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đđŧđŊđŽđš đđĩđŽđģđąđŋđŽ đ đđ¸đĩđ˛đŋđˇđ˛đ˛ (1913â2005), popularly known as Gopal Patha (or Gopal 'Paantha'), was a Bengali Brahmin Hindu businessman, wrestler, and gang leader from Kolkata (then Calcutta). The nickname "Patha" is derived from his family's mutton shop, as "patha" means goat in Bengali. He operated in central Kolkata's College Street area and was known for his involvement in local strongman activities and community organization.
Contributions to Direct Action Day and Partition
During Direct Action Day on August 16, 1946âinitiated by the All-India Muslim League under Muhammad Ali Jinnah to demand a separate Pakistanâwidespread communal riots erupted in Calcutta, resulting in the Great Calcutta Killings, where thousands died in Hindu-Muslim violence. Initially, Muslim mobs dominated the attacks, but Gopal Patha mobilized Hindu youth gangs, distributed weapons, and coordinated defenses to protect Hindu neighborhoods. From August 18â20, he led retaliatory actions, targeting Muslims involved in the initial violence, which helped shift the momentum and prevented Calcutta from falling under Muslim League control, influencing its inclusion in India during the 1947 Partition. His role is controversial: hailed as a savior of Hindus by some, but criticized for orchestrating violence.
đđđ´đŽđš đđĩđŽđģđąđŋđŽ đđĩđŧđđĩ (đąđļđ˛đą 2002, đŽđ´đ˛đą 91) was a muscle man and gang leader in Calcutta who ran an akhara (gymnasium) and was an associate of Gopal Patha.
Contributions to Direct Action Day and Partition
As an eyewitness to the 1946 Calcutta riots, Ghosh was deeply affected by seeing trucks loaded with Hindu dead bodies, which fueled his anger against the Muslim League. He contributed to the Hindu resistance by organizing and leading anti-Muslim violence in the lead-up to Partition, working alongside Gopal Patha and others like wrestler Basanta to defend Hindu communities during the communal clashes. His actions were part of the broader retaliatory efforts that helped secure Hindu areas amid the violence.
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