Netaji's Historic Overnight Stay: Tamluk House Preserves Freedom Struggle Memories

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News18•23-01-2026, 16:57
Netaji's Historic Overnight Stay: Tamluk House Preserves Freedom Struggle Memories
- •Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose stayed overnight in Tamluk in 1938 as Congress President, a significant event in the freedom struggle.
- •He traveled from Kolkata to Panskura by train, then to Tamluk by car for a Congress meeting.
- •The meeting, held in a mango orchard provided by King Surendra Narayan Roy, aimed to mobilize people against British rule.
- •Netaji spent the night at Baikunthadham, the house of Tamluk Congress leader Satish Chandra Chakraborty, now in Ward No. 12 of Tamralipta Municipality.
- •Besides Netaji, revolutionary poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray, and Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee also stayed at this 1922-built house.
Why It Matters: A 104-year-old house in Tamluk, Baikunthadham, preserves the legacy of Netaji's historic visit and other freedom fighters.
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