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Pritilata was born in Chittagong on 5 May, 1911. She was a meritorious student at Dr Khastagir Government Girls School in Chittagong and Eden College. Dhaka. She finally graduated in philosophy with distinction from Bathune College in Kolkata. In her college days, Pritilata was an activist in the anti British movement. Al through her life, she dreamt of two things: a society without gender discrimination, and her motherland without British colonial rule. Soon after, Pritilata became the headteacher of Nandankanon Aparna Charan school in Chittagong. Gradually she involved herself in Surya Sen's armed resistance a Sen planned an attack on the Pahartali European Club. The club movement. In 1932, Sury was well-known for its notorious sign Dogs and Indians not allowed. Surya Sen assigned Pritilata to lead a team of 10-12 men to attack the Club. The raid was successful but the Club. She committed suicide by taking potassium cyanide to avoid arrest.

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