Kalyani Das | |
Native Name: | কল্যাণী দাস |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Birth Date: | 28 May 1907 |
Birth Place: | Krishnanagar, Bengal, British India (now West Bengal, India) |
Death Place: | Rishikesh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Organization: | Jugantar and Indian National Congress |
Movement: | Indian Independence movement |
Kalyani Das (1907–1983) was an Indian revolutionary and nationalist from Bengal.[1] [2]
She was a student of Ravenshaw Collegiate School, Cuttack. Das finished her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1928.
Das was a member of Chhatri Sangha, a semi-revolutionary organisation for women in Kolkata. In 1930, she led a protest of female students against Governor of Bengal. She was arrested for her anti-governor activity on 1932. Her classmate Kamala Das Gupta was arrested at the same time.[2]
Das died on 16 February 1983.
She edited a book called Bengal Speaks (published in 1944), and dedicated it to her sister Bina Das.[3]