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'''Abinash Chandra Bhattacharyya''' (5.4.1882-10.5.1962)<ref name=Barindra>[https://overmanfoundation.wordpress.com/2013/08/03/barindra-kumar-ghoses-letters-to-his-sister-sarojini/ Barindra Kumar Ghose’s Letters to his sister Sarojini]</ref><ref>[https://www.aurobindo.ru/persons/00016_e.htm Abinash Chandra Bhattacharya, Site of Sri Aurobindo & the Mother]</ref> was an important leader in Revolutionary movement for Indian independence or a radical Indian nationalist noted for his role in the [[Hindu-German Conspiracy|Indo-German Conspiracy]] of World War I. Born in "Chunta" in the district of [[Tripura]], [[India]], Bhattacharya in his youth became involved with the works of the ''[[Anushilan Samiti]]''.
'''Abinash Chandra Bhattacharyya''' (16 October 1882 [[Tripura]] -7 March 1963 [[Rishra]], [[West Bengal]] )<ref name=Barindra>[https://overmanfoundation.wordpress.com/2013/08/03/barindra-kumar-ghoses-letters-to-his-sister-sarojini/ Barindra Kumar Ghose’s Letters to his sister Sarojini]</ref><ref>[https://www.aurobindo.ru/persons/00016_e.htm Abinash Chandra Bhattacharya, Site of Sri Aurobindo & the Mother]</ref> was a radical Indian nationalist in the movement for Indian independence who played a role in the [[Hindu–German Conspiracy|Indo-German Conspiracy]] of World War I. Born in Chunta in the district of [[Tripura]], India, Bhattacharya became involved with the works of the ''[[Anushilan Samiti]]'' in his youth.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://amritmahotsav.nic.in/unsung-heroes-detail.htm?4982| title= Abinash Bhattacharya - Unsung Hero|website= Unsung Heroes of India's Freedom Struggle| publisher= Government of India - Ministry of Culture}}</ref>


In 1910, Abinash Bhattacharya proceeded to Germany to qualify as a [[chemist]] at [[Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg]]. He obtained his PhD in Chemistry from there.
In 1910, Abinash Bhattacharya went to Germany to study chemistry at [[Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg]], where he obtained his PhD.{{cn|date=January 2022}}


During his stay in the country, Bhattacharya again became involved in the Indian nationalist movement there, reviving old acquaintances from his Anushilan days. He was at this time close to [[Virendranath Chattopadhyaya]] and [[Harish Chandra]] and, through his acquaintance with the [[Prussian Minister of Interior]], Bhattacharya became one of the Key founding member of the [[Berlin Committee]], which during the war came to be involved in a number of failed plans for nationalist revolution within India and mutiny in the [[Indian Army]].
While in Germany, Bhattacharya again became involved in the Indian nationalist movement there, reviving old acquaintances from his Anushilan days. He was at this time close to [[Virendranath Chattopadhyaya]] and Harish-Chandra and, through his acquaintance with the [[Interior Minister of Prussia]], became a founding member of the [[Berlin Committee]], which during the war was involved in a number of failed plans for nationalist revolution within India and mutiny in the Indian Army.{{cn|date=January 2022}}


He returned to India in 1914 and founded a chemical factory known as "Techno Chemical Laboratory and Works Limited" in Calcutta. He is known as "Pioneer in Industrial Chemistry".During his lifetime he was connected with many social works and contributed many articles on freedom movement in the leading newspapers of Calcutta. Bhattacharyya also authored two books on freedom movements abroad.
He returned to India in 1914 and founded a chemical factory called "Techno Chemical Laboratory and Works Limited" in Calcutta. He wrote articles on freedom movement Calcutta newspapers and wrote two books on freedom movements abroad.{{cn|date=January 2022}}


Bhattacharya died in Rishra in Hoogly district in [[West Bengal]] in 1962.
Bhattacharya died in [[ Rishra]] in [[Hooghly district]] in [[West Bengal]].


==Published Works==
==Published works==


Bhattacharya published the following works:<ref name=Barindra/>
Bhattacharya published the following works:<ref name=Barindra/>
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# ''Mukti Kon Pathe'' (Which Way to Liberation)'''(?) Provide details'''
# ''Mukti Kon Pathe'' (Which Way to Liberation)'''(?) Provide details'''
# ''Bartaman Rananiti'' (Modern Science of War)
# ''Bartaman Rananiti'' (Modern Science of War)
# ''Bahirbharate Bharater Muktiprayasa''
# ''Bahirbharate Bharater Muktiprayasa'' (India's Freedom Struggle Abroad)
# ''Ranosojjaye Germany''
# ''Ranosojjaye Germany'' (Germany in War Formation)
# ''Swaraj Sadhana''
# ''Swaraj Sadhana'' (Striving for Self Rule)
# ''Mukti Sadhana''
# ''Mukti Sadhana'' (Striving for Liberation)
# ''Germany Probasipatro''
# ''Germany Probasipatro'' (Letter from Germany)
# ''Europe a Bharatio Biplober Sadhana''
# ''Europe a Bharatio Biplober Sadhana'' (Indian Revolution in Europe)


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:29, 16 April 2024

Abinash Chandra Bhattacharyya (16 October 1882 Tripura -7 March 1963 Rishra, West Bengal )[1][2] was a radical Indian nationalist in the movement for Indian independence who played a role in the Indo-German Conspiracy of World War I. Born in Chunta in the district of Tripura, India, Bhattacharya became involved with the works of the Anushilan Samiti in his youth.[3]

In 1910, Abinash Bhattacharya went to Germany to study chemistry at Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, where he obtained his PhD.[citation needed]

While in Germany, Bhattacharya again became involved in the Indian nationalist movement there, reviving old acquaintances from his Anushilan days. He was at this time close to Virendranath Chattopadhyaya and Harish-Chandra and, through his acquaintance with the Interior Minister of Prussia, became a founding member of the Berlin Committee, which during the war was involved in a number of failed plans for nationalist revolution within India and mutiny in the Indian Army.[citation needed]

He returned to India in 1914 and founded a chemical factory called "Techno Chemical Laboratory and Works Limited" in Calcutta. He wrote articles on freedom movement Calcutta newspapers and wrote two books on freedom movements abroad.[citation needed]

Bhattacharya died in Rishra in Hooghly district in West Bengal.

Published works

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Bhattacharya published the following works:[1]

  1. Mukti Kon Pathe (Which Way to Liberation)(?) Provide details
  2. Bartaman Rananiti (Modern Science of War)
  3. Bahirbharate Bharater Muktiprayasa (India's Freedom Struggle Abroad)
  4. Ranosojjaye Germany (Germany in War Formation)
  5. Swaraj Sadhana (Striving for Self Rule)
  6. Mukti Sadhana (Striving for Liberation)
  7. Germany Probasipatro (Letter from Germany)
  8. Europe a Bharatio Biplober Sadhana (Indian Revolution in Europe)

References

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  1. ^ a b Barindra Kumar Ghose’s Letters to his sister Sarojini
  2. ^ Abinash Chandra Bhattacharya, Site of Sri Aurobindo & the Mother
  3. ^ "Abinash Bhattacharya - Unsung Hero". Unsung Heroes of India's Freedom Struggle. Government of India - Ministry of Culture.
  • Bose, A, Indian revolutionaries abroad, 1905–1922, in the background of international developments. Published by Bharati Bhawan, 1971. LCCN: 72906489
  • Yadav, B.D (1992), M.P.T. Acharya, Reminiscences of an Indian Revolutionary, New Delhi:p85. Anmol Publications Pvt ltd, ISBN 81-7041-470-9.
  • Trivedi, R.K (1994),The critical triangle: India, Britain, and Turkey, 1908-1924.p 224. Publication Scheme, 1994 by Raj Kumar Trivedi.