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Matangini Hazra (19 October 1870 – 29 September 1942) was an Indian revolutionary who participated in the Indian independence movement.
Sep 29, 2023 · Matangini Hazra was 73 when she fell to British bullets, leading a protest march in 1942 in Tamluk, Bengal. Her death made her a martyr, and one of the earliest casualties of the Quit India movement. A staunch Gandhian, Hazra was among the thousands of women who answered the Mahatma’s call to join the freedom struggle.
Mar 19, 2022 · Matangini Hazra was an Indian revolutionary who participated in the Indian independence movement until she was shot dead by the British Indian police in front of the Tamluk Police Station on 29 September 1942. She was affectionately known as Gandhi buri, Bengali for old lady Gandhi.
Aug 14, 2023 · President Murmu pays tribute to Matangini Hazra, Kanaklata Barua: Who were these freedom fighters. Matangini Hazra was 73 when she fell to British bullets, while Kanaklata Barua was only 17. Their stories are united by their fearlessness in standing up for freedom. By: Explained Desk.
Sep 30, 2023 · Matangini Hazra, also known as "Gandhi buri" (old lady Gandhi), was a remarkable Indian freedom fighter who fearlessly and tirelessly contributed to the struggle for India's independence from British colonial rule.
Matangini Hazra was an extraordinary woman and an Indian revolutionary who was devoted to the cause of the country’s freedom from British rule. Like the Mahatma, her frail body did not deter her from being an inspiring force in the freedom movement, and she was so influenced by Gandhiji’s beliefs, that she earned the name “ Gandhi Buri ...
Aug 2, 2021 · Matangini Hazra was an Indian revolutionary who participated in the Indian independence movement until she was shot dead by the British Indian police in front of the Tamluk Police Station on 29 September 1942. She was affectionately known as Gandhi buri, Bengali for old lady Gandhi.
May 27, 2024 · Matangini Hazra was born on October 19, 1869, in the small village, of Hogla in the Tamluk town in Bengal (present-day West Bengal). She belongs to a poor peasant family and was not formally educated.
Matangini Hazra was a revolutionary freedom fighter born in the current district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, who is known for sacrificing her life for India's independence. Her name is taken with great respect in Indian history, as people affectionately call her Gandhi Buri.
Mar 8, 2020 · Born in a village named Hogla, near Tamluk, in 1869, Matangini Hazra was an unusual woman for her time. (Express Photo Shashi Ghosh) What does a US-based physicist have to do with a woman revolutionary in the Indian freedom struggle? On the surface, nothing at all.
