Santi Sudha Ghosh (1893-1966) was an Indian freedom fighter from esrtswhile Bengal Presidency.

Santi Sudha Ghosh
Born1893
Died1966
NationalityIndian
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta
OccupationEducationist
Known forIndian freedom movement

Early life and education

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Ghosh was born into a Bengali Hindu Kayastha family in Barisal, which was part of a place called undivided Bengal. She is the sister of Debaprasad Ghosh.[1]

Career

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She was an educationist and taught at various colleges across Bengal; Victoria Institution, Calcutta, Mohammad Mohasin College, Hooghly, and Brojomohun College, Barisal. However, she remained active as a revolutionary collaborator.[1]

In 1934, arrested in Calcutta, interned in Barishal, released in 1937 due to health concerns. Imprisoned again in 1942-43, she later focused on famine relief work and started working as a headmaster at Jagadish Saraswat Girls' High School until 1947.[2]

Publications

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  • Gololkdhandha (1938).[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Mahotsav, Amrit. "Santi Sudha Ghosh". Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  2. ^ "JAGADISH SARASWAT SECONDARY GIRLS' SCHOOL". www.barisalboard.gov.bd. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  3. ^ Ghosh, Sutanuka (2012). "Imagining Love in Early Twentieth Century Bengal: Santisudha Ghosh's Golokdhãdha and Sabitri Roy's Meghna Podma" (PDF). International Journal of Bengal Studies. 2–3: 244–258. ISSN 2277-7717.