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'''Dr. Kanailal Bhattacharyya''' ( 1917 - 1983) was an educationist, politician and former minister of [[Ministry of Commerce & Industries (West Bengal)]].<br />
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==Early life==<br />
Kanailal Bhattacharyya was born on 12 October 1917 to Sishir Kumar Bhattacharyya, a notable resident of the area and the Bhattacharyya family. From childhood, he lived at [[Santragachi]] area. He was early educated in [[Santragachi Kedarnath Institution, Howrah]]. He attended [[Narasinha Dutt College]]. After that he completed M.Sc. and D.Phil. (Science) degree from [[Presidency University, Kolkata|Presidency College]]. He was married to Bani, the daughter of Satyanarayan Biswas.<ref>{{cite book|title=Who's who|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cZ9cZUb2Me8C|year=1957|publisher=West Bengal (India) Legislative Assembly|page=10}}</ref><br />
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==Political life==<br />
Kanailal Bhattacharyya joined [[All India Forward Bloc]]. He was connected with the trade union movement in India. So he suffered imprisonment from 1943 to 1945.<ref>{{cite book|title=Who's who|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cZ9cZUb2Me8C|year=1957|publisher=West Bengal (India) Legislative Assembly|page=10}}</ref> He became the elected [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|member of the Legislative Assembly]] at [[Shibpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Shibpur]] in 1972 and 1977 elections.<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data, AC No |publisher= West Bengal Election Commission}}</ref><br />
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==Educationist==<br />
He was a social reformer and educationist. In 1977 he was made the minister of [[Ministry of Commerce & Industries (West Bengal)|West Bengal Ministry of Commerce and Indrustries]]. Up to 1993 he was the minister of the department.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1110514/jsp/frontpage/story_13981600.jsp | title=Lest we forget | date=14 May 2011 | newspaper=The Telegraph | location=India | access-date=22 September 2019 }}</ref><br />
A college has been founded and named before him in [[Howrah]] naming [[Dr. Kanailal Bhattacharya College]] in 1985.<ref>http://drklbcollege.ac.in/</ref><br />
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[[Category:1918 births]]<br />
[[Category:1983 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:People from Howrah]]<br />
[[Category:Educators from West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:All India Forward Bloc politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Presidency University, Kolkata alumni]]</div>Bot