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13 September

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Jatindra Nath Das, Indian revolutionary, circa 1929
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Jatindra Nath Das dies after Lahore Jail hunger strike

Revolutionary Jatindra Nath Das died in Lahore Central Jail on 13 September 1929 after a 63-day hunger strike over the treatment of political prisoners.

This date is in the wider Indian-history calendar but does not yet have a dedicated Curious Indian article.

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