DNA: When Syama Prasad Mukherjee, the founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, died in 1953
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Jun 23, 2023, 23:10 PM IST
Former PM Pandit Nehru refused to order an inquiry into Dr Syama Prasad Mokerjee's death: JP Nadda
JP Nadda said that Dr Mokerjee decided to quit Congress because of his differences with Prime Minister Nehru over his policy of appeasement.
Jun 23, 2019, 15:40 PM IST
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, BJP leaders pay tribute to Shyama Prasad Mukherjee on his death anniversary
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee was born on 6 July 1901 in Kolkata in West Bengal. He was Minister of Commerce and Industries from 1951 to 1952.
Jun 23, 2019, 09:40 AM IST
Syama Prasad Mukherjee's engraved name smeared with black ink at Kolkata's Presidency University
Earlier this month, another statue of the Jana Sangh leader was damaged in Kolkata's Jadavpur University. Seven people were also arrested in connection with the incident.
Mar 19, 2018, 12:44 PM IST
After Lenin and Periyar, a statue of Syama Prasad Mukherjee vandalised
The act is seen as a vengeance after two statues of Lenin and Periyar were vandalised in Tripura soon after BJP toppled the Left Front government in the state elections.
Mar 07, 2018, 14:46 PM IST
Statues vs vandals: After Lenin and Periyar, bust of Syama Prasad Mukherjee damaged
Incidents of vandalism targeting statues have increased in the last few days, prompting PM Narendra Modi to strong condemn such acts.
Mar 07, 2018, 10:36 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi touches feet of 104-year-old woman – Watch
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday touched the feet of a 104-year-old woman who sold her goats to construct toilet at her home in Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh.
Feb 21, 2016, 20:36 PM IST
