Monomohun Ghose

Deceased Person

1844 – 1896

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Who was Monomohun Ghose?

Monomohun Ghose was the first practicing barrister of Indian origin. He is notable for his contributions towards the fields of women’s education, for arousing the patriotic feeling of his countrymen and for being one of the earliest persons in the country in organised national politics. At the same time his Anglicised habits often made him a target of ridicule in Calcutta.

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Born
Mar 13, 1844
Munshiganj District
Education
  • Presidency College, Kolkata
Lived in
  • Kolkata
Died
Oct 16, 1896
Krishnanagar, Nadia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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