A centre for civilisational values and policy research
About the Foundation
Our Mission
The Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation is a centre for civilisational values and policy research, dedicated to the study and promotion of Indian nationalism. Named after the distinguished statesman and thinker Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the foundation engages in rigorous ideological discourse on the civilisational foundations of India and the challenges facing the nation.
Wisdom with valour brings Glory to the nation — this guiding principle informs all of the foundation's work, from policy research and publications to public engagement and scholarly debate.
What We Do
- Conduct research on Indian nationalism and civilisational values
- Publish position papers and scholarly resources on key national issues
- Host events, seminars, and forums for ideological discourse
- Document and analyse challenges to Indian national identity
- Maintain biographical archives of significant nationalist figures
Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee
The foundation bears the name of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee (1901–1953), a towering figure in modern Indian history — an educationist, parliamentarian, and nationalist leader who served as India's first Minister for Industry and Supply. His vision of a strong, united India rooted in its civilisational heritage continues to inspire the foundation's research and advocacy.
Through its work, the foundation seeks to carry forward his legacy of principled scholarship and unwavering commitment to the nation.