Module 2: The Immortal Sacrifice of Prafulla Chaki

📖 Chapter 16 of 28 🧩 Module 2 of 11 ⏱️ ~1 min read 💡 1 MCQs

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Subtopic 2.1: Escape to Mokama Ghat and Martyrdom

After the Muzaffarpur bombing the two revolutionaries fled in different directions. Using the alias Dinesh Chandra Roy, Prafulla Chaki travelled via Samastipur to Mokama Ghat railway station, hoping to escape to Calcutta by train.

At Mokama Ghat, British police sub-inspector Nandlal Banerjee grew suspicious and surrounded him with a police party. Rather than be captured alive and suffer humiliating punishment, Prafulla Chaki chose to give his life for the motherland. On 2 May 1908 he shot himself and attained martyrdom.

⭐ Key Points

Alias used by Prafulla Chaki: Dinesh Chandra Roy.
Route of escape: Muzaffarpur - Samastipur - Mokama Ghat.
Police officer who surrounded him: Sub-Inspector Nandlal Banerjee.
Martyrdom: Shot himself at Mokama Ghat station on 2 May 1908 instead of surrendering.

📌 One-line Q&A

Question: At which station did Prafulla Chaki attain martyrdom? Answer: Mokama Ghat.
Question: Which police officer recognised Prafulla Chaki? Answer: Sub-Inspector Nandlal Banerjee.
Question: Under what false name did Prafulla Chaki travel? Answer: Dinesh Chandra Roy.

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Question 1: Which statement about Prafulla Chaki, a revolutionary of the Muzaffarpur bomb case, is true?

When surrounded by the British police at Mokama station on 2 May 1908, Prafulla Chaki shot himself.

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At which station did Prafulla Chaki attain martyrdom?

Mokama Ghat.

Which police officer recognised Prafulla Chaki?

Sub-Inspector Nandlal Banerjee.

Under what false name did Prafulla Chaki travel?

Dinesh Chandra Roy.

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