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May 05, 1911 Chittagong, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh Died on 23 Sep 1932 (aged 21)
Indian woman freedom fighter
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About Pritilata Waddedar
- Pritilata Waddedar (5 May 1911 – 23 September 1932) was a Bengali revolutionary nationalist from the Indian subcontinent who was influential in the Indian independence movement.
- After completing her education in Chittagong and Dhaka, she attended Bethune College in Kolkata.
- Pritilata graduated in philosophy with distinction.
- She is known for participating in the murder of 5 and injury of 7 through a shootout at a country club. After a brief stint as a school teacher, Pritilata joined a revolutionary group headed by Surya Sen.
- She led a team of fifteen revolutionaries in 1932 attack on the Pahartali European Club, which had a sign board that read "Dogs and Indians not allowed".
- The revolutionaries torched the club and were later caught by the British police.
- To avoid arrest, Pritilata consumed cyanide and died.
