Hemchandra Kanungo
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Hemchandra Kanungo was probably the first revolution
Revolution
A revolution is a fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time.Aristotle described two types of political revolution:...

ary from India who went abroad to obtain military and political training. He obtained training from the Russian emigre in Paris. He returned to India in January 1908. He opened a secret bomb factory at Maniktala
Maniktala
-Location:The Maniktala crossing is the intersection of Vivekananda Road and Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road — two main thoroughfares in north Kolkata. The adjacent area is known as Maniktala.-Landmarks:...

 near Kolkata
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

. It was due to indiscreet activity of some of its members that this factory was discovered by the police. Soon, Barindrakumar Ghose and Aurbindo Ghose were arrested.he is the great great grandfather of shreya kanungo,.

Hemchandra Kanungo had turned atheist during his stay abroad. He returned with Marxian
Karl Marx
Karl Heinrich Marx was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. His ideas played a significant role in the development of social science and the socialist political movement...

 inclination. He believed that the religious symbols, which were being used by revolutionary groups in Bengal
Bengal
Bengal is a historical and geographical region in the northeast region of the Indian Subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal. Today, it is mainly divided between the sovereign land of People's Republic of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal, although some regions of the previous...

 during the first decade of the twentieth century, had kept the Muslim
Muslim
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participants aloof from the revolutionary activities of the Indian freedom struggle.
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