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Chittagong armoury raid | |||||||
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Location of the armoury raid | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Indian independence movement | Bengal Presidency | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Surya Sen | Stanley Jackson | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
12 killed | 4-5 killed |
Anushilan Samiti |
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Influence |
Anushilan Samiti |
Notable events |
Related topics |
The Chittagong Uprising[1] termed by the British as Chittagong Armoury Raid, was an attempt on 18 April 1930 to raid the armoury of police and auxiliary forces from the Chittagong armoury[2] of Bengal Province in British India (now in Bangladesh) by armed Indian independence fighters led by Surya Sen.[3][4]