Freedom Fighters - B
Honoring the brave souls who dedicated their lives to the independence and integrity of our motherland.
Babu Bhoop Singh
He was prominent leader in Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Babu Kunwar Singh
A Rajput military commander in the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Badal Gupta
A revolutionary, he died in an attack on police at Writers' Building.
Bagha Jatin
A founding member of Anushilan Samiti, convicted in the Howrah-Sibpur conspiracy case and a participant in the Indo-German Conspiracy.
Baikuntha Shukla
A revolutionary, he was executed for murdering a government witness.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
[The Father of Indian Unrest] A staunch nationalist, he campaigned for complete Swaraj (self-rule).
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
A nationalist, he wrote Vande Mataram which inspired many activists and became the national song of India.
Barindra Kumar Ghosh
A revolutionary organizer, he was convicted in the Alipore bomb case.
Basawon Singh
An activist, he was convicted in the Lahore Conspiracy Case trial.
Batukeshwar Dutt
A Indian revolutionary participating in an armed struggle against British rule in India, he threw a bomb in the Central Assembly in 1929.
Benoy Basu
A revolutionary, he died following an attack on police at Writers' Building.
Bhagat Singh
A socialist revolutionary who worked with several revolutionary organisations and became prominent in the Hindustan Republican Association (HRA).
Bhagwati Charan Vohra
A revolutionary ideologue and bomb-maker, he wrote the article 'The Philosophy of Bomb'.
Bhavabhushan Mitra
Ghadar Mutiny[citation needed]
Bhikaiji Cama
Bhikaiji Cama was born in Bombay (now Mumbai) in a large, affluent Parsi Zoroastrian family. While in London recovering from the plague, she met Dadabhai Naoroji, then president of the British Committee of the Indian National Congress, and for whom she came to work as private secretary. Together with Naoroji and Singh Rewabhai Rana, Cama supported the founding of Varma's Indian Home Rule Society in February 1905. She was denied re-entry to India after refusing to sign a statement pledging she would not participate in nationalist activities and, while in exile, Cama wrote, published (in the Netherlands and Switzerland) and distributed revolutionary literature for the movement, including Bande Mataram (founded in response to the Crown ban on the poem Vande Mataram) and later Madan's Talwar (in response to the execution of Madan Lal Dhingra).[4] These weeklies were smuggled into India through the French colony of Pondich\u00e9ry.[citation needed] On 22 August 1907, Cama attended the second Socialist Congress at Stuttgart, Germany, where she described the devastating effects of a famine that had struck the Indian subcontinent. In her appeal for human rights, equality and for autonomy from Great Britain, she unfurled what she called the 'Flag of Indian Independence'.
Bhupendra Kumar Datta
A revolutionary, editor of the publications of Anushilan Samiti.
Bhupendranath Datta
A revolutionary, he was editor of newspaper Jugantar Patrika.
Bina Das
A revolutionary, she attempted to assassinate Bengal Governor Stanley Jackson.
Binod Bihari Chowdhury
A revolutionary, he took part in the Chittagong armoury raid.
Bipin Chandra Pal
A staunch nationalist, he was a founding member of the swadeshi movement and campaigned for complete Swaraj Swadeshi movement.Pal is known as the Father of Revolutionary Thoughts in India and was one of the freedom fighters of India.Bipin Chandra Pal made a strong plea for repeal of the Arms Act which was discriminatory in nature. Along with Lala Lajpat Rai and Bal Gangadhar Tilak he belonged to the Lal-Bal-Pal trio that was associated with revolutionary activity. Sri Aurobindo Ghosh and Pal were recognised as the chief exponents of a new national movement revolving around the ideals of Purna Swaraj, Swadeshi, boycott and national education. His programme consisted of Swadeshi, boycott and national education. He preached and encouraged the use of Swadeshi and the boycott of foreign goods to eradicate poverty and unemployment. He wanted to remove social evils from the form and arouse the feelings of nationalism through national criticism.