Like thousands of other people in East Bengal, he had made the mistake, the fatal mistake of running within sight of a Pakistani army patrol. He was 24 years old, a slight man surrounded by soldiers. He was trembling, because he was about to be shot.
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He was only 19 when he was hanged for attempting to derail an ammunition train and steadfastly refusing to betray his accomplices.A leading member of the Swaraj Sena, a student organisation affiliated to the All India Students Federation .
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