Other names

Lal Mohun Ghose

Lal Mohan Ghose

Lalmohan Ghosh

Place of birth

Krishnagar, West Bengal, India

Date of arrival to Britain

Location(s)

Deptford
SE14 6AF
United Kingdom

Date of time spent in Britain

1869–72, 1879–80

About

Lalmohan Ghose was called to the Bar in London. He stood as Liberal candidate for Deptford in the 1885 general election but was defeated.

He was a member of the Indian National Congress and President in the 1903 Madras Session.

Craig, F. W. S. (ed.) British Parliamentary Election Results 18851918 (London: Macmillan, 1974)

Dutt, R. C., Three Years in Europe (Calcutta: S. K. Lahiri & Co., 1890)

Mehrotra, S. R., The Emergence of the Indian National Congress (New York: Barnes & Noble, 1971)

Visram, Rozina, Asians in Britain: 400 Years of History (London: Pluto Press, 2002)

Visram, Rozina, Ayahs, Lascars and Princes: Indians in Britain, 1700–1947 (London: Pluto Press, 1986)

Image credit

© Remaking Britain: South Asian Connections and Networks, 1930s – present

Citation: ‘Lalmohan Ghose’, South Asian Britain, https://southasianbritain-demo.rit.bris.ac.uk/people/lalmohan-ghose/. Accessed: 5 July 2025.

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