Marriage and Family
In 1912 Viren married Miss Reynolds, an Englishwoman. Demoralised by the outbreak of the Great War, they separated. His wife returned to England as Viren went to Berlin in April 1914 to further revolutionary activities. He also sent fellow revolutionary Herambalal Gupta to Japan via the USA.
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