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TARAKNATH DAS

✅Taraknath Das (15 June 1884 – 22 December 1958) was an Indian revolutionary and internationalist scholar.
Tarak was born at Majupara, in the 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.
✅Coming from a lower-middle-class family, his father Kalimohan was a clerk at the Central Telegraph Office in Calcutta.
✅At a young age Das was attracted by the revolutionary cause of the Anushilan Samiti, a secret society, and became its member.
✅On the advice of Jatindranath Mukherjee, Das escaped initially to Japan and then moved to the United States of America.
✅Taraknath Das reached Seattle on 12 July 1906 and subsequently got enrolled in the University of California.
✅In the United States, Das was actively participating in the political activities of the South Asian immigrants.
✅Following the Bellingham riots of September 1907 against South Asian immigrants, he started the publication of an anti-British newspaper, ‘Free Hindusthan’ to champion the cause of these immigrants.
✅In 1913, Das came in contact with Har Dayal and got associated with the Ghadar Movement and its anti-colonial activities. In 1917, he was implicated in the Indo-German conspiracy case for which he was imprisoned in Kansas for two years.
✅Das continued to be involved in revolutionary activities throughout his life, his writings maintained a strong anti-British stance, instilling nationalism in the minds of the readers.

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TARAKNATH DAS

✅Taraknath Das (15 June 1884 – 22 December 1958) was an Indian revolutionary and internationalist scholar.
Tarak was born at Majupara, in the 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.
✅Coming from a lower-middle-class family, his father Kalimohan was a clerk at the Central Telegraph Office in Calcutta.
✅At a young age Das was attracted by the revolutionary cause of the Anushilan Samiti, a secret society, and became its member.
✅On the advice of Jatindranath Mukherjee, Das escaped initially to Japan and then moved to the United States of America.
✅Taraknath Das reached Seattle on 12 July 1906 and subsequently got enrolled in the University of California.
✅In the United States, Das was actively participating in the political activities of the South Asian immigrants.
✅Following the Bellingham riots of September 1907 against South Asian immigrants, he started the publication of an anti-British newspaper, ‘Free Hindusthan’ to champion the cause of these immigrants.
✅In 1913, Das came in contact with Har Dayal and got associated with the Ghadar Movement and its anti-colonial activities. In 1917, he was implicated in the Indo-German conspiracy case for which he was imprisoned in Kansas for two years.
✅Das continued to be involved in revolutionary activities throughout his life, his writings maintained a strong anti-British stance, instilling nationalism in the minds of the readers.

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