Freedom Fighter Kanaklata Barua sacrificed her life while participating in
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UPSC NDA-2 – 2024
Kanaklata Barua was a young freedom fighter from Assam who participated in the Quit India Movement in 1942. She was leading a procession of the Mrityu Bahini (‘death squad’), a group formed by the Congress activists, towards the police station at Gohpur to hoist the national flag. She was shot dead by the police during this demonstration at the age of 17.