
‘Balidan Diwas’ observed by BJP
The Hindu
Party leaders pay tributes to Syama Prasad Mukherjee
The 67the death anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee was observed as ‘Balidan Diwas’ at the BJP Office here on Wednesday. BJP State general secretary Lokula Gandhi, who participated as the chief guest, described Syama Prasad Mukherjee as a ‘great nationalist’. Born on July 1, 1901, in a poor family in Calcutta(Kolkata), he was first elected as an MLC from West Bengal on the Indian National Congress ticket and had served as Finance Minister in Bengal Province in 1941-42.More Related News