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Syama Mukherjee was born during the British Raj on 6 July 1901 in Calcutta, [12] [13] [14] now located in the West Bengal state of India. His grandfather Ganga Prasad Mukherjee was born in Jirat and was the first in the family who migrated to and settled in Calcutta.
In the 1951–1952 Indian parliamentary election the Calcutta South East seat had been won by the Bharatiya Jan Sangh leader Syama Prasad Mukherjee. But a by-election was called in 1953 to fill the vacancy after Mukherjee died. [1]
In the first elections after the independence of India, four candidates were in the fray in Calcutta South East: Mriganka Mohan Sur of the Indian National Congress, Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee of the Bharatiya Jan Sangh, Sadhan Gupta of the Communist Party of India and Satya Ranjan Bakshi of the Forward Bloc-National Synthesis.
Syama Prasad Mukherjee and Durga Charan Banerjee were elected from Calcutta South East constituency and Midnapore Jhargram constituency in West Bengal and Uma Shankar Trivedi from Chittor constituency in Rajasthan. All the like-minded parties formed a block in the Parliament, led by Shyama Prasad Mookerjee. [27] [20]
The party's origins lie in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which was founded in 1951 by Indian politician Syama Prasad Mukherjee, after he left Hindu Mahasabha to form a party as the political wing of RSS. [ 50 ] [ 51 ] After the Emergency of 1975–1977, the Jana Sangh merged with several other political parties to form the Janata Party ; it ...
Syama Prasad Mookerjee: 44.97 BJS: Mriganka Mohan Sur: 30.46 INC [3] 1957 Calcutta East 188,647 46.73 Biren Roy 50.33 IND. Ashim Krishna Dutt 43.68 INC [4] 228,712 46.0 Sadhan Chandra Gupta 62.68 CPI: Ranadeb Chowdhury 35.47 INC [4] 1967 320,419 68.03 Ranendra Nath Sen 56.88 CPI Sailendra Nath Mukherjee 43.12 INC [5] 1967 Calcutta South 317,171 ...
Syama Prasad Mukherjee (or Shyama Prasad Mukherjee) was a 20th-century Indian politician. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee may also refer to: Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (physician), Indian physician; Shyamaprasad Mukherjee, Indian mathematician and statistician; Shyama Prasad Mukherji College, University of Delhi
Syama Prasad Mookerjee: 1934–1938 Union Minister (1947–1950) & Member of Parliament (1952–1953) 32 Sir Azizul Huque: 1938–1942 High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom (1941–1943) 33 Bidhan Chandra Roy: 1942–1944 Chief Minister of West Bengal (1948–1962) 34 Radhabinod Pal: 1944–1946