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SFI Commemorates Revolutionary Pritilata Waddedar's Martyrdom Day at JU Campus
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News18•24-09-2026, 13:00
SFI Commemorates Revolutionary Pritilata Waddedar's Martyrdom Day at JU Campus
- •CPI(M)'s student wing, Students Federation of India (SFI), commemorated the martyrdom day of revolutionary Pritilata Waddedar on the Jadavpur University campus.
- •Pritilata Waddedar, a revolutionary linked to the anti-British movement, died on September 24, 1932, after an attack on the Pahartali European Club in Chittagong.
- •Jadavpur University has a strong legacy of India’s freedom struggle and the Swadeshi movement, with a tradition of commemorating the independence movement's history.
- •Over 100 SFI members participated in the program held at the Faculty Union Room premises, inviting progressive and education-conscious individuals.
- •SFI also organized a rally on campus, demanding immediate infrastructure improvements, and restructuring and development of the placement cell.
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The CPI(M)'s student wing, the Students' Federation of India (SFI), commemorated the martyrdom day of revolutionary Pritilata Waddedar at Jadavpur University.
Pritilata Waddedar was a revolutionary associated with the anti-British movement who died on September 24, 1932, following an attack on the Pahartali European Club in Chittagong.
Alongside the commemoration event, the SFI took out a rally demanding immediate infrastructure improvements as well as the restructuring and development of the university's placement cell.
