Ambica Charan Mazumdar

Ambica Charan Mazumdar
Personal details
Born 1850
Died 1922

Ambica Charan Mazumdar (1850–1922) was a Bengali Indian politician who served as the president of the Indian National Congress.[1]

Early life and education

Born in East Bengal, Mazumdar graduated from the Scottish Church College as a graduating student of the University of Calcutta.[2]

Career

He presided over the 1899 Bengal Provincial Conference at Burdwan as well as the 1910 Conference in Calcutta. He had served as the president of the 31st session of the Indian National Congress in 1916 where the famous Lucknow Pact was signed between the Congress and the Muslim league and also moderates and extremists of the Congress party came together once again.[1]

Bibliography

References

  1. 1 2 "AICC profile of Ambica Charan Mazumdar". Retrieved 23 November 2009.
  2. Basu, Pradip. The Question of Colonial Modernity and Scottish Church College in 175th Year Commemoration Volume, Scottish Church College, April 2008, page 43.

External links

Works written by or about Amvika Charan Mazumdar at Wikisource


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