📜 Modern History Chapter 16: Revolutionary Nationalism in Bihar - First Phase (क्रांतिकारी राष्ट्रवाद)

Module 4: Establishment of the Anushilan Samiti in Patna (1913)

📖 Chapter 16 of 28 🧩 Module 4 of 11 ⏱️ ~1 min read 💡 2 MCQs
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Subtopic 4.1: Sachindranath Sanyal and the Patna Branch

In the second decade of the 20th century, to give the revolutionary movement an organised form, the famous revolutionary Sachindranath Sanyal set up a new branch of the Anushilan Samiti in Patna in 1913. Its aim was to connect the educated youth of Bihar with the national movement, make them physically and mentally strong and prepare them for the freedom struggle.

Students of B. N. College (Bihar National College, Patna) played a leading role in strengthening the organisation at the grassroots, with Bankim Chandra Mitra as its principal organiser.

⭐ Key Points
  • Founder of the Patna branch of the Anushilan Samiti: Sachindranath Sanyal (1913).
  • Aim: Prepare educated youth physically and mentally for the freedom struggle.
  • Main support base: Students of B. N. College, Patna.
  • Principal organiser among students: Bankim Chandra Mitra.
📌 One-line Q&A
  • Question: When was the Anushilan Samiti branch set up in Patna? Answer: 1913.
  • Question: Who founded the Patna branch of the Anushilan Samiti? Answer: Sachindranath Sanyal.
  • Question: Students of which college led the Patna Samiti? Answer: B. N. College, Patna.
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Question 1: Who established the branch of the Anushilan Samiti in Patna in 1913?

In 1913 the revolutionary Sachindranath Sanyal formally set up a branch of the Anushilan Samiti in Patna.

Question 2: Which B. N. College student played the main role in organising the Patna Anushilan Samiti?

Bankim Chandra Mitra, a student of B. N. College, Patna, activated the branch together with Sanyal.
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When was the Anushilan Samiti branch set up in Patna?

1913.

Who founded the Patna branch of the Anushilan Samiti?

Sachindranath Sanyal.

Students of which college led the Patna Samiti?

B. N. College, Patna.
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