Titumir

Deceased Person

1782 – 1831

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Who was Titumir?

Titumir was a rebel against the Zamindars and British colonial system in 19th century Bengal, a part of British India. He rebelled against them and put up an armed resistance. Along with his followers, he built a Bamboo fort which passed into Bengali folk legend. After the storming of the fort by British soldiers, Titumir died of his wounds on November 19, 1831.

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Born
Jan 27, 1782
Chandpur
Also known as
  • Syed Mir Nisar Ali
  • Syed Meer Nisar Ali
  • Meer Nisar Ali Titumeer
Parents
Religion
  • Islam
Nationality
  • Bangladesh
Died
Nov 19, 1831

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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