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Surya Sen and his group launched the Chittagong Armoury Raid.
Surya Sen: The Chittagong Armoury Raid That Won Guns Without Bullets
On the night of April 18, 1930, a schoolteacher from Chittagong led sixty-five young men and women in a coordinated military operation against the most fortified British installations…
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