Shyama Prasad Mookerjee

Shyama Prasad Mookerjee was an Indian politician, lawyer, and activist who played a pivotal role in the founding of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the precursor to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was a staunch advocate for the integration of Jammu and Kashmir into India and famously campaigned for the principle of 'Ek Desh, Ek Nishan, Ek Vidhan' (One Nation, One Symbol, One Constitution). His vision and commitment to national unity continue to influence Indian political discourse today.