Mookerjee founded the Bharatiya Jana Sangh
in 1951, after the differences with Pandit Nehru.
Mookerjee was born on July 6, 1901 in Kolkata
. His father was Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee
, a well-respected advocate in Bengal
, who became the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta
, and his mother was Lady Jogmaya Devi Mookerjee.
Mookerjee obtained his degrees from the University of Calcutta
.
Whatever work you undertake, do it seriously, thoroughly and well; never leave it half-done or undone, never feel yourself satisfied unless and until you have given it your very best. Cultivate the habits of discipline and toleration. Surrender not the convictions you hold dear but learn to appreciate the points of view of your opponents. 
That more than 90 per cent of the Indian population should continue to be Literacy in India|illiterate even after 175 years of British rule in this country is an intolerable situation which calls for immediate action.
You have drunk deep at the springs of western knowledge. While you will not hesitate to absorb for your benefit and for the national good the best elements in western culture and thought, you will not in any case permit the destruction of the vital elements of your own civilisation.