Prominent Martyrs Of India's Freedom Struggle

TIRUPPUR KUMARAN (1904 to 1932)
Kumaran, born in Erode district of Tamilnadu was a revolutionary who participated in the Indian freedom movement. One day when taking part in a freedom march in Tiruppur he was asked by the police to drop the congress flag which he was holding. The police beat him to death on the street in front of hundreds of people for disobeying their order. Unable to resist the terrible torture he fell down on the ground and died but still held the flag high.

SEN SURYA ALIAS MASTERDA (1893 to 1934)
 He was born on October 18, 1893, at Noapara, Distt. Chittagong of Bengal (now in East Pakistan) as the son of Shri Rajmani Sen. He joined the Revolutionary Party in 1918 when he was a teacher at the Umatara High School, Chittagong. Mesterda took part in the non-cooperation movement and became the leader of the Chittagong branch of the militant revolutionary organization. He set up many revolutionary centers across the country including one in the tea gardens of Assam and conducted the famous raid on the British armory at Chittagong. He was captured and brutally tortured by the police before hanging to death on January 11, 1934.