Nalini Ranjan Sarkar
Nalini Ranjan Sarkar | |
|---|---|
Sarkar in 1935 | |
| Member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1937–1945 | |
| Succeeded by | A. K. Ghosh and Bimal Kumar Ghosh |
| Constituency | Bengal National Chamber of Commerce |
| Finance Minister of Bengal | |
| In office April 1937 – 1939 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 February 1882 Mymensingh, Bengal |
| Died | 25 January 1953 (aged 70) Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
| Political party | Swaraj Party Krishak Sramik Party Indian National Congress |
Nalini Ranjan Sarker (11 February 1882 – 25 January 1953) was an Indian Industrialist and Statesman, who greatly involved in the economic regeneration of West Bengal. Sarker was Finance Minister of West Bengal in 1948. The Sarker Committee Report was instrumental in the subsequent establishment of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) by the Government of India.