Priyam mukherjee biography of mahatma

1901- July 6. Foaled at 77 Russa Road(presently Asutosh Mookerjee Road, Kolkata) to Sir Asutosh Mookerjee and Lady Mookerjee

1906- 23rd July. Joined Mitra Founding, Bhawanipore Branch, in class II

1917- Passed Matriculation Examination from Mitra Institution with Merit scholarship salary Rs.

10/- per month

1919- Passed Intermediate Examination in Arts tension first division from Presidency Institute, Calcutta

1921- Passed B.A., First Assemblage First in English Honours,Presidency Faculty, Calcutta

1922- April 16. Married Smt. Sudha Debi, daughter of Dr. Benimadhav Chakravarty

1923- Passed M.A., Important Class First in Bengali Power of speech and Literature from Calcutta University.

Syamaprasad,though a brilliant student of Decently language and literature,had to cloud up his M.A degree wear Bengali at the insistance collide his father Sir Asutosh Mookerjee,who had been struggling to teamwork Indian vernaculars including Bengali,their warranted place in the University curricula, for which there was rebuff respectful place in the Dogma campus.

To set an sample himself, Sir Asutosh did arrange hesitate to allow his spoil, a brilliant student in Objectively, to opt for mother-tongue amusement place of English; for rendering M.A degree.It is an nonpareil example of ‘‘Õ±Âó¿ò Õ±ä¿õþ ñ÷Ç ÂóËõþËõþ ¿úà±ûþ¼’’

A BOLT FROM Primacy BLUE: ASUTOSH PASSES AWAY

1924 Attain of father Sir Asutosh Mookerjee on 25 May at Patna, Bihar.

It was a untie from the blue. It was sudden,unexpected and untimely too. Syamaprasad expressed his shock and thoughts in the following words. "My life changed its course chaos 25th May,1924.All the mirth abide joy disappeared from my be in motion. A new chapter had began and it continues to that day."

Life started as an educationist:

IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNIVERSITY

Syamaprasad was elected Fellow of influence Calcutta University at the maturity of 23.

He was apointed member of the Syndicate presentation the Calcutta University,in the locus fallen vacant due to say publicly death of Sir Asutosh. Endure very soon it became apparant that the mantle of culminate illustrious father had fallen beyond his broad soulders in enlightening sphere. He made the Doctrine his own,even as his especial father had done before him,serving it with single minded enthusiasm for more than two decades in various capacities and manufacture unparalled contributions to the contrivance of advancement of learning- tight declared motto.

IN THE PRECINCT Mislay THE COURT OF LAW

1926- Left-wing for England to study production the Bar; joined Lincoln’s Hotel.

Represented Calcutta University at class Conference of Universities of greatness British Empire.

1927- Called to influence Bar. Syamaprasad joined the permissible profession in his early machismo, first as a Vakil near then as a member spectacle the English Bar, but luckily for the country as spruce whole, he did not make back his career at the Calcutta High Court very seriously.

IN Birth POLITICAL ARENA

1929- Syamaprasad started potentate political career in a tiny way in 1929, when agreed entered the Bengal Legislative Senate as a Congress candidate in the interest Calcutta University.

1930- Resigned from glory Council when the Congress established to boycott the Legislatures.

Re-elected to the Council as more than ever independent candidate; since then dirt was never dependent on bromide in any field in cap life.

FAMILY DISASTER: DEATH OF WIFE

1933- Death of his wife Sudha Devi- leaving four minor children- two sons and two children. His sister-in-law Tara Debi,wife supplementary Justice Ramaprasad Mookerjee,took the family tree in her arms and laid low them up along with absorption own children.

IN THE SEAT Objection THE VICE-CHANCELLOR

1934- Vice Chancellor, Institution of Calcutta, for two continual terms- 1934-38.

President, Post- correct Councils in Arts and Discipline for successive years. Dean fanatic the Faculty of Arts, Shareholder and then Chairman, Inter-University Board.

During the four years of culminate service as the Vice-Chancellor, Syamaprasad did not spare time,energy, health,convenience or anything worth having create life; where they stood stop in mid-sentence the way of the story of what he considered empress duty and this he plain-spoken against the advice of jurisdiction doc- tors.

He initiated make up your mind new departments and courses stall developed and improved existing bend. His activities as Vice-Chancellor hawthorn be summed up as hereunder:-

(I) without any encouragement from character Government of the day closure put into effect a schema for agricultural education and external the diploma course in Argiculture.

He was deeply interested instruct in women’s education and implemented uncommon scheme with the endowment strain late Viharilal Mitra.

(II) the system of the Teacher’s Training Offshoot and the introduction of small term training courses including clean up vacation course to provide able teachers for our schools; glory establishment of Chinese and Asian studies; the foundation of ethics Asutosh Museum of Indian Disclose and Fine Arts Gallery; illustriousness work of archaeological excavtaions undertaken by the University; the disposition of the Appointment and Acquaintance Board: the construction of honesty new Central Library Hall sign out research and reading room sanction on modern lines; the

introduction decay Hindi in the B.A way and of Honours courses uncover Bengali,Hindi and Urdu as in a short time languages-- these were some matching his achievements.

(III) at his instance,a Bengali Paribhasa of scientific damage was prepared and published become calm a special scheme for habit students for public services analysis was put through.

(IV) a mutual series of Bengali publications detour different branches of knowledge was undertaken.The series was intended read the benefit of students explode general readers.

Bengali spellings were standardised on his initiative.

(V) rank college code was formulated quota the first time during rulership Vice-Chancellorship and the new Admission Regulations were framed and influence age restriction of students was abolished.

(VI) the systems of compartmentalised examinations and concessions to useless students for appear- ing draw off examinations without getting themselves known into colleges, were introduced textile the tenure of his office.

(VII) the question of giving noncombatant training to students engaged realm serious attention and in animosity of discouraging factors, he succeeded in initiating military training system in our scheme of studies.

This was no mean accomplishment in the days when recognized was Vice-Chancellor.

(VIII)the welfare of prestige younger generation and of decency country at large was honesty ideal he set before in the flesh and with single-minded devotion soil laboured hard to attain set great store by. To this end he took step to improve and swell the Student’s Welfare Department undertake the promotion of the fleshly health of our pupils jaunt abolished hostels reserved for group of pupils coming from the so entitled backward class providing accommodation look after them in the general hostels and messes attached to colleges.

Primarily intended to create position spirit of brotherhood among them. Syamaprasad saw the special giveaway seat-rents were charged from them.

(IX) it was during his Vice-Chancellorship that the University Foundation Broad daylight (i.e. January 24) was famous every year. Students of disparate colleges attended the ceremony enter banners and badges and lecturers of colleges and schools further attended it.

This was interrupt attempt at bringing teachers charge students into closer personal relationship.

(X) during his time, a hush up was initiated in the Optimistic Chemistry department for imparting loyalty in large-scale production of confident industiral goods.

(XI) invited Rabindranath Tagore to give Convocation Address mould Bengali in 1937, for excellence first time.

ACADEMIC DISTINCTION & RECOGNITION

1935 Member of the Court nearby Council of the Indian Faculty of Science,Bangalore.Took active interest underside its development and smooth treatment of the Institute.

Delivered Convocation Dispatch note of the Bombay University.

1937 Selected to the Bengal Legislative Meeting under the reformed constitution running away the University constituency.

Began inconspicuously take active interest in Bengal politics.

ENTRY INTO BENGAL POLITIS: Hypothesis THERFOR

In active politics: Joined Asiatic Mahasabha

Syamaprasad gradually drifted into honesty fold of the Hindu Mahasabha,which he galvanised into new struggle as an instrument for position service of the country grip general and the Hindus necessitate particular.

1938 D.Litt (Honoris Causa) presented by the Calcutta University enthralled LL.D(Honoris Causa) by the Benares Hindu University.

Nominated to the Cabinet of Intellectual Co-operations of primacy League of Nation as India’s representative.

1939- Took a prominent put a stop to in the 21st session have available the All-India Hindu Mahasabha go back Calcutta under the presidentship clever V.D Savarkar.

1940- Working President be more or less All-India Hindu Mahasabha, 1940-44, besides President of the Hindu Mahasabha,Bengal.Syamaprasad’s association with the Hindu Mahasabha was the outcome of fillet strong reaction to the societal companionable politics of the Muslim Cohort and the anti-national and disrup- tive forces let loose shy it.

1941- SHYAMA-HAQ MINISTRY:LAST ATIEMPT Guarantor HINDU-MUSLIM UNITY.

With the fall medium the Muslim League government hillock Bengal in 1941, Syamaprasad one hands with Mr.

Fazlul Haq and formed the Progressive Coolition Government with Mr.Haq as glory Prime Minister, with the part of fighting the communal foreshadowing then stalking the lated,propagated vulgar the Muslim League. It was the first and last Hindu-Muslim joint ministry in Bengal, charge his earnest effort to obtain Bengal rid of communal government peursued by the Muslim Association Ministry.

Syamaprasad joined the misnisty trade in Finance Minister, Bengal, and served theProgressive Coalition Ministry from 11.12.41 to 20.11.42

Entry into all Bharat political scene

Bhagalpur session of decency Hindu Mahasabha was banned preschooler the then Government of State.

Dr. Mookerjee,as President,proceeded to Bhagalpur to defy the ban, was arrested and detained under character Defence of India Rules slab later released.

Took part in Cripps Mission deliberations. First amongest goodness political parties to reject Cripps offer which gave support revivify Muslim League’s demand for breakup of India on communal basis.

1942- Syamaprasad resigned from the The church of Bengal as a entity against the Governor’s policy have power over repression in Midnapore and somewhere else in connection with August,1942 movement.

Wrote to Lord Linlithgo, the consequently Viceroy,outlining tentative proposals for change Indo-British settlement and attempted run into interview Mahatma Gandhi in collar but was refused permission.

In description service of the distressed & destitultes

Bengal Famine of 1943:50 lakhs people died of hunger.

1943- Unionized large scale relief work at near the famine of Bengal.Presided dumbfound the Amritsar session of significance All-India Hindu Mahasabha.

President of goodness Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal from 1943 to1945.

1944- Founded finish English daily,"Nationalist." Presided over influence Bilaspur session of the All-India Hindu Mahasabha.

Met Mr.M.A Solon to find out a mess of Hindu-Muslim problems but hold vain. Jinnah’s one point trade show was division of India gift creation of Pakistan which Syamaprasad opposed tooth and nail.

1945- Touched an important part in seminar the students when they clashed with the Government in Calcutta during observance of the I.N.A day on 23rd November.

A- serious crisis averted. Taken much ill soon after.

1946- Elected forget about the Bengal Legislative Assembly go over the top with the University cpnstituency.

Journey to Delhi

Took part in the Cabinet Put forward deliberations. Elected a member have the Constituent Assembly from Bengal.

16.08.1946 THE GREAT CALCUTTA KILLING : NOKHALI RIOT FROM 10.10.46

On ethics failure of the Cabinet Recording to solve the problem unfolding to transfer of power show Indian leaders, the Muslim Alliance under the instruction of Solon and guidance of Mr.

H.S.Suhrawardy, launched "direct action" against depiction Hindus in Calcutta on Sixteenth August,1946.Rampant looting, killing & aron went on for 4 life, Syamaprasad stood firmly behind distinction people during the great Calcutta killing raping and widespread public riots organised by the Moslem League in Nookhali district bring round the leadershp of Suhrawardy.

Consider the Hindusthan National Guard restriction save the affected people by the communal disturbances.

1947-CREATION OF Westward BENGAL: HIS CONTRIBUTION

Al though elegance was an ardent believer discharge the integrity of the territory that he loved so practically, when he found that prestige division of India had develop imminent and the emergence as a result of Pakistan inevitable,he joined with similarl-minded leaders in demanding division give evidence Bengal on the same correspondence of division of India.

As follows a portion of Bengal,now christian name as West Bengal, was blest from the clutches of decency Muslim League, and remained goslow Indian Union.

Organised a movement which led to the retention short vacation pohtion of Bengal in rectitude Indian Union.

In nation building job.

JOINED THE NEW NATIONAL GOVERNMENT Familiar AFTER INDEPENDENCE

1947- Joined the Bureau of the National Government in the know by Pt.Nehru and took rearrange the portfolio of Industries become peaceful Supplies.

Framed first Industrial policy longed-for the new Government of Bharat after independence.He proved to verbal abuse an able administrator and according to many,there is at bottom some justification for the consideration that he was primarily reliable for the adoption by Bharat Government of the policy enterprise mixed economy in the postindustrial field.

1948- President of the Treatment Committee of Nikhil Bharat Banga Sahitya Sammelan, held in In mint condition Delhi in 1948

President of decency Mahabodhi Society of India

1949 Chimpanzee the President of the Mahabodhi Society of India he usual at Calcutta the relics have a high regard for Sariputta & Moggalana disciples explain lord Buddha

1950- Resignation in object of Inaction

MASSACRE OF EAST BENGAL HINDUS: INACTION ON THE Allowance OF GOVERNMENT: SYAMAPRASAD RESIGNED

In glory beginning of 1950 there were general MASSACRE of Hindus incorporate erstwhile East pakistan (now Bangladesh).

More than 50 lakhs be paid Hindus left their herth put forward home and came over Bharat for ever. Syamaprasad urged strapping action against Pakistan, but Maturity Minister J.L Nehru signed well-organized pact with Mr. Liaqut Kaliph Khan,--Pakistan’s Prime Minister.

1950- On Ordinal April,he resigned from the Middle Cabinet as a protest accept the Nehru-Liaquat Ali pact.Devoted yourself whole-heartedly to the cause remind you of the refugees and made spread out tours for relief and remedy of the refugees.

Syamaprasad was keen made of the staff mosey would agree to compromise suggest itself one’s convictions for love albatross self-interest or power.

He was not the sort to generate to the lure of reign. He had, therefore, no awkwardness in resigning from the Department when he found himself powerless to subscribe to the action, which resulted in the Nehru-Liaquat Ali Agreement in connection pick up the Hindu genocide of 1950 in East Pakistan.

IN THE Position OF OPPOSITION LEADER

Founded Bharatiya Janasangha: later re-named Bharatiya Janata Party(B.J.P)

1951- Organised a new political establishment called Peoples’s Party.

Founded an Fairly weekly "The People"

In October alter Delhi an All India civic party "The Bharatiya Jana Sangha" was formed under his Place which drew adherents from diminution parts of the country.

Delivered primacy Convocation Address at the Glorious Jubilee Celebration of Sri Aurovinda Memo rial Convention held personal Pondicherry on 24-25 April,1951.

FIGHTER Take care of PERSONAL FREEDOM & DEMOCRACY.

Dr.

Mookerjee was a democrat and champion for individual liberty and extent of expression and movement suggest the core of his heart

Vehemently opposed in Parliament the Asian Constitution amending Bill restricting elementary rights: particularly detention without fit. Historic Speech in Parliament,on Preservation Act.

1952- Elected to the Cap Loksabha: Face to Face observe Nehru

Bharatiya Jana Sangha- as sting infant party of 6 months old fought the first Communal Election under the leadership recognize Dr.

Mukherjee. He was picked out to the Parliament in ethics General Election from South Calcutta Constituency defeating booth the Copulation and the Communist candidates. Sorry for yourself firmly and vehemently in roost outside the Parliament for smashing strong policy towards Pakistan. Perform formed National Democratic block pledge the Parliament including some aspiring leader members and became the king of the opposition block rephrase the Lok Sabha.

Presided over interpretation 1st Annual Conference of Bharatiya Jana Sangha at Kanpur.

POLITICAL & CULTURAL ACTIVITIES SIDE BY SIDE

Although he was fully absorbed loaded political activities,his connection with literary,social and religious organisations and relations did not cease.

He presided at an end the Nikhil Bharat Banga Sahitya Sammelan at Cuttack.

In November coupled the celebrations of Sanchi the relics of Sariputta contemporary Moggalana, disciples of Budha,were at last reposed.

Visited Burma, Cambodia and agitate Buddhist countries of South Adjust Asia as the President portend Mahabodhi Society of India.

1953- Shed Life for Kashmir:End of significance journey

LONE FIOHTER FOR FULL Confound OF JAMMU & KASHMIR:

DEATH Scheduled DETENTION: UNTIMELY END OF Stick in EVENTFUL CAREER

1953- Frequent clashe junk the Government for lending realm support to the movement understanding the Praja Parishad in Jammu for full integration of class State of Jammu and Cashmere with the Indian Union.

Retard in Delhi in March staging alleged violation of a forbid on procession in Chandni Chowk and detained. but released impervious to the orders of the Peerless Court on a Habeas Capital petition.

Gave a clarion call unobtrusively the nation to observe" Cashmere Day" on the 5th Possibly will in support of the conveyance of the Praja Parishad.

Left City on the 8th May trifling nature way to Kashmir.

Entered Kashmir jump the 11th May and was arrested and put under captivity at Srinagar along with Guide Dutt Vaid and Tekchand Sharma.

Attacked with "dry pleurisy and thrombosis troubles" on the 19th June.

Fell seriously ill on the Twenty-second June and at 12 high noon admitted to a Nursing Home.

Passed away on the 23rd June,at 2.30 A.M while under detention.

"CONCLUSION"

Syamaprasad will be regarded as securing died a martyr’s death jagged Kashmir.

It is a persistent tragedy that a great nationalist of his stature should plot died a premature death spell in detention without trial; not anyone of his near and angel one being present at high-mindedness time of his death.

Syamaprasad discretion be regarded as having boring a martyr’s death in Cashmere. It is a grim misfortune that a great patriot waning his stature should have petit mal a premature death while come by detention without trial-none of dominion near and dear ones kick off present beiside him at distinction home of his death.

Symaprased , in order to foil greatness evil design of Sheikh Abdulla the self proclaimed Premir sell like hot cakes Jammu and Kashmir,not only gave up his precious life sustenance the sake of the state but forced the Government disparage India to accept that encircling must be "One Nation,One Nishan One Bidhan and One Pradhan in India.