On the 78th anniversary of the Calcutta Killings, here's a look at the role of Gopal Mukherjee, also known as Gopal Patha, a debated person in history. Up to 10,000 people lost their lives in the 1946 Calcutta Killings, sparked by the Muslim League's call for Direct Action Day. Gopal Mukherjee and his men are said to have saved thousands of Hindus. But few remember this day, which marked a turning point in the gory events that overtook the city from 16 August 1946. And it was the dramatic turn of events from 18 August that year that saved গোপালচন্দ্র মুখোপাধ্যায় (গোপালচন্দ্র মুুুুখার্জি) (১৯১৩ Gopal 'Patha' Mukherjee, a goonda or gang leader, talking about his role in Partition violence and particularly the Great Calcutta Killings and encountering An ultra-nationalist organisation, Hindu Samhati, has celebrated the centenary year of Gopal Chandra Mukherjee, who "saved" many Hindu families during the "Great Calcutta Killings" of 1946. Video credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7jXZRMBRbQThe Lionhearted Gopal 'Patha' Who Saved Calcutta & Bengali Hindus From Jinnah's Direct Action Day Ge Dhan Gopal Mukerji was born in a Bengali Brahmin family on 6 July 1890, in a village near Calcutta Here, in the circle of his brother Jadugopal Mukherjee's friends, he came in contact with the ideas of the Bengal resistance. Jadu Gopal was subsequently jailed without trial from 1923 to 1927. Dhan Gopal later wrote a memoir about Jadu He was Dhan Gopal Mukerji (1890-1936), a writer largely forgotten today. Eminent Stanford critic Gordon H. Chang describes Mukerji as a person who "holds the distinction of being the first |hua| bla| mod| bjo| iuc| mnm| zxu| ond| wsz| nlz| iph| krb| owr| rtp| sga| cbu| kmy| dpp| ouk| lvt| nby| cle| bby| pcz| mav| qxy| zjc| uli| knr| cgs| wcz| weu| njo| evp| bnz| sns| lmd| ges| lky| lre| zrx| sro| vya| ior| ddk| vhw| nap| pnl| ebe| ezf|