Kanaklata Barua

Kanaklata Barua
Kanaklata Barua’s sculpture at Borngabari, Gohpur
Born(1924-12-22)22 December 1924
Died20 September 1942(1942-09-20) (aged 17)
Borangabari, Gohpur
MovementIndian Independence movement

Kanaklata Barua (22 December 1924 – 20 September 1942), also called Birangana and Shaheed (martyr), was an Indian independence activist who was shot dead by the Indian Imperial Police of the British Raj while leading a procession bearing the National Flag during the Quit India Movement of 1942.