Prafulla is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Prafulla Chaki
Prafulla Chandra Chaki ( bn, প্রফুল্ল চাকী, ''Prafulla Chaki'' alias Dinesh Chandra Roy) (10 December 1888 – 1 May 1908) was an Indian revolutionary associated with the Jugantar group of revolutionaries who carried o ...
(1888–1908), Bengali revolutionary associated with the Jugantar group
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Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
Prafulla Chandra Ghosh (24 December 1891 – 18 December 1983) was the first Premier of West Bengal, India from 15 August 1947 to 14 August 1948. He also served as the Chief Minister of West Bengal in the "Progressive Democratic Alliance Fron ...
(1891–1983), the first Chief Minister of West Bengal, India
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Prafulla Chandra Roy
Sir Prafulla Chandra Ray, CIE, FNI, FRASB, FIAS, FCS (also spelled Prafulla Chandra Rây and Prafulla Chandra Roy; bn, প্রফুল্ল চন্দ্র রায় ''Praphulla Chandra Rāy''; 2 August 1861 – 16 June 1944 ...
, Bengali academician, a chemist and entrepreneur
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Prafulla Chandra Sen
Prafulla Chandra Sen (10 April 1897 – 25 September 1990) was an Indian politician and freedom fighter. He was the Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1962 to 1967.
Background
Prafulla Chandra Sen was born in the village Senhati in the Khulna ...
(1897–1990), Bengali Indian politician and freedom fighter
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Prafulla Dahanukar
Prafulla Dahanukar (1934 – 2014) was an Indian painter, a leader in modern Indian art who also helped and influenced many young artists in India.
Biography
Prafulla Dahanukar was born Prafulla Joshi in Bandora, Goa to Subrai Anant Joshi ...
(born 1934), award-winning Indian painter
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Prafulla Kumar Das
Prafullah Kumar Das (born )"Illegal migrations and the North-east: a study of migrants from Bangladesh", De, Sibopada, 2005, pg. 134 was the Chief Minister of Tripura state of India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a ...
, Chief Minister of Tripura state, India from 1 April to 25 July 1977
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Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta is an Indian Politician who was the leader of the Assam Movement, a former Chief Minister of Assam (two terms) and the former President of the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), a major political party in the Indian state of Assam ...
(born 1952), leader of the Assam Movement, a former Chief Minister of Assam
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Prafulla Kumar Sen
Prafulla Kumar Sen (died 24 March 1942), also known as Swami Satyananda Puri, was an Indian revolutionary and philosopher. Puri, had in his youth taught Oriental philosophy at the University of Calcutta and later at Rabindranath Tagore's Visva ...
, Indian revolutionary and philosopher
See also
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Acharya Prafulla Chandra College
Acharya Prafulla Chandra College, established in 1960, in West Bengal, India. It is affiliated West Bengal State University. The college is awarded grade "A" by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
Departments
The college has ...
, co-educational Government sponsored degree college in West Bengal
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Acharya Prafulla ChandrDJ Ray Polytechnic, technical school in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal
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