Hirendranath Mukherjee

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1907 –

22

Who is Hirendranath Mukherjee?

Hirendranath Mukhopadhyay, also known as Hiren Mukerjee, was an Indian politician, lawyer and academic. He was a member of the Communist Party of India having joined in 1936 when it was still illegal. He was elected to the Lok Sabha the lower house of the Indian Parliament from the Calcutta North East constituency in 1951, 1957, 1962, 1967 and 1971.

He was awarded the second highest civilian honour Padma Vibhushan by Government of India in 1991, earlier he was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1990.

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Born
Nov 23, 1907
Kolkata
Also known as
  • Hiren Mukerjee

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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