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Upendra Nath Bandyopadhyay
❖ Upendranath Bandyopadhyay was born on June 6, 1879 in Chandan Nagar (Chander Nagar).
❖ Upendranath Bandyopadhyay's father Ramnath Banerjee was Vaishnava and mother was Shakta.
❖ Upendra Babu passed the entrance from Dupleix College after completing his primary education in Chandan Nagar.
❖ From 1898 to 1903, he studied medicine at the Medical College of Calcutta (modern Kolkata).
❖ Upendranath Bandyopadhyay wrote a book named 'Bhavani Mandir' in 1905, in which he urged the people to worship Kali, the goddess of power, for the independence of the country.
❖ Upendranath ji wrote in it that only brahmachari youths should move forward in this work, who remain unmarried and service like tyagi sannyasis and get married after completion of the work (after independence).
❖ He met Barindra Kumar Ghosh and other top leaders of the group and accepted the job of editing Yugantar and Vande Mataram and joined the Maniktala Garden House group.
❖ On May 2, 1908, he was arrested along with Barindra Kumar Ghosh and others from Maniktala Garden House in connection with the Muzaffarpur Bomb blast. Four days later, the special tribunal sentenced him to stay in the Andaman Islands for life, which the High Court upheld in its appellate order (23 November 1909).
❖ Revolutionary Upendranath Bandopadhyay died in 1950.