Rupnarayan Roy
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ConstituencyDinajpur
Born1908(assumed)
Phulbari Upazila, Dinajpur
Died24 March 1974
Lalpurdanga, Amrabari Mauza, Phulbari Upazila, Dinajpur
Political partyCommunist Party of India (until 1947)
Communist Party of Pakistan (after 1947)
National Awami Party[1](during ban on CPP)
Communist Party of Bangladesh (from 1968)
Communist Party of Pakistan (after 1947)
National Awami Party[1](during ban on CPP)
Communist Party of Bangladesh (from 1968)
Rupnarayan Roy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1946 - 1947 | |
| Constituency | Dinajpur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1908(assumed) Phulbari Upazila, Dinajpur |
| Died | 24 March 1974 Lalpurdanga, Amrabari Mauza, Phulbari Upazila, Dinajpur |
| Political party | Communist Party of India (until 1947) Communist Party of Pakistan (after 1947) National Awami Party[1](during ban on CPP) Communist Party of Bangladesh (from 1968) |
Rupnarayan Roy was a veteran communist and peasant leader of undivided Bengal and then Bangladesh. One of the three first communist legislators who were elected to the Bengal Legislative Assembly in 1946.[2] He died a martyr, some miscreants entered his house, called him from his bed at night and beheaded him.[3]
