Q. Who among the following fired at Stanley Jackson during the convocation address at the university of Calcutta?
Answer: Bina Das
Notes: Bina Das was a student of St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School, Calcutta. She was one of the most daring women revolutionaries of Bengal, she was associated with the revolutionary Jugantar Party. On 6 February 1932 , when the governor of Bengal, sir Stanley Jackson, was delivering his convocation address at the university of Calcutta, she fired him with a pistol, but narrowly missed. She was arrested and sentenced to prison for 9 years.

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