Ullaskar dutta biography of william hamilton

He was the principal bomb maker of the Jugantar group until Hemchandra Kanungo returned from Paris learning political theory and explosive chemistry. Ullaskar was born on 16 April to a Bengali Baidya family in the village of Kalikachha, Sarail, then located under the Brahmanbaria subdivision of the Bengal Province's Tipperah District present-day Bangladesh.

His father Dwijadas Duttagupta was a member of the Brahmo Samaj and had a degree in agriculture from the University of London. However, he was rusticated from the college for hitting a British professor, Professor Russell, who made some derogatory comment about Bengalis. Ullaskar was a member of the Jugantar party and he became expert in bomb-making.

Ullaskar dutta biography of william hamilton: At the age of 17, he

Khudiram Bose used a bomb manufactured by Ullaskar and Hem Chandra Das in an attempt to murder the notorious magistrate, Kingsford. In the famous Alipore bomb case, Ullaskar was arrested on 2 May and he was sentenced to death by hanging in Later, on appeal, the verdict was reduced to transportation for life and he was deported to the Cellular Jail in Andaman.

Ullaskar was subjected to brutal torture and repeated electrocution in the Cellular Jail and is said have lost his mental balance. He was set free in and he returned to Kolkata. Ullaskar was again arrested in and sentenced to 18 months imprisonment.