Manbhum's Gandhi: Rishi Nibaran Chandra Dasgupta's 150th Birth Anniversary Celebrated

• Rishi Nibaran Chandra Dasgupta, a key figure in Manbhum's freedom struggle and a proponent of non-violence, had his 150th birth anniversary celebrated.
• The celebration took place at Nilkantha Bhawan in Namo Para, Purulia, a heritage building with deep connections to both Dasgupta and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
• Dasgupta, known as the 'Gandhi of Manbhum', was instrumental in the non-violent independence movement and led the National Congress in Manbhum.
• Descendants of both Dasgupta and Nilkantha Chattopadhyay, along with other freedom fighters' families, gathered to commemorate the historical union.
• A demand was made for the creation of a museum dedicated to Rishi Nibaran Chandra Dasgupta to preserve his legacy.

Why It Matters: Manbhum celebrates the 150th birth anniversary of Rishi Nibaran Chandra Dasgupta, honoring his legacy as a non-violent freedom fighter.