its own bi-lingual monthly journal 'Sonar Bangla' under the Editorship of Bipin Chandra Pal and Chattopadhyay. Kishori Mohan was a regular contributor of this journal. In 1928 Dr. Gopal Chandra Chatterjee started the movement of home crofting. Kishori Mohan contributed a lot to make this movement also a successful one. Kishori Mohan Bandyopadhyay also co-founded The Panihati Cooperative Bank in 1927. He was elected by the villagers in the Panihati Municipality as Commissioner twice. Awards and honors Bandyopadhyay received a Gold Medal for his contribution in anti-malaria efforts at the annual conference of the Central anti Malaria Cooperative Society for his contributions in the movement. Panihati municipality has a street named Kishori Mohan Banerjee Road. Death Bandyopadhyay's health took a turn for the worse due to his long hours of working. He contracted pneumonia and later meningitis. At the age of 46 he died in his Panihati residence on 20 August 1929. He had wife and 6 children. A condolence meeting in his memory was held on 1 September 1929 at Trannath High School. References External links Gold Medal awarded to Kishori Mohan Bandyopadhyay Kishori Mohan Bandyopadhyay's role Saswata Shikidar. Chhan pp. 33–39. Horina Horinir. Quark Publishers, Kolkata 700 034. July 2004. Malay Roy Choudhury. Chhotoloker Chhotobelapp. 106–07. Charchapad Publishers, Kolkata 700 012. January 2010. Krishanu Bhattacharya. Panihati Parikrama pp. 21. Panihati. 1995. 1883 births 1929 deaths Scientists from Kolkata Bengali scientists 20th-century Bengalis 19th-century Bengalis Bengali Hindus University of Calcutta alumni Social workers Indian educators 19th-century Indian educators 20th-century Indian educators Educationists from India Indian educational theorists 19th-century Indian educational theorists 20th-century Indian educational theorists Social workers from West Bengal Indian social workers Scientists from British India 20th-century Indian scientists Writers in British India