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DESHBANDIIU CHITTARANJAN DAS
(1870—1925)

Great nationalist, poet, lawyer, visionary and prac-
tical idealist and harbinger of the revolutionary move-
ment in the country. Founder of the Swaraj Party in
1922 along with Pt. Motilal Nehru and Lala Lajpat
Rai.

Painted by—Atul Bose,
Donated by—West Bengal Government.
Unveiled by—Dr. Rajendra Prasad, President ot
India, on 12-8-1958.

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