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BEJOY KUMAR SINHA (1909 - 1992)

IN ANDAMANS, THE INDIAN BASTILLE


Estimate: Rs 15,000-Rs 20,000 ( $210-$280 )


In Andamans, The Indian Bastille


Bejoy Kumar Sinha, In Andamans, The Indian Bastille, Cawnpore: P Topa, 1939

207 pages, illustrations; original decorated paper backed boards
8.6 x 5.5 in (21.5 x 13.7 cm)

The British government filed the second Lahore Conspiracy Case against Bhagat Singh and 16 of his colleagues. In 1930, Bhagat Singh, Sukh Dev and Rajguru were hanged. Shri Yatendra Nath died because of hunger strike. Bhagat Singh's other friends Batukeshwar Dutt, Bejoy Kumar Sinha, Shiv Verma, Jaidev kapoor, Dr. Gaya Prasad, Kamal Nath Tiwari, Mahabir Singh were given life imprisonment and were sent to Andaman Cellular Jail.

This book presents an account of Andamans Jail - of Bejoy Kumar Sinha who was convicted in the Lahore Conspiracy Case. He was in jail for 9 Years and released on medical grounds.