Bipradas Pal Chowdhury
Bipradas Pal Chowdhury (1857 - 25 October 1914) was a Bengali industrialist and distinguished landlord.[1] His daughter in law Smt. Ila Pal Choudhury was the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha and nationalist politician.[2]
Career
Pal Chowdhury was born at Maheshganj in
Civil Engineering. Returning from England, Pal Chowdhury made factories of Brass and a tannery.[3] He was interested to produce Swadeshi articles and took part in independent capitalist development in Bengal.[1] After that he entered in Tea business and form Gayabari Tea estate near Darjeeling competing with British businessman. He was a man of modern, enlightened concept. Pal Chowdhury also donated lots of land for expansion of railway line in Nadia.[3]
Death
Bipradas Pal Chowdhury died in 1914 in London.[3] A polytechnic college, Bipradas Pal Chowdhury Institute of Technology was named after him at Krishnanagar.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b "CONCLUDING NOTE" (PDF). p. 178. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ISBN 978-81-7099-513-5.
- ^ ISBN 81-85626-65-0.
- ^ "BPC ITI". www.bpciti.org. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ^ Bureau, India Labour (1958). Large Industrial Establishments in India. Manager of Publications.