Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee

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Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee [1] (born 25 March 1908) was an Indian independence activist [2] and a member of the West Bengal Legislative Council from 1952 to 1964. He was married to Rajlakshmi Mukherjee [3] and had 2 sons, Pranab Mukherjee who later became the President of India and Piyush Mukherjee and 4 daughters, Annapurna Banarjee, Swagata Das Mukherjee, Jharna and Krishna Mukherjee. [4] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee".
  2. ↑ "We Want No Ceasars".
  3. 1 2 "Pranab Mukherjee family tree: Everything you need to know about former-president's family". Newsd.in. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  4. ↑ Singh, Shiv Sahay (26 July 2012). "Proud siblings recall Poltu's journey from Birbhum". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 3 October 2020.


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