| 词条 | Brajkishore Prasad |
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Brajkishore Prasad (1877–1946) was a lawyer inspired by Mohandas Gandhi during the Indian Independence Movement. Born in a Kayastha family in Shrinagar, Siwan, Prasad gained his early education in Chhapra and Patna before moving to Presidency College in Calcutta, where he completed his legal training.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} He married Phool Devi. He set up a legal practise in Darbhanga and had two sons, Vishwa Nath and Shiv Nath Prasad, more commonly known as SN Prasad, and two daughters, Prabhavati Devi and Vidyawati.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} He met with Mahatma Gandhi in 1915 and was inspired. He decided to get involved full-time in the freedom struggle and gave up his legal practice. He was instrumental in Gandhi taking up the Champaran and Kheda Satyagraha, in which Gandhi handpicked Rajendra Prasad and Anugrah Narayan Sinha[1] along with him to successfully lead the movement. Gandhi was so impressed by Prasad's dedication that he set aside a full chapter on him in his autobiographical book, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, called "The Gentle Bihari".{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} Prasad remained at the forefront of the freedom struggle in Bihar, and his collaboration with several colleagues was instrumental in the setting up of the Bihar Vidyapeeth.{{Citation needed|date= April 2018}} For the last ten years of his life he was severely infirmed, and died in 1946.[2] The National Book Trust, India, recently published a biography titled Braja Kishore Prasad: The Hero of Many Battles, authored by Sachidanand Sinha..[3] References1. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.kamat.com/database/biographies/anugrah_narayan_sinha.htm | title=Biography: Anugrah Narayan Sinha|author=Kamat| publisher=Kamat's archive| accessdate=2006-06-25}} {{Mohandas K. Gandhi}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Prasad, Brajkishore}}2. ^The Story of My Experiments with Truth/Part V/The Gentle Bihari 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nbtindia.gov.in/books_detail__9__national-biography__2762__braja-kishore-prasad.nbt|publisher=National Book Trust, India|accessdate=28 August 2018}} 12 : 1877 births|1946 deaths|Presidency University, Kolkata alumni|Indian independence activists from Bihar|People from Siwan district|University of Calcutta alumni|People from Patna|Prisoners and detainees of British India|Founders of Indian schools and colleges|Gandhians|19th-century Indian lawyers|20th-century Indian lawyers |
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