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		Prafulla Chandra was born on 2nd August 1861 in Raruli-Katipara, a village in the District of Khulna (now it is in Bangla Desh).
		Prafulla Chandra said on one occasion that when the people of Europe did not know how to make clothes, and were still wearing animal skins and wandering in forests, Indian scientists were manu- facturing wonderful chemicals.
		In 1921 when Prafulla Chandra reached 60 years he donated, in advance, all his salary for the rest of his service in the University to the development of the Department of Chemistry and to the creation of two research fellowships.
	www.kolkatainformation.com /archive/prafulla.html (3451 words)

	Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Prafulla Chandra's grandfather Anandlal Ray was Sharisthadar of Jessore and added considerably to the family estates.
		Prafulla Chandra, however, returned to Calcutta in 1876 and resumed his studies at the Albert School.
		Prafulla Chandra was from the beginning interested in the work of the early Hindu chemists.
	cc.1asphost.com /macontouch/ethnic/Scientist2.asp (1188 words)

	Sukumar Ray - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Among other family friends were Jagadish Chandra Bose and Prafulla Chandra Roy.
		Apart from the cultural and creative activities, Sukumar Ray was also a young man who was a leader of the reformist wing in the Brahmo Samaj.
		Sukumar Ray wrote a long poem "Atiter Katha", which was a popular presentation of the history of the Brahmo Samaj -- it was published as a small booklet to introduce the rationale of the Brahmo Samaj to children.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sukumar_Ray (603 words)

	Feature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy revived the ideas of renaissance in the hearts of their students, Meghnad being one of them.
		Roy used to discuss with his students every evening in the open field at front of teaching institutes.
		At the call of his mentor Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy he laid aside his researches to join the relief operations, the headquarters of which was in the Science College of the Kolkata University.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/aug/10/10082005ft.htm (4029 words)

	The Telegraph - North East (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy, the famous Indian chemist and founder of Indian Chemical Industries, was remembered on the occasion of the Chemistry Day recently celebrated under the aegis of the Biswanath College branch of the Society for Chemical Education, Assam.
		The function, organised on the occasion of Roy’s 143rd birth anniversary, was chaired by K.D. Baruah, head of the department of chemistry, Biswanath College, and formally inaugurated by P. Hazarika, principal of the college.
		In his inaugural address, Hazarika discussed the life and works of P.C. Roy in detail and urged the student community to be inspired by the ideals of the great scientist.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1030812/asp/northeast/story_2256419.asp (792 words)

	Calcuttaweb - People : Prafulla Chandra Roy
		Prafulla Chandra was born on 2nd August 1861 in Raruli-Katipara, a village in the District of Khulna (now in Bangladesh).
		In 1889 Prafulla Chandra was appointed as Assistant Professor of Chemistry in the Presidency College at Calcutta.
		He wrote to Prafulla Chandra asking him to continue his research into the ancient texts and to publish a whole book on Hindu Chemistry, After several years of study, Prafulla Chandra published his famous book, - 'The History of Hindu Chemistry' which received great praise from scientists all over the world.
	www.calcuttaweb.com /people/pcroy.shtml (2199 words)

	BANGLAPEDIA: Bengal Renaissance
		Renaissance minds included Raja rammohun roy (1774-1833), Henry Luies vivian derozio (1809-31) and his radical disciples, debendranath tagore (1817-1905) and his followers, akshay kumar datta (1820-86), iswar chandra vidyasagar (1820-91), michael madhusudan dutt (1824-73), bankimchandra chattopadhyay (1838-94), and swami vivekananda (1863-1902).
		Roy also fought for freedom of press, and advocated a secular and scientific education policy with Western curricula.
		Apart from literature, the fields of science, history and philosophy were cultivated by scholars such as Madhusudan Gupta (1800-56, the first Hindu to dissect a human dead body), Mahendra Lal Sarkar (1833-1904), jagadish chandra bose (1858-1937), Prafulla Chandra Roy (1861-1944), rajendralal mitra (1822-91), romesh chunder dutt (1848-1909), dwijendranath tagore (1840-1926), and Krishna Kamal Bhattacharya.
	banglapedia.org /HT/B_0418.HTM (1704 words)

	The Brahmo Samaj
		In 1816 Rammohun Roy in consultation with David Hare, formed the plan of opening an educational institution for the instruction of the youth in the science and literature of Europe.
		The Hindu community was so alarmed that they under the leadership of Dewan Ram Kamal Sen, the grandfather of Keshub Chandra Sen, brought pressure on the college authorities that they were forced to secure the resignation of Derozio.
		Heramba Chandra Moitra, the Principal of City College, had the distinction of being made a University Professor and received an honourary D. Litt from Calcutta University in 1931.
	www.thebrahmosamaj.org /impact/educationalimpact.html (2146 words)

	The New Chemistry At Bengal Chemicals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The brainchild of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy, who was also the chief chemist of the company, Bengal Chemicals was an intrinsic part of India’s freedom movement.
		“Differences cropped up between the management and Acharya PC Roy and he resigned in the early 1930s, protesting that the company was not spending enough on research and was paying huge dividends to its shareholders,” says Mr Roy.
		According to Mr Roy, the accumulated loss of Rs 110 crore will take some more time to disappear but the company is well on course to more than double its turnover and profits in 2004.
	www.expressindia.com /budget04/fullestory.php?type=fe&content_id=50635 (737 words)

	Great Indians : Greatmen : Noted Indian personalities : Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
		Along with a host of genius Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose and Acharya P.C Roy carried forth the quest to reveal the secret of nature.
		As a professor he was the source of inspiration for the up coming generation.
		P.C Roy was a patriot irrationalism and unscientific ideology.
	www.bangalinet.com /greatmen_prafulla.htm (340 words)

	People Of Kolkata
		Raja Rammohan Roy has come to be called the ‘Maker of Modern India’.
		He was acclaimed as a semigod, akin to the many mythological heroes like Rama or Krishna, and continues as a legend in Indian mind.
		Prasantha Chandra Mahalanobis was born in Calcutta, India on June 29, 1893.
	www.hotelinkolkata.com /about-kokata/people.html (804 words)

	Bengal Chemicals MD appointed Sheriff of Kolkata - Happenings - Express Pharma Pulse
		Bengal Chemicals was set up by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy, the doyen of the pharmaceutical and chemical industries in Bengal.
		Roy joined the company when it was passing through a financial crisis.
		Roy has been instrumental in bringing back the company from red and converting it into a profit-making pharmaceutical and chemical company.
	www.expresspharmapulse.com /20030116/happening6.shtml (148 words)

	more on the bengal initiative and rajsekhar*
		To name only some instances of such negative verdicts on the Bengal Renaissance, Manabendra Nath Roy, Rajani Palme Dutt, Sushobhan Sarkar in some of their writings, some modern post-modernists in some of theirs and Nirad C Chaudhuri in all of his, belong to this category.
		As do a host of writers of theses, their supervisors and examiners, who endorse their views in reviews and review-articles,—who are filling the pages of journals, magazines and newspapers nowadays.
		Its central character, the ambidexterous sharp-shooting Sabyasachi was recognisable and recognised as the proto-type revolutionary, forever challenging every kind of imperialism, from Bengal to China and Japan, experimenting with diverse social forces, realistically recognising their capacities and incapacities, standing up for them, not condescendingly but as one of them, never giving up.
	frontierindia.scriptmania.com /F20Page4.htm (1055 words)

	West Bengal Information Center - darjeeling district of west bengal
		Subhash Chandra Bose, who was belovedly called "Netaji", acquifer mapping in west bengal is still considered an exemplar of courage public works pwd west bengal for Indian youth.
		Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy was culutre shift in west bengal a nationalist teacher (Professor of Chemistry and the Founder of Bengal Chemicals).
		Pundit Ishwar Chandra habra, west bengal Vidyasagar was a great reformist of Bengal.
	www.scipeeps.com /Sci-Official_Languages_T_-_Z/West_Bengal.html (1051 words)

	Catchcal.Com > Kaleidoscope > Calcutta > Statues
		There are two full length statues of the great poet and playwright Girish Chandra Ghosh.
		Again, in 1978, the West Bengal Government took the initiative to sculpt the second statue of the queen in the heart of the city.
		There is a full-length statue of the saintly scientist and erudite scholar Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy in Calcutta.
	www.catchcal.com /kaleidoscope/statue/statue5.asp (417 words)

	Great Minds of Bengal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The rational thoughts and beliefs of Raja Ram Mohan Roy to bring about the Renaissance in Bengal could be identified with that of Satyajit Ray as well.
		However, the successors of the Bengal Renaissance such as Surendranath-Bhupendranath, Rishi Aurobindo, Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose did not limit themselves to mere idealist thoughts but encouraged armed movement as a means of liberation.
		A fusion of scientific temper with nationalist thought evolved due to the success of Jagadish Chandra Bose and Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy in the field of Science and their devotion to the cause of the nation.
	www.netguruindia.com /cal/features/bengal.html (523 words)

	Everything about Calcutta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was an author whose speciality was exploring complex human psychology.
		Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was one of the earliest Bengali novelist and is popularly known as the author of India's first national song, "Bande Mātarom" (pronounced in Hindi "Vande Mātāram").
		Between the years of 1947 and 1971, what is now known as Bangladesh was part of Pakistan (and first known as East Bengal and later East Pakistan).
	ro.wikimiki.org /en/Calcutta (11799 words)

	The Daily Star: Ekushey Special (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He wanted that young men and women, connoisseurs of literature, would voluntarily learn English and other rich languages of the world, and they would make a gift of their learning to India and the world like a Bose (Jagadish Chandra), a Roy (Prafulla Chandra) or like the poet himself.
		He will not want any Indian forget his or her mother tongue or neglect it, or feel small about it; nor would he like them to express any diffidence in putting across their best thoughts in their own language.
		On the direct intervention of Jinnah, it was ultimately resolved that "whatever Urdu language is the language of the area its unhampered development and use should be upheld, and where it is not the predominant language, adequate arrangements should be made for teaching it as an optional subject"
	www.thedailystar.net /suppliments/2005/ekush05/ekush01.htm (1337 words)

	West Bengal Resource Page - cabinet ministers of west bengal
		Also from West Bengal is the famous Indian singer in films, Kishore Kumar (a Bengali by lineage but born in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, India), as well as the world-famous sitarist Ravi Shankar.
		Subhash Chandra Bose, who was belovedly called "Netaji", is still considered an exemplar of courage for Indian youth.
		Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy was a nationalist teacher (Professor of Chemistry and the Founder of Bengal Chemicals).
	www.bizhisto.com /West-Bengal-cabinet-ministers-of-west-bengal.html (1102 words)

	About the college
		The foundation of the building was laid by the late Sri Ramesh Chandra Mitra, Kt., B.L., the then officiating Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court and the opening ceremony of the new building was performed in 1884 by Lord Ripon, the then Governor General of India.
		In this College an effort, and a successful one, had been made to combine moral and intellectual training on the liberal and rational principles of the Brahmo Samaj.
		Heramba Chandra College, in addition it its commerce department, introduced Honours courses in two subjects - History and Political Science - belonging to the Humanities groups in the late 1960s.
	www.herambachandrasouthcity.com /aboutus.htm (1284 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 403 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Earlier, a five-member delegation of scientist Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Memorial Preservation Committee made a courtesy call on the President at the Bangabhaban.
		They invited the President to grace the function to be arranged marking the 144th birth anniversary of Acharya PC Roy.
		Appreciating the initiative of preserving the memory of the persons of high intellect, the President said such initiatives would inspire the future generation to show due respect to the geniuses.
	www.thedailystar.net /2005/07/15/d50715100773.htm (162 words)

	From the Desk Of Director (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sunirmal Roy, both Readers in Mathematics, Presidency College were the chief guests in the function.
		He also discussed in length the remedial procedure to be taken.
		The 142nd Birth Anniversary of Achrya Prafulla Chandra Roy was celebrated by BITM in collaboration with Acharya Prafulla Chandra Sammilanee on 2nd August.
	www.bitmcal.org /publications/sciencetrek10.htm (1658 words)

	Everything about Bangladesh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The other scientists of repute from Bengal have been Jagdish Chandra Bose (FRS 1920), M. Saha (FRS 1927), P.C. Mahalanobis (FRS, 1945), S. Mitra (FRS, 1958) and Ashesh Prosad Mitra (FRS 1988), all Fellows of the Royal Society.
		The rise of the Chandra dynasty in southern Bengal expedited the decline of the Palas, and the last Pala king, Madanpala, died in 1161.
		Unlike the Buddhist Palas and Chandras, the Hindu Mallas worshipped first the Hindu god Shiva, then the Hindu god Vishnu.
	301.ro.wikimiki.org /en/Bangladesh (9988 words)

	West Bengal
		Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a great reformist of Bengal.
		Ram Mohan Roy is considered to be the First Modern Man of India.
		Pankaj Roy had also been the skipper of the Indian cricket team.
	www.vindia.info /w/West_Bengal.asp (1485 words)

	Hindustantimes.com - the name India trusts for news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This is a sequel to last year's public probe that HindustanTimes.com launched to unravel the mystery of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's disappearance in 1945.
		Though the 2001 probe concluded beyond reasonable doubt that the leader had not died in the plane crash, no answer could be found to surfers' question on his fate beyond August 18, 1945.
		On November 26, 2001, the seals were broken before Justice Manoj Kumar Mukherjee, chairman of the one-man commission probing the disappearance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
	www.hindustantimes.com /news/specials/Netaji/inventory.shtml (1043 words)

	The Statesman
		Remember Bengal part of India had always gave India and also the world many fundamental gift of ideas which the world is beginning to understand the depth and validity.
		So follow Ram Mohan Roy’s education policy to correctly bridge Indian Eastern and Western methods of education.
		Swami Vivekananda‘s humanism to serve the poor, Vidya Sagar‘s social refroms, J.C. Bose, Satyen Bose, Raman, Ramanujan’s innovative mind, remember the Prafulla Chandra Roy type spirit who first documented how to link science and industry in India, and finally Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s dynamism and military leadership for national security.
	www.thestatesman.net /page.discuss.php?clid=1&theme=&usrsess=1&id=5972&newsid=88102 (1275 words)

	The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Speaking generally
		Calcutta is no exception and not only does it go for the cheap but, playing on its cultural and international pretensions, it goes in for Shakespeare, Picasso, Martin Luther King, Ho Chi Minh and Sun Yat Sen. What a joke, people still use Amherst, Harrison, Camac and so on.
		Even the streets named after great Bengalis and Indians are ignored: Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose, and Sarat Chandra Bose are known as Upper Circular, Lower Circular and Lansdowne.
		In Varanasi, I used to stay once with a friend who lived on a street named after his father who had been a well known Bengali doctor.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2001/20010715/spectrum/speaking.htm (834 words)

	The Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		My idol is [sculptor] Ramkinkar Baiz," says Shyamal Roy, 47, the state’s leading sculptor, who specialises in terracotta.
		His creations adorn the atriums and foyers of five-star hotels and art galleries.
		His first major break came in 1987 when the five-star hotel Taj Bengal commissioned 10 terracotta figures of traditional Indian musicians.
	www.the-week.com /24nov07/currentevents_article1.htm (3763 words)

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