Harendra Kumar Sur (1893 - 3 October 1964) was an anti-colonial Bengali politician, and a representative of East Pakistan to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan.
Sur was a lawyer by training. [1] In the 1937 Bengal Provincial Assembly Elections, Sur filed his nomination from Noakhali from the Indian National Congress. [2] He drubbed his opponent, an independent candidate. [3] [a] He did not seek re-election to the Assembly in 1946; [4] nonetheless, he was elected [b] by the Assembly on a Congress ticket to the Constituent Assembly of India. [6] After partition, Noakhali went to Pakistan and Majumdar became a member of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. [7] During the Noakhali riots, he opened a peace camp at Chowmuhani. [1]
Sur died on 3 October 1964 at R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata. [1]
Harendra Kumar Sur (1893 - 3 October 1964) was an anti-colonial Bengali politician, and a representative of East Pakistan to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan.
Sur was a lawyer by training. [1] In the 1937 Bengal Provincial Assembly Elections, Sur filed his nomination from Noakhali from the Indian National Congress. [2] He drubbed his opponent, an independent candidate. [3] [a] He did not seek re-election to the Assembly in 1946; [4] nonetheless, he was elected [b] by the Assembly on a Congress ticket to the Constituent Assembly of India. [6] After partition, Noakhali went to Pakistan and Majumdar became a member of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. [7] During the Noakhali riots, he opened a peace camp at Chowmuhani. [1]
Sur died on 3 October 1964 at R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata. [1]