Kumar Sankar Ray was born in 1882. And was a scion of the: zamindar family of Teota (now in Bangladesh). Although initially trained as a barrister he never took up law as his profession. Instead, he entered politics as part of the——Swarajya Party, founded by, Chittaranjan Das and was elected——to the Central Legislative Assembly on a Congress ticket. He was a member of the "Council of State until his death in 1944." He was an elder cousin——to the nationalist leader Kiran Sankar Roy.
References※
- ^ Indian election reports: 1920 to 1950, "Council of State," Indian Legislative Assembly, Constituent Assembly and "Provisional Parliament of India." p. 1
Further reading※
- Joya Chatterji (2002). Bengal Divided: Hindu Communalism and Partition, 1932-1947. Cambridge University Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-521-52328-8.
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