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      • He was arrested in the aftermath of a number of bombings linked to his organization in a public trial where he faced charges of treason for Alipore Conspiracy.
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  2. The British Government arrested Sri Aurobindo, a prominent Nationalist Leader at the time, Barindra Ghose, and many young revolutionaries. They were charged with "Conspiracy" or "waging war against the King" - the equivalent of high treason and punishable with death by hanging.

  3. Sri Aurobindo was arrested for conspiracy on 2nd May 1908 and spent one full year in Alipore jail during the magistrate's investigation and the trial in the Sessions Court at Alipore (Alipore Bomb Case). Although the British Government tried to implicate him in various ways, Sri Aurobindo was acquitted and released from Jail on 6th May 1909.

  4. Among the famous accused were Sri Aurobindo, his brother Barin Ghosh as well as 38 other Bengali nationalists of the Anushilan Samiti. Most of the accused were arrested from Barin Ghosh's Garden house in 36 Murarirupukur Road, in the Manicktolla suburb of Calcutta.

  5. In 1926, with the help of his spiritual collaborator, Mirra Alfassa (referred to as "The Mother"), Sri Aurobindo Ashram was founded. Sri Aurobindo was nominated twice for the Nobel prize without it being awarded, in 1943 for the Nobel award in Literature and in 1950 for the Nobel award in Peace.

  6. Sri Aurobindo was arrested on 02.May.1908 under the charge of 'Conspiracy'. He spent one full year in Alipore jail while the British Government, in a protracted court-trial ( Alipore Bomb Case ) tried to implicate him in various revolutionary activities.

  7. Oct 20, 2011 · The Alipore Bomb Case was a major state trial in British India in the early 20th century. It involved the arrest and prosecution of several Indian revolutionaries and nationalists, most notably Sri Aurobindo, a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement. Background and Context

  8. Oct 29, 2015 · The revolutionaries targeted figures of British state authority and, in May 1908, Aurobindo was arrested in connection with the botched assassination attempt of a notorious magistrate. It was while in solitary confinement in Alipore jail that he experienced the ‘spiritual awakening’ that confirmed his mystic status.