Alipore Jail

Alipore Jail

The Alipore Jail is a prison in Alipore, India, where political prisoners were kept under British rule, among them Subhash Chandra Bose. It is still in operation.

Notable inmates

* Sri Aurobindo
* Subhash Chandra Bose


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