Sabarna Roy Choudhury Paribar Parishad
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http://www.devarshi.faithweb.com] Sabarna Roy Choudhury Paribar Parishad is the supreme organisation of the Sabarna Roy Choudhury family. The Parishad is engaged in exhaustive research work regarding the history of Kolkata and Bengal. It was the organisation which filed the Public Interest Litigation in the Kolkata High Court challenging the Birth Date of Kolkata and the name of Job Charnock as its founder. The Court on the basis of an Expert Committee report in its historic Judgement in 2003 declared that Job Charnock was not the founder of the city nor 24 th August is its Birthday. The Parishad has also developed Sabarna Sangrahashala at Barisha for creating an awareness in history and heritage among the young generation. It aims at creating a society which will honour and respect the rich heritage of India and preserve its history.
