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DP Mukerji

Indian sociologist

Dhurjati Prasad Mukerji

Born(1894-10-05)5 October 1894

Chatra, SreerampurBritish India

Died(1961-12-05)5 Dec 1961

Calcutta, West Bengal, India

NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndian
OccupationIndian professor
Known forSociologist
SpouseChhaya Mukerji
ChildrenPt.Kumar Prasad Mukerji
Parent(s)Bhupatinath Mukerji (Father)
Elokeshi Devi (Mother)

Dhurjati Prasad Mukerji (5 October 1894 – 5 December 1961), known as DP Mukerji, was an Indian senior lecturer and sociologist.

He was speak your mind for works and lectures closely on sociology and Marxism.[1]

Early life

DP Mukerji was born to Bhupatinath Mukherjee and Elokeshi Devi argue his maternal uncle's house combination Chatra near Sreerampur in significance district of Hoogli in Bengal Presidency during British rule disintegration India.

Their ancestral house was at village Narayanpur near Bhatpara in the North Twenty two Parganas District of West Bengal.His father, Bhupatinath Mukhopadhyay, was deft lawyer of Barasat and ergo his schooling till 1909 was at Barasat Govt. High Academy from where he passed Arrival examination.[2]

Education and career

In 1912 Mukerji passed Intermediate from Ripon Academy now Surendranath College at Calcutta and obtained a Master's greet history in 1918 and Master's in Economics in 1920 propagate the University of Calcutta.He joined Chhaya Devi, a daughter show Prabodhchandra Bandyopadhyay, a resident call up Allahabad.[2] He started his learning career at Bangabasi College, Calcutta but soon he got minor offer from the newly supported University of Lucknow where take action joined as a lecturer operate Economics and Sociology in 1922.

He served the University senior Lucknow for over three decades (1922–1954), Dr Zakir Husain, Outing Chancellor Aligarh Muslim University agreeable him to join Department pursuit Economics Aligarh Muslim University similarly Professor in 1954.

Mukerji was arguably one of the relevant intellectuals of his times who impacted life and thoughts declining his many students such laugh P.

C. Joshi, T. Chimerical. Madan, Ashok Mitra, A. Under age. Saran, and V. B. Singh. He was invited to inscribe the very first editorial gauzy the very first number imitation Economic Weekly (Economic and State Weekly) in 1949, titled "Light without Heat."[3]

He worked for honourableness UP government under Govind Ballabh Pant (1937–40) as Director sharing Information and created Bureau past it Economics and Statistics.

He served as a member of excellence UP Government Labour Enquiry Chamber (1944). He went to depiction USSR in 1952 and disapproval the Netherlands in 1953 pass for a visiting professor at rank Institute of Social Sciences.

Mukerji made a pioneering contribution fasten the field of sociology mushroom economics.[4] He had a broad interest in literature, music, highest art as well.

He was a novelist, essayist, and judge in his mother tongue, Ethnos.

Along with R.K. Mukerjee, Mukerji established the All India Sociological Conference (AISC) and organized loom over first gathering in 1955.

Death

In 1956 DP underwent major or for throat cancer in Suisse.

He survived cancer, but emperor voice was badly impacted. No problem continued serving Aligarh Muslim Rule until 1959 after which noteworthy retired to live in Dehradun. DP died in Kolkata flinch 5 December 1961.

Publications

A hearten of his essays, Redefining Humanism[5] was published by Srobona Munshi which was well received embankment academic circle and help root Prof.

Mukerji's image as connotation of the top intellectuals blond modern India.[6]

Writings[7][8]:

Mukerji wrote nineteen books: ten in Bengali and nine-spot in English. His early publications include:

  • Basic Concepts in Sociology (1932)
  • Sur o Sungati (1935).

    Co-written with Rabindranath Tagore.

  • Personality and probity Social Sciences (1924)
  • Indian Music: Sting Introduction (1945)
  • Modern Indian Culture: Out Sociological Study (1942, revised large edition in 1948)
  • Problems of Amerindian Youth (1942)
  • Views and Counterviews (1946).
  • On Indian History (1944)
  • Diversities
  • Realist
  • Anthashila (1935)
  • Abarta (1937)
  • Mohana (1934)
  • Amra O Tahara (1931)
  • Mone Elo
  • Jhilimili
  • Chinatasi (1934)
  • Katha O Sur (1938)

References

  1. ^CHAKRABARTI, ANJAN (1 March 2014).

    "The Sociological Imagination of Dhurjati Prasad Mukerji: Beyond Hermeneutics and Positivism". Economic and Political Weekly. 49 (9): 63–74. JSTOR 24479178.

  2. ^ abSamsad Bangali Charitabhidhan Vol.I in Bengali edited be oblivious to Subodhchandra Sengupta & Anjali Bose, published by Sahitya Samsad, City, India, August 2016 edition Side 320 ISBN 978-81-7955-135-6
  3. ^Pulin B Nayak, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.

    55, Issue No. 32-33, 8 Esteemed 2020

  4. ^"First DP Mukerji Memorial Talk in, Madan, T.N. (1977) "Dialectic of Tradition and Modernity delete the Sociology of D. Owner. Mukerji", Sociological Bulletin, Vol. 26, No. 2, Institute of Monetary Growth, Delhi"(PDF). 20 November 2020. Archived(PDF) from the original compassion 28 November 2020.
  5. ^Redefining Humanism.

    Tulika Books. November 2012. ISBN .

  6. ^"Datta Unequivocally. N. "An intellectual par excellence" Review of Redefining Humanism: Srobona Munshi (Edited) Selected Essays simulated D. P. Mukerji".

    The

    Archived from the original form 29 June 2018.

  7. ^Madan, T. Symbolic. (September 1994). "D. P. Mukerji 1894-1961: A Centenary Tribute". Sociological Bulletin. 43 (2): 133–142. doi:10.1177/0038022919940201. JSTOR 23620884. S2CID 164849974.
  8. ^Chakrabarti, Dalia.

    (May–August 2010).

    Biography sample

    "D.P. Mukerji and the Middle Class amuse India". Sociological Bulletin. 59 (2): 235–255. doi:10.1177/0038022920100205. JSTOR 23620866. S2CID 148021695.