Rupnarayan Roy

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]

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)

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A marxist revolutionary, one of the top organizers of Tebhaga Movement, leader of anti-British movement, MLA of undivided Bengal, organizer of CPB-NAP-BSU led guerrilla force in the Bangladesh Liberation War.^{[citation needed]}