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INDIA RANKS FIRST IN
Suhasini Ganguly GLOBAL MILK PRODUCTION

Since independence, the government
DEDICATED HER WHOLE LIFE has continuously worked to increase
the potential of the dairy sector.
FOR INDIA'S INDEPENDENCE Today its result is visible in the form of
increase in milk production as well as
in the income of the farmers. Today
milk production is increasing at the
Born: 3 February 1909, Died: 23 March 1965 rate of 2% all over the world, whereas
in India its growth rate is more than
uhasini Ganguly, the great freedom fighter who dreamed of 6%. With the contribution of lakhs of
SIndia's independence devoted her whole life for it. She was small and marginal dairy farmers, the
born on 3 February 1909 in Khulna district of undivided Bengal. Her per capita availability of milk in India
father's name was Avinashchandra Ganguly and mother's name today is much higher than the world
average. Also, India has become the
was Sarala Sundara Devi. She completed her matriculation in 1924 largest milk producing country in
from Dhaka Eden School. Later she moved to Calcutta to teach in the world. Not only this, farmers get
a special school for deaf and dumb children. During her stay there only 40-50% of the profit from milk
she is believed to have come in contact with Pritilata Waddedar and production in the dairy industry in
Kamala Das Gupta who encouraged her to be a part of the Jugantar countries around the world, but dairy
revolutionary group. After joining the Jugantar group, she also cooperatives in India deposit 70% of
started working for an organization called 'Chhatri Sangh'. the return of the consumer price in
During this period she was introduced to people with similar the bank accounts of milk-producing
farmers which is a great achievement
ideology who were equally vocal for India's independence. Her of India. Under the leadership of
activism brought her to the notice of British who started keeping Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India
a close watch on her. This made her task difficult to work outside aims to fulfill the spirit of Vasudhaiva
Calcutta. After the Chittagong uprising many members of the Kutumbakam by providing milk
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Suhasini Ganguly also had to take refuge in Chandannagar, which 209.96
was under the control of the French, due to the fear of arrest. There
she started living as a pseudo wife of revolutionary Shashidhar व वश्ववक दु दग्ध उत्पादन में भारत प्रथम स्थान पर र र
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Acharya. There she started working in a school and became known भारत म दू ध उत्पादन (श्वमश्वलयन रन म) ें
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as Suhasini Didi among all the revolutionaries. However, the British व वश्ववक दु दग्ध उत्पादन में भारत प्रथम स्थान पर र
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did not give up on her and raided her house in Chandannagar. भारत म दू ध उत्पादन (श्वमश्वलयन रन म) ें
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Jiban Ghoshal, a member of Jugantar, died in this raid.
Subsequently, Suhasini Ganguly, Shashidhar Acharya and Ganesh 31.6 53.9
Ghosh were arrested. She was kept in the Hijli prison camp near 17 20 22
Kharagpur for six years. Later this Hijli Detention Camp became the
campus of Kharagpur IIT. 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011 2021
Milk production in India (in million tonnes)
After her release from Hijli, Ganguly continued her struggle for
the country's independence. She officially joined the Communist India's contribution to global
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Party of India and started actively participating in party functions. milk production is 21 percent.
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Suhasini Ganguly was jailed again for giving shelter to Hemant The production increased from
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Tarafdar, a revolutionary who actively participated in the Quit India 17 MT in 1950-51 to 209.96 MT मीश्वरिक रन हो गया
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Movement. After being released from jail, she started living in an in 2020-21. ि े
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ashram in Dhanbad and after independence devoted her whole life ­«­«§­«­¬ म प्रश्वत व्यक्ति दध की उपलब्धता ¯­² ग्राम/श्वदन ह~ जो ¬´°«§°¬ में ¬®«
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The per capita availability
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ग्राम/श्वदन थी
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to social, spiritual work. Suhasini Ganguly died in a road accident on Source: https://www.indiabudget.gov.in/economicsurvey/doc/stat/tab123.pdf ग्राम/श्वदन थी
of milk in 2020-2021 is 427
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23 March 1965. Source: https://www.indiabudget.gov.in/economicsurvey/doc/stat/tab123.pdf ग्राम/श्वदन थी ै
grams/day, which in 1950-51 AKAM Series #7(H)
Source: https://www.indiabudget.gov.in/economicsurvey/doc/stat/tab123.pdf August 03, 2022
was 130 g/day. AKAM Series #7(H)
AG/HP/RC/KG
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