Poil village, Sylhet District, Bengal Presidency, British India

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Poil village in Sylhet District of the former Bengal Presidency (now in Bangladesh/India region) is historically notable as the birthplace of Indian nationalist leader and freedom fighter Bipin Chandra Pal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian independence activist
Indian nationalist leader
administrative division of British India
district
former country
village
associatedWith Indian independence movement
country British India
British India
countryOfBirth British India
hasCoordinateLocation near present-day Sylhet region (approximate; exact coordinates not specified)
hasNotablePersonBornHere Bipin Chandra Pal
historicalEra British colonial period in India
historicallyIn British Empire
languageUsedLocally Bengali
Sylheti
linked to: Sylheti language
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Bengal Presidency
Bengal Presidency
Sylhet District
linked to: Sylhet
locatedInPresentDayRegion Sylhet region
linked to: Sylhet
locatedInPresentDayTerritory Bangladesh
Bangladesh
locatedInSubcontinent Indian subcontinent
locatedOnContinent Asia
movement Indian independence movement
notableAs birthplace of Bipin Chandra Pal
notableFor Lal-Bal-Pal trio in Indian nationalism
partOf Assam Province (after administrative reorganization of Sylhet)
British Empire
Sylhet District, Bengal Presidency
linked to: Sylhet
placeOfBirth Poil village, Sylhet District, Bengal Presidency, British India

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Bipin Chandra Pal birthPlace Poil village, Sylhet District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Bipin Chandra Pal placeOfBirth Poil village, Sylhet District, Bengal Presidency, British India