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'''Dr. Kanailal Bhattacharyya''' (born 1918) was an educationist, politician and former minister of [[Ministry of Commerce & Industries (West Bengal)]].
'''Dr. Kanailal Bhattacharyya''' ( 1917 - 1983) was an educationist, politician and former minister of [[Ministry of Commerce & Industries (West Bengal)]].


==Early life==
==Early life==
Kanailal Bhattacharyya was born on 12 November 1918 to Sishir Kumar Bhattacharyya, a notable resident of the area and the Bhattacharyya family. From childhood, he lived at [[Santragachi]] area. He was early educated in [[Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah]]. He attended [[Narasinha Dutt College]]. After that he completed M.Sc. and D.Phil. (Science) degree from [[Presidency University, Kolkata|Presidency College]]. He was married to Bani, the daughter of Satyanarayan Biswas.<ref>{{cite book|title=Who's who|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cZ9cZUb2Me8C|year=1957|publisher=West Bengal (India) Legislative Assembly|page=10}}</ref>
Kanailal Bhattacharyya was born on 12 October 1917 to Sishir Kumar Bhattacharyya, a notable resident of the area and the Bhattacharyya family. From childhood, he lived at [[Santragachi]] area. He was early educated in [[Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah]]. He attended [[Narasinha Dutt College]]. After that he completed M.Sc. and D.Phil. (Science) degree from [[Presidency University, Kolkata|Presidency College]]. He was married to Bani, the daughter of Satyanarayan Biswas.<ref>{{cite book|title=Who's who|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cZ9cZUb2Me8C|year=1957|publisher=West Bengal (India) Legislative Assembly|page=10}}</ref>


==Political life==
==Political life==
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Latest revision as of 17:13, 22 December 2022

Kanailal Bhattacharyya
কানাইলাল ভট্টাচার্য্য
Born(1917-10-12)12 October 1917
Died17 December 1983(1983-12-17) (aged 66)[1]
Kolkata
NationalityIndian
Alma materPresidency College, Narasinha Dutt College
OccupationPolitician and minister of Govt
Known forEducationist, social reformer , politician
OfficeWest Bengal Commerce and Indrustries Department
Term1977-1983
SuccessorJyoti Basu
Political partyAll India Forward Bloc
Spouse(s)Bani
Parent(s)
  • Sishir Kumar Bhattacharyya (father)

Dr. Kanailal Bhattacharyya ( 1917 - 1983) was an educationist, politician and former minister of Ministry of Commerce & Industries (West Bengal).

Early life[edit]

Kanailal Bhattacharyya was born on 12 October 1917 to Sishir Kumar Bhattacharyya, a notable resident of the area and the Bhattacharyya family. From childhood, he lived at Santragachi area. He was early educated in Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah. He attended Narasinha Dutt College. After that he completed M.Sc. and D.Phil. (Science) degree from Presidency College. He was married to Bani, the daughter of Satyanarayan Biswas.[2]

Political life[edit]

Kanailal Bhattacharyya joined All India Forward Bloc. He was connected with the trade union movement in India. So he suffered imprisonment from 1943 to 1945.[3] He became the elected member of the Legislative Assembly at Shibpur in 1972 and 1977 elections.[4]

Educationist[edit]

He was a social reformer and educationist. In 1977 he was made the minister of West Bengal Ministry of Commerce and Indrustries. Up to 1993 he was the minister of the department.[5] A college has been founded and named before him in Howrah naming Dr. Kanailal Bhattacharya College in 1985.[6]

References[edit]

  1. Subodh Kumar Sengupta & Anjali Bose (2016). Sansad Bengali Charitabhidhan Vol.I. Sahitya Sansad,Kolkata. p. 117. ISBN 978-81-7955-135-6.
  2. Who's who. West Bengal (India) Legislative Assembly. 1957. p. 10.
  3. Who's who. West Bengal (India) Legislative Assembly. 1957. p. 10.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. West Bengal Election Commission.
  5. "Lest we forget". The Telegraph. India. 14 May 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  6. http://drklbcollege.ac.in/