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'''Brajendra Kishore Roy Chowdhury''' (1874 AD - 1957 AD;<ref>http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Raychowdhuri,_Acharya_Brajendra_Kishore</ref>  Bengali Year: 1281-1364 <ref>(1281-1364 Bengali Year http://www.thedailystar.net/gouripur-house-needs-urgent-attention-35277)</ref>) was a patron of Indian classical music and national education of the Indian national movement.
'''Brajendra Kishore Roy Chowdhury''' (1874 AD - 1957 AD;<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Raychowdhuri,_Acharya_Brajendra_Kishore|title=Raychowdhuri, Acharya Brajendra Kishore - Banglapedia}}</ref>  Bengali Year: 1281-1364 <ref>(1281-1364 Bengali Year http://www.thedailystar.net/gouripur-house-needs-urgent-attention-35277)</ref>) was a patron of Indian classical music and national education of the Indian national movement.


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Latest revision as of 21:13, 10 September 2021

Brajendra Kishore Roy Chowdhury (1874 AD - 1957 AD;[1] Bengali Year: 1281-1364 [2]) was a patron of Indian classical music and national education of the Indian national movement.

Background[edit | edit source]

He was the zamindar of Gouripur in Mymensingh, Bengal. His son was Pandit Birendra Kishore Roy Chaudhuri, the eminent sitar player, a founder of the music department of Rabindra Bharati University, Calcutta and author of Indian Music and Mia Tansen.[citation needed]

Work[edit | edit source]

He was one of the principal patrons of the National Council of Education that later became Jadavpur University, Calcutta. He was a member of the Floud Commission in 1939.[citation needed]

Writings[edit | edit source]

  • Marxism and the Indian Ideal (1941)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Raychowdhuri, Acharya Brajendra Kishore - Banglapedia".
  2. (1281-1364 Bengali Year http://www.thedailystar.net/gouripur-house-needs-urgent-attention-35277)