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Mukerji made a pioneering contribution in the field of sociology and economics. [4] He had a deep interest in literature, music, and art as well. He was a novelist, essayist, and critic in his mother tongue, Bengali. Along with R.K. Mukerjee, Mukerji established the All India Sociological Conference (AISC) and organized its first gathering in 1955.
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Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.
In December 1951, the Indian Sociological Society was registered in Bombay by an initiative of its Founder-President (1951-1966), Prof. G. S. Ghurye, who was then Head of the Department of Sociology at University of Bombay. Prof. J. V. Fereira and Prof. K. M. Kapadia were the founding Secretaries. [3]
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the discipline of sociology: . Sociology – the study of society [1] using various methods of empirical investigation [2] and critical analysis [3] to understand human social activity, from the micro level of individual agency and interaction to the macro level of systems and social structure.
Sociology as a scholarly discipline emerged, primarily out of Enlightenment thought, as a positivist science of society shortly after the French Revolution.Its genesis owed to various key movements in the philosophy of science and the philosophy of knowledge, arising in reaction to such issues as modernity, capitalism, urbanization, rationalization, secularization, colonization and imperialism.
Binoy Kumar Sarkar was born in Malda Town of Malda, West Bengal, in Bengal Presidency.He started his early education in Malda Zilla School.Sarkar entered the University of Calcutta at the age of 13 after standing first at the entrance examination from Malda Zilla School, [1] while he graduated in 1905, at 18, with dual degrees in English and history.