Krishna Nath Sarmah

Krishna Nath Sarmah (1887–1947) was a renowned nationalist and social reformer from Assam. After graduating with degrees in science and law, he started a legal practice in 1917. Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, he joined the freedom struggle instead. Along with Tarun Ram Phukan, Nabin Chandra Bardoloi and Gopinath Bardoloi, he was one the forerunners in the Indian freedom struggle in Assam.

Krishna Nath Sarmah on a 2001 stamp of India

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