Purnima Banerjee

Purnima Banerjee
Born	Purnima Ganguly 1911
Died	1951 Nainital, India
Residence	Allahabad
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Indian independence activist, member of the Constituent Assembly of India
Political party	Indian National Congress
Relatives	Aruna Asaf Ali (sister) Dhirendranath Ganguly (uncle) Trailokyanath Sanyal (grand-father)

Purnima Banerjee (née Ganguly, 1911-1951) was an Indian freedom fighter.

Secretary of the Indian National Congress committee in Allahabad, she took part in the Salt March and the Quit India Movement and was subsequently imprisoned. Later, she became a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and of the Constituent Assembly of India.

She was Aruna Asaf Ali's younger sister. Suffering from ill-health, she died prematurely in Nainital a few years after the independence.