Prantik

Celebrating 80 glorious years of Dr. Chandidas Mukherjee

A teacher, scholar, cultural icon, and visionary leader of MANT — his life’s journey continues to inspire generations through education, theatre, and community service. 🙏✨

80 Years, A Lifetime of Impact

Today, we celebrate the extraordinary journey of Dr. Chandidas Mukherjee — a teacher, scholar, cultural torchbearer, and visionary leader of MANT.

From the classrooms of Purulia to the vibrant stage of Jatra, he has nurtured countless young minds, brought alive the works of Tagore, Shakespeare, and Brecht, and guided MANT with compassion and courage. His vision transformed education and culture into powerful tools for community upliftment.

As a principal, he inspired discipline and curiosity. As a theatre artist, he moved audiences with performances full of life. As a leader, he steered MANT into becoming a beacon of hope, knowledge, and service.

This celebration is not just about his 80 years of life, but about a legacy of dedication, love, and impact that continues to guide us. 🙏✨

Here’s to Dr. Mukherjee — a mentor, a cultural icon, and a leader whose light will shine through generations. 💐

Visit Prantik Handloom Stall at Karunamoyee Banglar Tater Haat from 4th to 21st September 2025 and explore a world of exquisite handwoven sarees, rich textures, and timeless elegance.

Whether you’re looking for tradition with a twist or a perfect piece to elevate your wardrobe, we have something special waiting for you. Don’t miss out! 💛

🛍️ Come, browse, and feel the artistry in every weave!


Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India Ministry of Textiles, Government of India Tribes India

Empowering traditions, weaving futures. 🌿

Honored to showcase Prantik Handloom & Handicraft at the Summit on Rural Empowerment in Shillong — a proud moment as Shri Conrad K. Sangma graced our stall with his presence! ✨



Ministry of Textiles and Jute TanTuja Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India Ministry of Textiles, Government of India Tribes India