Chittaranjan Das Life introduction

 Chittaranjan Das

  • Born: 5 November 1870, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Died: 16 June 1925, Darjeeling
  • Nickname: Deshbandhu
  • Title: “Deshbandhu” (Friend of the Nation)
  • Parents: Nistarini Devi, Bhuban Mohan Das

Born in 1870, Chittaranjan Das was a lawyer by profession and the real founder of the Swaraj Party. Famous as Deshbandhu, he also took part in the Indian National Movement. As a law practitioner, he successfully defended Aurobindo Ghosh who was charged with a said crime by the British. Subhash Chandra Bose was mentored by Chittaranjan.

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