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Birendranath Sasmal

Indian politician and nationalist barrister (1881-1934) · Politicians · Died at 53

Birendranath Sasmal was a barrister and a political leader. He was known as "The Uncrowned King of Midnapore" and "Deshapran" because of his love and devotion to the country and for his efforts in the Swadeshi movement. He was arrested several times by the British police.

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He was notably cremated vertically upright as per his dying wish, symbolising the firmness of his spine and his ability to remain standing straight despite the Colonial oppression.

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Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1934 · aged 53