Panchanan Ghoshal was a Bengali writer, criminologist and social worker.
10 Facts About Panchanan Ghoshal
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Panchanan Ghoshal retired as Deputy Inspector General from Indian Imperial Police service.
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Panchanan Ghoshal was first Indian to be awarded a doctorate degree in Criminal psychology.
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Panchanan Ghoshal became lecturer of Calcutta University and guest lecturer of many institutions and universities all over India.
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Panchanan Ghoshal wrote many articles, novels and books in Bengali, Hindi, Oria and English in criminology and criminal psychology.
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Panchanan Ghoshal was one of the pioneer of Indian crime literature.
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Panchanan Ghoshal established residential schools, model girls school, library, medical center at Madral village near Naihati.
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Panchanan Ghoshal founded a school in red light area of Kolkata for the education of children of prostitute.
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Panchanan Ghoshal established reformatory school, agricultural firm and industrial training center.
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Panchanan Ghoshal donated his personal collections in Crime museum in India.