Luminaries

Luminaries

Rabindranath Tagore
Sir Surendra Nath Banerjee
Dr. Sarbapalli Radhakrisnan
Satyendra Nath Bose
Prof. Humayun Kabir
Dr. Pratul Chandra Gupta
Kamal Kumar Basu
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
Ramendra Sundar Tribedi
Sir Dr. Nilratan Sircar
Suniti Kumar Chatterji
Bhupendra Nath Bose
Ambica Charan Mazumdar
Sir Gooroodas Banerjee
Anandamohan Bose
Sister Nivedita
Justice Radha Binod Pal
Acharya Jagadish Chandra bose
Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray
Sri Aurobindo
Sir Abdul Haleem Gaznavi
Maharaja, Suryakanta Roychoudhury
Prof Dijendra Kumar Sanyal
Dr. Pramatha Nath Banerjea
Nirmal Mukherjee
Abdul Rasol
Justice Ashutosh Chowdhury
Lokendra nath Palit
Jatindra Nath Bose
Dinabandhu Sen
Biswanath bandyapadhyay
Justice Phanibhusan Chakrabortti
Chapalakanta Bhattacharya
Saibal Kumar Gupta
Dr. Ashok Mitra
Pranab Kumar Mukherjee
Prof. Alok Roy
Nirmal Bhattacharya

Luminaries who graced the Society as “honorary members”

  1. Dr. Sarbapalli Radhakrisnan
  2. Prof. Prashanta Chandra Mahalnobis
  3. Prof. Satyendra Nath Bose
  4. Prof. Suniti Kumar Chatterji
  5. Prof. Deboprasad Ghosh
  1. Dr. Kalidas Nag
  2. Prof. Humayun Kabir
  3. Dr. Pratul Chandra Gupta
  4. Justice S.A. Masud
  1. Justice Sabyasachi Mukherjee
  2. Prof. Amlan Dutta
  3. Dr. Ashok Mitra
  4. Pranab Kumar Mukherjee
    (The Former President of India)
Luminaries who graced the chair of the president of The Federation Hall Society from time to time since its august origin in 1905
  1. Ananda Mohan Basu
    (First Wrangler- Indian Congress President )
  2. Sir Surendra Nath Banerjee
    (National leader-Congress President)
  3. Sir Gooroodas Bandopadhyay
    (Jurist)
  4. Ambika Charan Majumdar
    (Political activist Congress President)
  5. Abdul Rasol
    (Bar-at-Law)
  6. Sir Dr. Nilratan Sircar
    (Eminent Physician)
  1. Abdul Haleem Gaznavi
    (Renowned Political leader)
  2. Bhupendra Nath Basu
    (National leader and Congress President)
  3. Ashutosh Chowdhury
    (Eminent Jurist)
  4. Jatindra Nath Bose
    (Eminent Solicitor)
  5. Surya Kanta Achrya Chowdhury
    (Maharaja of Mainmansing)
  6. Satinath Roy
    (Eminent legal personality)

Name of respective personalities who led the Society from time to time as president since 1949 and their respective tenure as has been found from records of the society
  1. Dr. Pramatha Nath Banerjea 1949 - 1960
    (Bar-at-Law, Political leader, Economist & Educationist)
  2. Dr. Radha Binod Pal 1960 - 1967
    (Eminent JuristChairman, International Law Commission)
  3. Justice Phanibhusan Chakrabortti1967 - 1980
    (Eminent Jurist (Chief Justice, High Court of Calcutta)
  4. Nirmal Chandra Bhattacharya 1980 - 1984
    (Eminent Educationist)
  1. Chapalakanta Bhattacharya 1984 - 1989
    (Ex. MP & Journalist)
  2. Saibal Kumar Gupta 1989 - 1990
    (Ex-ICS)
  3. Kamal Kumar Basu 1990 - 2012
    (Attorney, Ex-MP & ex-Mayor of Calcutta Coporation)
  1. Rabindranath Tagore
  1. Jogesh Chandra Chaudhury
    Bar-at-Law

Further Secretaries from time to time since foundation of the society in 1905 upto 1948
  1. Sir Surendranath Banerjee
  2. Pramatha Nath Banerjea
  3. Bhupendra Nath Basu
  4. Satinath Roy
  5. Kumar Arun Chandra Sinha
  1. Abdul Haleem Gaznavi
    Jamindar-National Leader
  2. Naresh Chandra Sengupta
    Jurist & Literature
  3. Nibaran Chandra Roy
    Scientist
  4. Khitish Chandra Neogi
    Ex M.P. & Central Minister
  5. Kumar Bimal Chandra Sinha
From 1949 the following members led the society as secretary in their respective tenure as Secretary from time to time as mentioned against their respective name as per records:
  1. Basanta Kumar Chowdhury 1949 -1954
    (Advocate)
  2. S.C. Basu 1949 -1954
  3. Rabindra Chandra Ghosh 1954 - 1956
    (Bar-at-Law)
  4. Jnananjal Pal 1956 - 1974
    (Journalist)
  5. Biswanath Banerjee 1956 - 1980
    (Advocate, Author of Law Books)
  6. Nirmal Bose1974 - 1980
    (Educationist, Political Leader Ex Minister, W.B)
  7. Jitendra Chandra Pal 1980 - 1984
  8. Saibal Kumar Gupta 1980 - 1988
    (Ex-ICS)
  9. Prof. Prashanta Kumar Bose 1984 - 1988
  10. Kamal Kumar Basu 1988 - 1990
    (Solicitor, Ex- M.P. & Mayor of Calcutta, B.C.Ray-Journalist)
  11. Nirmal Chandra Mukherjee 1988 - 1994
    (Eminent Advocate Author of I.T. Law Books)
  1. Bimal C. Ray 1990 till date
    (Journalist)
  2. Bimal Krishna Ghosh1994 - 1996
  3. Prashanta Kumar Ghosh1996 - 1999
    (Educationist)
  4. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury 1999 - 2001
    (Engineer)
  5. Kalyan Chandra Dutta 2001 - 2005
    (Educationist)
  6. Abani Prasad Biswas 2005 - 2007
    (Historian-Educationist)
  7. Dr. Subhadra Kumar Sen 2007 - 2010
  8. Hossenur Rahman2010 - 2012
  9. Samir Kumar Basu 2012 - 2014
  10. Haraprasad Chattopadhyay2014 till date