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solitary cells which prevented any prisoner from communicating with any other. Also, the spokes were so designed such that the face of a cell in a spoke saw the back of cells in another spoke. This way, communication between prisoners was impossible. They were all in solitary confinement. The locks of the prison cells were designed in such a way that the inmate would never be able to reach the latch of the lock. The prison guards would lock up the inmates and throw the key of the lock inside the jail. The inmate would try to put his hand out and try to unlock the door but would never be able to do so as his hand would never reach the key.
1105: 1117: 1165: 38: 833:: "It took a while for the whisper to reach the Yard Five Wing. By then it was 8 pm." The bell rang again. Every prisoner shuffled to his locked gate. "The feeding tube had gone into Mahavir Singh's lungs. They were filled with milk. Doctors were now fighting to revive him. So we shouted 'Inquilab Zindabad' – long live the revolution. 'Inquilab Zindabad'. Twenty-one warders ran out of the Central Tower. 'Inquilab Zindabad'. Truncheons were drawn, a gun was cocked." "Midnight", Dr. Edge noted in the penal colony's hospital log. "Mahavir Singh – dead." 571: 219: 411: 463: 1234: 719: 1201: 541: 189: 1220: 105: 588: 1093:, centers around a group of characters who were inmates or guards at the colonial jail in the Andaman islands. One of the characters is an escapee who has returned to England with a native Andamanese man as a companion. The novel characterizes the Andamanese people in a racist manner, by contemporary standards. 1012:, who hoisted the Indian National Flag for the first time on the islands, at the Gymkhana Ground in Port Blair, appointed INA General AD Loganathan as the governor of the Islands, and announced the Azad Hind Government was not merely a Government in Exile, and had freed the territory from British colonial rule. 511:
was failing to achieve the purpose intended and that indeed criminals preferred to go there rather than be incarcerated in Indian jails. Lyall and Lethbridge recommended that a "penal stage" should exist in the transportation sentence, whereby transported prisoners were subjected to a period of harsh
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Haripada Chowdhury (caught in the attempted murder case of the editor of The Englishman (later Statesman) Watson and was sentenced for 10 years and deported to Andaman. Was eventually released in the year 1939. During his capture he was found in possession of a pistol along with numerous bullets of
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launched a campaign to shut down the jail, and the colonial government decided to repatriate the political prisoners from the Cellular Jail from 1937 to 1938. "The Cellular Jail was forced to empty in 1939. Two years later, the Japanese seized the islands, transforming the penal settlement into a
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Among the records of the Government of India's Home Department, we found the Empire's response in its Orders to Provincial Governors and Chief Commissioners. "Very Secret: Regarding security prisoners who hunger strike, every effort should be made to prevent the incidents from being reported, no
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Each of the seven wings had three stories upon completion. There were no dormitories and a total of 696 cells. Each cell was 4.5 by 2.7 metres (14.8 ft × 8.9 ft) in size with a ventilator located at a height of 3 metres (9.8 ft). The name, "cellular jail", derived from the
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arrived in April 1868. In 1863, the Rev. Henry Fisher Corbyn, of the Bengal Ecclesiastical Establishment, was also sent out there and he set up the 'Andamanese Home' there, which was also a repressive institution albeit disguised as a charitable one. Rev. Corbyn was posted in 1866 as
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Solitary confinement was implemented as the British government of India wanted to ensure that political prisoners and revolutionaries be isolated from one another. Most prisoners of the Cellular Jail were independence activists. Some inmates were,
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Another two wings of the jail were demolished after India achieved independence. However, this led to protests from several former prisoners and political leaders who saw it as a way of erasing the tangible evidence of their history.
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in March 1942, capturing the Cellular Jail and all prison personnel. The Cellular Jail then became home to British prisoners-of-war, suspected Indian supporters of the British, and later of members of the
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Although the prison complex itself was constructed between 1896 and 1906, the British authorities in India had been using the Andaman Islands as a prison since the days in the immediate aftermath of the
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treatment upon arrival. The outcome was the construction of the Cellular Jail, which has been described as "a place of exclusion and isolation within a more broadly constituted remote
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Hunger strikes by the inmates in May 1933 caught the attention of the jail authorities. Thirty-three prisoners protested their treatment and sat in hunger strike. Among them were
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wanted to kill the Superintendent and the Viceroy as a revenge for his sentence, which he thought was more severe than he deserved. He said that he killed on the instructions of
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In March 1868, 238 prisoners tried to escape. By April they were all caught. One committed suicide and of the remainder Superintendent Walker ordered 87 to be hanged.
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and her daughter, Grace). He was tortured, declared insane due to malarial infection, transferred to the island's lunatic ward at Haddo, and held there for 14 years.
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The remote islands were considered to be a suitable place to punish the independence activists. Not only were they isolated from the mainland, the overseas journey (
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had picked up momentum. As a result, the number of prisoners being sent to the Andamans grew and the need for a high-security prison was felt. From August 1889
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different caliber and which are now on display, along with his photograph, in the Kolkata Police Museum, situated in the premises of North Kolkata DC Office.)
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On 7 October 1945 the British resumed control of the Islands, and prison, following the surrender of the islands to Brigadier J. A. Salomons, of the
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Hospital was set up in the premises of the Cellular Jail in 1963. It is now a 500-bed hospital with about 40 doctors serving the local population.
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prisoner of war camp, incarcerating the British warders. In 1945 the Andamans would become the first piece of India to be declared independent."
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concessions to be given to the prisoners who must be kept alive. Manual methods of restraint are best, then mechanical when the patient resists."
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to prevent them from re-offending. Two hundred rebels were transported to the islands under the custody of the jailer David Barry and Major
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is also run in the evenings narrating and showcasing the trials and tribulations of the inmates. It is available in English and Hindi.
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The centenary of the jail's completion was marked on 10 March 2006. Many former prisoners were celebrated on this occasion by the
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Prisoner 41054, Ram Raksha, who had starved himself in protest at the removal of sacred Brahminical threads from around his chest
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Cellular Jail was declared a National Memorial by the then Prime Minister of India, Morarji Desai on 11 February 1979.
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Prisoner 31555, Indu Bhushan Roy (hanged himself with a strand of torn kurta, "exhausted by the unrelenting oil mill")
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Naringun Singh (guilty of desertion at Nuddea) (hanged himself in his cell, due to torture by the prison authorities)
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served as home secretary in the Raj government, and was also tasked with an investigation of the penal settlement at
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Prisoner 147 Dhirendra Chowdhury (robbery to raise funds for bombs and guns), one of the few survivors of Kalapani
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from 1869, was visiting the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in February 1872 when he was murdered by Afridi.
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The building had seven wings, at the center of which a tower served as the intersection and was used by
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film was based on the prison and its inmates during 1915. Some scenes were shot in the actual prison.
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The construction of the prison started in 1896 and was completed in 1906. The original building was a
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Conditions faced by prisoners in the Cellular Jail were frequently abysmal. As noted in a
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were put on trial, with many of them being executed. Others were exiled for life to the
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to keep watch on the inmates; this format was based on Jeremy Bentham's idea of the
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Prisoner 38511, Baba Bhan Singh, who had been beaten to death by David Barry's men
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History of Andaman Cellular Jail: Atrocities committed on early freedom fighters
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Prisoner 38360, Chattar Singh, who was suspended in an iron suit for three years
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were also lodged in Cellular Jail. Several revolutionaries were tried in the
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Prisoner 10817, Choitun, came the closest to succeeding. According to
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Prisoner 61, Narain (having excited sedition in the cantonment at
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Prisoner 89, Mohan Kishore, had also been killed. Drowned in milk
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The hanging cell, where three prisoners could be hanged at once
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State-wise list of freedom fighters sent to the Cellular Jail:
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during the Rebellion was liable to be deported to the islands.
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Special condemned cell for keeping prisoners before hanging
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Bejoy Kumar Sinha: A Revolutionary's Quest for Sacrifice
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands: A Saga of Freedom Struggle
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Alison Bashford; Carolyn Strange (12 November 2012).
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Shortly after the rebellion was suppressed, captured
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Kala Pani (disambiguation)

political prisoners
Port Blair
Andaman
India
Coordinates
11°40′30″N 92°44′53″E / 11.675°N 92.748°E / 11.675; 92.748

India
India
Government of India

Batukeshwar Dutt
Bhai Parmanand
Diwan Singh
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Hare Krishna Konar
Mahavir Singh
Mohan Kishore Namadas
Mohit Moitra
Sachindra Nath Sanyal
Shiv Verma
Sohan Singh Bhakna
Veer Savarkar
Sudhangshu Dasgupta
Yogendra Shukla
Hindi
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
colonial government of India

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