Jadunath Majumdar,

Rai Bahadur Rai Bahadur (in North India) and Rao Bahadur (in South India), R.B., was a title of honour bestowed during British rule in India to individuals for outstanding service or acts of public welfare to the Empire. From 1911, the title was accompani ...

(23 October 1859 – 24 October 1932) was a Bengali journalist and writer. He was the editor of the Tribune in

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. Majumdar was also the founder of the journal, ''Sanmilani'', in Jessore. He become a member of the first Legislative Assembly and the

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. He was born at Lohagara, Narail. Majumdar died at the age of 74 on 24 October 1932 at Rajbati Magura then a subdivision of Jessore district of undivided Bengal (now in Bangladesh).

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