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Matangini Hazra, an elderly revolutionary, was martyred while leading a procession during the Quit India Movement in which town of West Bengal?

1. Midnapore (Tamluk)
2. Chittagong
3. Barrackpore
4. Darjeeling

Correct answer: Midnapore (Tamluk)

Solution

Matangini Hazra was a prominent freedom fighter from Bengal who was shot dead while leading a procession during the Quit India Movement. The incident took place at Tamluk in Midnapore district.

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