Rash Behari Ghosh

Rash Behari Ghosh
Born(1845-12-23)23 December 1845
Khandaghosh, East Burdwan, West Bengal, India
Died23 February 1921(1921-02-23) (aged 75)
Alma materBurdwan Raj Collegiate School, Presidency College, Kolkata
Occupation(s)Politician, lawyer, social worker & philanthropist
OrganizationsNational Council of Education
MovementIndian National Congress

Sir Rashbehari Ghosh CSI CIE (23 December 1845 – 28 February 1921) was an Indian politician, lawyer, social worker and philanthropist. His house in Burdwan District is still there. His family members still reside there. The road is named as R. B Ghosh Road. A very few from next generation have joined legal profession. Many stories related to his life can be found from his biography DADAR KOTHA written by his younger brother Suresh Ghosh, who was a painter. One of his younger brothers was Justice of Calcutta High Court before independence Sir Bipin behari Ghosh.