Govinda Chandra Dev

| birth_place = Beanibazar, Eastern Bengal and Assam, British India
(present-day Sylhet, Bangladesh) | death_date = | death_place = Shahbag, East Pakistan, Pakistan | alma_mater = Sanskrit College
University of Calcutta (MPhil, PhD) | known_for = Martyred Intellectual | nationality = British India (1907-1947)
Pakistan (1947-1971)
Bangladesh (1971) | education = PhD }} Govinda Chandra Dev (1 February 1907 – 26 March 1971) (Full name : Govinda Chandra Dev Purakayastha), also known as Dr. G. C. Dev, was a professor of philosophy at the University of Dhaka. He was assassinated at the onset of the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971 by the Pakistan Army. Provided by Wikipedia