General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
In office 1976–2010
Preceded by
Shibdas Ghosh
Succeeded by
Provash Ghosh
Personal details
Born
1920 Dhaka, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died
18 February 2010 Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Political party
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
Residence(s)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Nihar Mukherjee (1920–2010) was an Indian politician who served as General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) (SUCI (C)).[1] He was a founding member of the party in 1948 and became the General Secretary after the death of Shibdas Ghosh in 1976.[2] He was also the Editor-in-Chief of the Proletarian Era, the official newspaper of the organization.[3]
Nihar Mukherjee Memorial Meeting held in Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata on 3 March 2010
During Mukherjee's early political career, he was a leader of the Anushilan Samiti, where he came in close contact of Shibdas Ghosh.[4] He was jailed during the Quit India movement for three years.[5] Mukherjee played a decisive role in developing united left democratic movements in West Bengal. In 1962, he was detained in jail for one year under the National Security Act.[5] Nihar Mukherjee died of cardiac arrest on February 18, 2010 in Kolkata.[6] The party held a massive memorial meeting on March 3, 2010 to mourn the death of Nihar Mukherjee in the Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata.
^Jayalalithaa burnt in effigy[usurped]The Hindu
^"A Brief Introduction to the Socialist Unity Centre of India". Archived from the original on 29 March 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2008.
^"Proletarian Era". Archived from the original on 29 March 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2008.
^MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE ON THE PASSING OF COMRADE NIHAR MUKHERJEE [1]
NiharMukherjee (1920–2010) was an Indian politician who served as General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) (SUCI (C)). He...
central committee of the party on 4 March 2010 following the death of NiharMukherjee who was elected to the office by the second party congress of the SUCI(C)...
English, with online editions. Shibdas Ghosh founded the newspaper. NiharMukherjee was its editor from 1976 to 2010. On his death, Provash Ghosh was elected...
studied Marxism-Leninism. Later along with some colleagues such as NiharMukherjee he organised SUCI(C) in 1948. He died on his 53rd birthday in 1976...
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that reorganisation proposal (other members included Jyoti Basu and NiharMukherjee). As of 1959 he served as the President of the Radha Chemicals Workers...
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2006. Nirmal Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated Kumud Bhattacharya of Congress in 1996, and Lakshmi Kanta Basu of Congress in 1991. Rabin Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated...
the finals of 50m breaststroke at the 2018 Asian Games. He is coached by Nihar Ameen in Bangalore. He is supported by the GoSports Foundation, a sports...
Prakrit texts as part of her master's degree. Nihar (IPA: Nīhār) was her debut collection of poems. In 1930, Nihar, in 1932, Rashmi, in 1933, Neerja were composed...
her childhood, her closest friend was Nihar Dutta, who married into the Guha Thakurata Family and became Mrs Nihar Guha Thakurata, an eminent Social Worker...
the other cast and crew would stayed at the Grand Hotel. An adaptation of Nihar Ranjan Gupta's novel Ratrir Yatri, the film—directed by Dulal Guha and scripted...
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