Birendra Sutradhar

Birendra Sutradhar (1937 - 19 May 1961) (Bengali: বীরেন্দ্র সূত্রধর) was an Indian carpenter who took part in the Bengali Language Movement in the Barak Valley in 1961. On 19 May 1961, while participating in a satyagraha demanding the official status for Bengali language in Barak Valley, he was shot by the paramilitary forces, dying in hospital twenty hours later, on 20 May 1961.

Birendra Sutradhar

Birendra Sutradhar (1937 - 19 May 1961) (Bengali: বীরেন্দ্র সূত্রধর) was an Indian carpenter who took part in the Bengali Language Movement in the Barak Valley in 1961. On 19 May 1961, while participating in a satyagraha demanding the official status for Bengali language in Barak Valley, he was shot by the paramilitary forces, dying in hospital twenty hours later, on 20 May 1961.