[9] After Janashiksha Samity Sudhanwa and other leaders demanded the right to life and livelihood of the Tripuri people.

[12][13] On 27 December 1945 AD (11th Pousa of 1352 BE) the Tripura Janasiksha Samiti came into being at Durgachoudhury Para under the Jirania Block.

This organisation was established by some enlightened Tripuri youths Dasarath Deb, Sudhanwa Debbarma, Hemanta Debbarma and others with an avowed object to set up schools and spread education among the children of the down-trodden Tripuris in the state of Tripura.

[citation needed] In that time, the Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Debbarman's education minister Brown Sahib was compelled to open nearly three hundred schools in rural area.

[15] The Samiti could establish 488 primary schools in different remote areas of the state with the active co-operation.