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- She was a Bengali revolutionary nationalist; the first
Indian woman revolutionary to fight the British.
- After a brief stint as a school teacher, Pritilata
joined a revolutionary group headed by Surya Sen.
- She led a
15 man team of revolutionaries in a 1932 attack on the
Pahartali European Club, which had a sign board that read
"Dogs and Indians not allowed".
- The revolutionaries torched
the club and were later caught by the British police.
- To
avoid getting arrested, Pritilata consumed cyanide and died.
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