Prabhabati Bose

Prabhabati Bose
Prabhabati Bose (Dutt)
Born
Prabhabati Dutt

1869
Calcutta, Bengal, British India (now West Bengal, India)
Died29 December 1943 (aged 74)
Calcutta, Bengal, British India (now West Bengal, India)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Social activist and politician
SpouseJanakinath Bose
ChildrenSarat Chandra Bose, Subhas Chandra Bose
Parents
  • Ganganarayan Dutta (father)
  • Kamala Kamini Dutta (mother)
RelativesRoby Datta (cousin)
Family14 children [Including 8 sons (Subhash Chandra Bose, Sarat Chandra Bose & others) and 6 daughters]

Prabhabati Bose (née Dutta) was an Indian social activist and politician.[1] She was born in 1869 into a respected Kayastha Bharadwaja clan Dutta family of Hatkhola, in Calcutta North.[2] Her parents were Ganganarayan Dutta and Kamala Kamini Dutta of Kashinath Dutta Road, Baranagore (a suburb of Calcutta), India. She was her parents' eldest daughter.

In 1880, at the age of 11, she was married off to Janakinath Bose who hailed from a Kulin Bose family from the village Kodalia (located near Sonarpur).[citation needed]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ An Indian Pilgrim: An Unfinished Autobiography And Collected Letters 1897-1921, Subhas Chandra Bose, Asia Publishing House, London, 1965, p. 1