User:BengaliHindu/Gopal Krishna Muhuri

Gopal Krishna Muhuri (গোপালকৃষ্ণ মুহুরী) was a Bangladeshi freedom fighter, noted Hindu leader and the principal of Nazirhat College in Chittagong. On 16 November 2001 he was gunned down by four gunmen belonging to Islami Chhatra Shibir in his Jamal Khan Road residence in Chittagong.

Early life and career
Muhuri was born into a Bengali Hindu family in Chittagong in c. 1941. In 1964, he joined the Nazirhat College in Hathazari, Chittagong. In 1975, he banned student politics in the college campus and resisted several attempts by Islami Chhatra Shibir to revive politics at the campus. In 2001, he was due for retirement from his services. However, the authorities of National University of Bangladesh extended his term by another two years.

Investigation and trial
Twelve persons were chargesheeted in the case.