Bharat sarath chandra bose biography
Sarat Chandra Bose
Indian independence activist and lawyer
For other uses, see Sarat Chandra.
Sarat Chandra Bose (6 September – 20 February ) was an Indian barrister and independence activist.
Jagadish chandra bose: The Bose brothers faced countless trials with resolute determination, their spirits unyielding in the quest for freedom. Retrieved 27 October In , he was appointed Member of the Interim Government for Works, Mines and Powers — the position of a minister in a national executive council led by Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel , and presided over by the Viceroy of India. Wikiwand for Edge.
Early life
He was born to Janakinath Bose (father) and Prabhabati Devi in Cuttack, Odisha on 6 September The family originally hailed from Kodalia (now Subhashgram), South 24 Parganas, West Bengal.[1] He belonged to the Kulin Kayastha family. His father was descended from the Boses of Mahinagar (South 24 Parganas) while his mother Prabhabati Devi was part of the famous Dutta family of Hatkhola in north Kolkata.[2] She gave birth to fourteen children, six daughters and eight sons, among whom were leftist leader Sarat Chandra Bose, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and distinguished cardiologist Dr.
Sunil Chandra Bose. Sarat had two elder sisters. They were Pramilabala Mitra and Saralabala Dey. He had an elder brother, Satish Chandra Bose ( — ).
Chandrabose He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn. Other News. The couple had 14 children, of whom prominent names are Sarat Chandra Bose, Dr. The couple had eight children.He had six younger brothers, namely: Suresh Chandra Bose ( — ), Sudhir Chandra Bose ( — 10 February ), Dr. Sunil Chandra Bose ( — 17 November ), Subhas Chandra Bose (23 January — 18 August ), Shailesh Chandra Bose ( — ) and Santosh Chandra Bose. He had four younger sisters, they were Tarubala Roy, Malina Dutta, Pratibha Mitra, and Kanaklata Mitra.
Sarat Bose studied in Presidency College, Scottish Church College, then affiliated with the University of Calcutta, and then went to England in to become a barrister. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn. He began a successful legal practice upon his return to India, but later abandoned it to join the Indian independence movement.[3]
Political career
In , Bose became the President of the Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee, and served as a member of the All India Congress Committee from till Sarat Bose was arrested after the escape of Subhas the day before he was due to join as Cabinet Minister in the Fazlul Haq government.
He was moved to jail in Mercara and then Coonoor where his health suffered. He was released in September after a 4 year prison sentence. From to , Bose would lead the Congress delegation to the Central Legislative Assembly.
He strongly supported the formation of the Indian National Army by Subhash Chandra Bose and actively participated in the Quit India movement. Following his brother's reported death in , Bose led efforts to provide relief and aid to the families of INA soldiers through the INA Defence and Relief Committee. In , he was appointed Member of the Interim Government for Works, Mines and Powers – the position of a minister in a national executive council led by Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and presided over by the Viceroy of India.
Bengal partition and later life
However, Bose resigned from the AICC in disagreement over the Cabinet Mission Plan's call to partition Bengal between Hindu-majority and Muslim-majority regions. He attempted to construct a bid for a United Bengal and which is united but independent Bengal and North-East with the Bengali Muslim League leaders Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy and Abul Hashim.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah (President of the Muslim League, who became Pakistan's founding father) supported it. Mahatma Gandhi also supported it. The Indian National Congress and the Hindu members of Indian Legislative Council from Bengal opposed it.[4][5][6] After India's independence, Bose led his brother's Forward Bloc and formed the Socialist Republican Party, advocating a socialist system for Bengal and India.
He died on 20 February , in Calcutta when he was 60 years old.
Family
Sarat Bose married Bivabati Dey, the daughter of Akshoy Kumar Dey and Subala Dey, in The couple had eight children.
Their children included Ashoke Nath Bose,[7] a Doctorate in Chemistry from Germany and eminent engineer; Amiya Nath Bose who participated in the Quit India Movement, became a Member of Parliament, and was also the Indian ambassador to Burma; Sisir Kumar Bose,[8] who became a pediatrician and Member of Legislative Assembly, and Subrata Bose, who was an electrical engineer and also a Member of Parliament.
His youngest daughter, Prof. Chitra Ghosh, is a distinguished academic, a social scientist, and also a member of the Parliament. His elder grandson, Sugata Bose, is a Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs at Harvard University and a former member of the Lok Sabha. His younger grandson, Sumantra Bose, is a Professor of Comparative Politics at the London School of Economics and Political Science.[9]
Honours
A statue of Sarat Chandra Bose is situated beside Calcutta High Court.
In January , Sarat Chandra Bose Memorial Lecture was instituted, and the maiden lecture was delivered by historian of International fame Leonard A. Gordon - who has penned a joint biography of Sarat and his younger brother Subhas, titled Brothers Against The Raj.[10]
References
- ^Subhash Chandra Bose: A Biography, Chattopadhyaya, Gautam, National Council of Educational Research and Training, New Delhi, , p.
1
- ^An Indian Pilgrim: An Unfinished Autobiography And Collected Letters , Subhas Chandra Bose, Asia Publishing House, London, , p. 1
- ^
- ^R.Bharat sarath chandra bose biography in english Retrieved 27 October Sunil Chandra Bose. Wikiwand for Chrome. Yet, the joy of regained freedom and the impending promise of liberty for Mother India was short-lived.
C. Majumdar (). History of Bengal. University of Dacca.
- ^Christophe Jaffrelot (). A History of Pakistan and Its Origins. Anthem Press.Bharat sarath chandra bose biography book All Sports. Sarat Chandra Bose. He died in Sarat had two elder sisters.
p.&#; ISBN&#;.
- ^"Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy&#;: His Life". . Archived from the original on 2 September Retrieved 11 January
- ^"How Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose escaped Kolkata this day ". Retrieved 27 October
- ^Sisir Kumar Bose, Sarat Chandra Bose: Remembering My Father, Netaji Research Bureau, Kolkata, ISBN&#;
- ^Science, London School of Economics and Political.
"People". London School of Economics and Political Science. Retrieved 27 October
- ^"History failed to recognize Sarat Chandra Bose: Leonard Gordon".Bharat sarath chandra bose biography Immersed in the revolutionary fervour sweeping Bengal, he joined the movement against the British partition of Bengal. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn. Sports Today Cricket Football Tennis. Thirumurugan Gandhi Views:
IANS. Biharprabha News. Retrieved 23 January
External links
Media related to Sarat Chandra Bose at Wikimedia Commons