Young Dr H.K Mahtab after the release from jail with Mahatma Gandhi and Khan Abdul Gafar Khan(Simanta Gandhi) in 1923.
Dr Harekrushna Mahatab from right at a Congress Session at Bombay with Netaji Subash Chandra Bose and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in May 13,1938.
Industry and Commerce Minister of India, Dr Harekrushna Mahtab (in black Versace Court) with the President of United States of America, Dr. J.F Keneddy participating at the National Parade at Wall Street of New York in 1950.
Dr H.K Mahtab (behind Dr Rajendra Prasad) with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philips, Dr Sarvapalli Radha Krishnan, The President of India,Dr Rajendra Prasad, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, The Prime Minister of India at New Delhi Airport on 5th March, 1961.
Dr H.K Mahatab in full Odia attaire attending the first Cabinet Meeting along with Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel, Dr Rajendra Prasad, Dr Maulana Kalam Azad, Dr C Rajagopalachari and other top leader of India at New Delhi in 1946.
(Note: This rare video footage is broadcasted later in BBC London.)
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab having dinner with Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his visit to Governor House at Bombay in 1955.
Prime Minister of Odisha Dr Harekrushna Mahtab receiving Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel at Bhubaneswar Airport on his visit to Odisha in 1947
Dr H.K Mahtab (from right) present from left during oath taking ceremony of Cabinet Minister’s by First President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad in centre. Also present Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Ballabh Bhai patel, Dr Maulana Kalam Azad and Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan at Central hall of President House in New Delhi on May 29, 1950.
Mahatma Gandhi along with Dr H.K Mahtab behind Mahatma Gandhi coming out of jail
Dr H.K Mahtab with Mahatma Gandhi at Delanga, Puri in 1938
Dr H.K Mahtab taking oath as Governor of Bombay Satates in 1955
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab with Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel in 1947
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab (in the center), Prime Minister of Odisha delivering the addressing speech at the oath taking ceremony of Dr Rajendra Prasad the first President of Republic India, also seen (from left to right) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Dr C Rajagopalachari, Dr Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and other eminent British Officials at Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi in 1947.
Odisha's First Chief Minister Dr H.K Mahtab (in the centre of the picture) attending all India Chief Minister’s conference, Shri Govind Ballabh Pant, Union Home Minister, Chairman of the meeting, at New Delhi in 1947
Dr H.K Mahatab at Rajya Sabha on Jan 19th 1966 for the participation of voting for Prime Minister of India
Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru delivering his first welcome speech at Parliament Central Hall on 1948, Dr Harekrushna Mahtab is sitting in the middle of the dias.
Dr H.K Mahtab at last seesion of Congress at Madras in 1955, sitting behind Dr Abul Kalam Azad, also present Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and K. Kamraj. Shri C Rajgopalchari delivering his speech.
Prime Minister of Odisha Dr H.K Mahatab (from right) with Shri C Rajgopalchari at Shree Jagannath Temple Puri in 1947.
Prime Minister of Odisha, Dr H.K Mahatab with Dr C Rajgopalchari during a visit to Lingaraj Temple at Bhubaneswar in 1949.
Odisha Prime Minister, Dr H.K Mahatab with Dr C Rajgopalchari showing Bhubaneswar Construction Map on his visit to Bhubaneswar in 1947
The Prime Minister of Odisha, the Hon'ble Dr Harekrushna Mahtab with H.E. Shri C. Rajagopalachari at Puri Shree Naara in 1947. Left to Right, are seen: The Prime Minister of Odisha, the Hon'ble Dr Harekrushna Mahtab, Raja Sahib of Puri, H.E. Shri C. Rajagopalachari the Governor-General and H.E. Shri Asaf Ali, Governor of Odisha.
Odisha Prime Minister Dr H.K Mahtab with H.E. Shri C. Rajagopalachari, Governor-General of India, while latter receives a casket containing an address of welcome from Shri Lal Mohan Patnaik, speaker of the Orissa Legislative Assembly, on behalf of the citiziens of Odisha at Puri on December 1, 1949.
The Hon'ble Dr Harekrushna Mahtab, Minister for Industry and Supply for India, addressing Indo-US Delegation to promote Sambalpuri Textile Industry on June 28, 1950 held in USA, Chicago
Prime Minister of Odisha Hon'ble Dr H.K Mahatab giving guard of honour to Union Home Minister of India, Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel and His Excellency Governor of West Bengal Dr K.N Katju by Odisha Police during his visit to Odisha in 1947.
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab with Lady Mountbatten at Buckningham Palace in October 1951.
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab extreme right having a conversation with Duke of Cambridge, Prince Philips in Indo-British Delegation at Buckingham Palace, London in October 1951.
Dr H.K Mahatab giving guard of honour to Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel by Odisha Police at Bhubaneswar Airport during his visit to Odisha in 1947
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Bhulabhai Desai, Dr Harekrushna Mahtab and Dr. Rajendra Prasad near the flag post after the flag hosting ceremony at Ramgarh session of the Congress in 1940
Dr H.K Mahatab with Sarar Ballabh Bhai Patel and Dr K.N Katju at Bhubaneswar Airport in 1947
Dr H.K Mahtab at New York Airport along with other officials in 1950
Dr Harekrushna Mahatab from right at a Congress Session at Bombay with Subash Chandra Bose and Pandit Nehru in May 13,1938.
Hon'ble Prime Minister of Odisha, Dr H.K Mahatab (behind Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel) welcoming Hon'ble Union Home Minister of India, Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel at a function at New Delhi in 1948 also present His Excellency the Governor of West Bengal Dr K.N Katju.
Dr H.K Mahtab taking his dusty as Governor of Bombay states in 1955
Industry and Commerce Minister of India, Dr Harekrushna Mahtab (in black Versace Court) with the President of United States of America, Dr. J.F Keneddy participating at the National Parade at Wall Street of New York in 1950.
Lord Mountbatten transferring his power to Dr Rajendra Prasad at Parliament House, New Delhi in 1947, Dr Rajendra Prasad and Dr H.K Mahtab (from second left) along with others were present on the lower dias. Also Lady Mountbatten can been seen sitting right to Lord Mountbatten.
Dr H.K Mahtab (from 3rd left), Industry Minister of India, Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, Central Minister for Education shaking hands with Madame Adviya Fenik, a members of the Turkish Press Delegation on February 5, 1952
A general view of the lunch given by the President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, in honour of the Prime Minister of Burma, Thakin Nu, at Rasthrapathi Bhawan, New Delhi, on October 22, 1951. Among others in the picture appears: Shri Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister; Dr H.K. Mahtab, Commerce and Industry Minister Govt. of India; Shrimati Lilavati Munshi; Shrimati Indira Gandhi; Shrimati K.P.S. Menon; H.E. the Burmese Ambassador; and his wife.
Pandit Nehru discussing with Dr H.K Mahtab during the lunch hosted by President of India Dr Rajendra Prasad in honour of Prime Minister of Burma on October 22nd , 1951 at Rasthrapathi Bhawan, New Delhi. Dr Rajendra Prasad, President of India is also present
Dr H.K Mahtab inaguarting Odishi Textile Handloom Emporium on 3rd January 1978
Dr H.K Mahatab, Industry and Commerce Minister of India discussing with his US counterparts Mr Hughes at McKenzy Automobile Depo at New Jearsy in 1950
Department of Posts of India releases Birth Centenary postal stamp in the honour of Dr. H.K Mahtab on 21st November 1998
Dr H.K. Mahtab, Minister for Commerce & Industry. Government of India, held a reception in New Delhi, on March 13, 1952, to meet the members of the Japanese Industrial Mission led by Mr. Taizo Ishizaka (President of the Fujitsu Ltd.) a brief visit to India to explore the possibility of cooperation in the Industrial development of India and to find out the scope for the various capital goods manufactured by Japan. Photo shows Shri H.K. Mahatab with the leader of the delegation and others at the function
Dr H.K. Mahtab, Minister for Commerce & Industry. Government of India, held a reception in New Delhi, on March 13, 1952, to meet the members of the Japanese Industrial Mission led by Mr. Taizo Ishizaka (President of the Fujitsu Ltd.). The Mission was on brief visit to India to explore the possibility of cooperating the Industrial development of India and to find out the scope for the various capital goods manufactured by Japan. Group photo taken at the reception.
Dr H.K. Mahtab, Minister for Commerce & Industry. Government of India, held a reception in New Delhi, on March 13, 1952, to meet the members of the Japanese Industrial Mission led by Mr. Taizo Ishizaka (President of the Fujitsu Ltd.). The Mission was on brief visit to India to explore the possibility of cooperating the Industrial development of India and to find out the scope for the various capital goods manufactured by Japan. Group photo taken at the reception.
H.R.h. Marshal Shah Mahmoud Khan, Prime Minister of Afghanistan, at Parliament House, New Delhi on September 5, 1951. Photo shows a view of the party. (L. to R.): Shri Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister; Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Dr. H.L. Keenleyside, U.N. Director of Technical Assistance Administration,Health Minister; H.E. Dr. Najibullah Khan, Afghan Ambassador in India; shrimati Vijayalakshmi, Indian Ambassador to USA; H.R.H. the Prime Minister of Afghanistan; Shri Ananthasayanam Ayyangar Deputy Speaker, Parliament of India and Dr H.K. Mahtab, Minister for Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
Dr H.K Mahtab (behind Sarojini Naidu) with Sarojini Naidu and Abul Kalam Azad
Department of Posts of India releases postal stamp in the honour of Dr. H.K Mahtab on 2nd January 1989 in the eve of his 2nd Death Anneversasy
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab attending the Prabashi Odia Annual Function held at New York , USA as Chief Guest in 1950.
Dr H.K Mahtab standing next to Photo of Mahatam Gandhi with Pandit Nehru at RKC in 1960.
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on a visit to Rourkela Steel Plant on December 16, 1957 with grandson Rajiv. Seen in the picture with him are Odisha Chief Minister Dr Harekrushna Mahtab and Burmese Premier
Union Home Minister of India, Hon'ble Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who returned to New Delhi form his visit to Bombay and United State of Travancore-Cochiin on June 28, 1950, photographed at the Wellington airport with the Hon'ble Industry and Commerce Minister Shri Harekrushna Mahtab.
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab with Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel at Wellington Airport, New Zealand on June 28, 1950.
India’s fourth National Laboratory, the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, was formally opened on August 27, 1950 at Jadavpur near Calcutta, by Shri Harekrushna Mahtab Union Industry Minister Govt. of India.Photo shows the Hon ble Shri Harekrushna Mahtab, Minister for Industry and Supply, Government of India, speaking at the opening ceremony. Behind him are seated left to right: Dr. B.C. Roy, Dr. S.P. Mookherji, Dr. C.V. Raman, Mr. B. Mathews and others.
Dr H.K Mahtab along with Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru during a visits to Hirakud Dam-1957
Dr H.K Mahtab along with Pandit Nehru and others during the inauguration of Hirakud Dam
Dr H.K Mahtab along with Pandit Nehru for Flag Hoisting Ceremony at Parliament, on August 9, 1951.
Dr H.K Mahtab along with Pandit Nehru for Flag Hoisting Ceremony at Parliament, on August 9, 1951.
The Hon ble Shri Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister along with Shri H.K Mahtab Union Industry Minister Govt. of India, visited the Indian Standards Institutions, on August 9, 1951. Photo shows him going round the laboratory of the Institution, during his visit.
Dr H.K Mahtab with other leaders during Indo-UK delegation meeting
Dr H.K Mahtab attending a delegation from UK
India’s fourth National Laboratory the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, was formally opened on August 27, 1950 at Jadavpur near Calcutta by Shri Harekrushna Mahtab Union Industry Minister Govt. of India. – Photo shows Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar delivering his address on the occasion. Shri Harekrushna Mahtab Union Industry Minister Govt. of India,Dr. K.N. Katju, Governor of West Bengal, Dr. S.P. Mookherjee, Dr. B.C. Roy, Dr. C.V. Raman and other prominent guests can be seen in the photo
India’s fourth National Laboratory the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, was formally opened on August 27, 1950 at Jadavpur near Calcutta
India’s fourth National Laboratory the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, was formally opened on August 27, 1950 at Jadavpur near Calcutta by Shri Harekrushna Mahtab Union Industry Minister Govt. of India. – Photo shows Dr. K.N. Katju delivering his address on the occasion.
Shri Harekrushna Mahtab Union Industry Minister Govt. of India, Governor of West Bengal, Dr. S.P. Mookherjee, Dr. B.C. Roy, Dr. C.V. Raman and other prominent guests can be seen in the photo
Dr H.K Mahtab (third from left) in standing committee at the first session at Rajya Sabha.
India’s fourth National Laboratory, the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, was formally opened on Saturday, August, 27, 1950 at Jadavpur near Calcutta by Shri Harekrushna Mahtab Union Industry Minister Govt. of India, Dr. B.C. Roy, Chief Minister of West Bengal.
Dr. K.N. Katju, Governor of West Bengal presided. Photo shows Dr. K.N. Katju inspecting the Laboratories of the Institute.
India’s fourth National Laboratory, the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, was formally opened by August 27, 1950 at Jadavpur near Calcutta by the Union Industry Minister Shri Harekrushna Mahtab, Chief Minister of West Bengal. Dr. K.N. Katju, Governor of West Bengal presided.Photo shows Dr. Katju inspecting the departments in the Institute.
Dr H.K Mahtab meeting a delegate at his office as Union Industry Minister
Dr H.K Mahtab standing behind Pandit Nehru from left during oath taking ceremony of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru as First Prime of India
India’s fourth National Laboratory, the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, was formally opened on August 27, 1950 at Jadavpur near Calcutta by the Union Industry Minister of Govt. of India Shri Harekrushna Mahtab, Chief Minister of West Bengal. – Photo shows Dr. B.C. Roy, Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr. K.N. Katju, Governor of West Bengal, Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar and other prominent guests admiring the ceramic art production at the Entrance Hall of the Institute.
Dr H.K Mahtab with Dr Abul Kalam Azad after a Parliament Session at New Delhi on March 25, 1948
Dr H.K Mahtab present from left during oath taking ceremony of Cabinet Minister’s by First President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad in centre. Also present Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Ballabh Bhai patel, Dr Maulana Kalam Azad and Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan at Central hall of President House in New Delhi on May 29, 1950.
His Excellency, Governor of Bombay States, Dr H.K Mahtab with Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Pandit Nehru and Indira Gandhi at function at Pimpri, Pune for inauguration of India's first atomic plant on 2nd August 1956
The Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Dr Harekrushna Mahtab welcoming Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his visit to Ravenshaw College in February 1957
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab, became the first Odia whose portrait is being displayed at Rajya Sabha by the then Vice President of India Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma on 7th August 1989 after his demise on 2nd January 1987. (http://rajyasabhahindi.nic.in/rshindi/picture_gallery/Mahtab_8.asp)
The Prime Minister and his daughter, Mrs. Indira Ghandhi. after a conducted tour of the factory, arriving at the meeting hall to address the staff and invited guests. At right is Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, Governor of Bombay State on 2nd August 1956
The Hon'ble Industry Minister of Govt. of India, Dr Harekrushna Mahtab with His Excelleny Mr. Loy Henderson, Governor of USA States at the Musical Performance held at Town Hall, New Delhi, on June 4, 1950
His Excellency, Governor of Bombay States Dr H.K Mahtab addressing a delegation in 1956
Governor of Bombay States Dr H.K Mahtab addressing a delegation
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab (left) along with Chief Minister of Orissa, Smt. Nandini Satpathy arriving for an parliament event in New Delhi on March 24, 1971
Harekrushna Mahtab, Jawaharlal Nehru, S. Radhakrishnan, A.N. Khosla and others coming after attending a function.
Jawaharlal Nehru with S. Radhakrishnan and Harekrushna Mahtab along with a group of people proceeding towards airport while coming back from their visit to Orissa
Shri H.K. Mahtab, India’s Minister for Industry and Commerce photographed with Shri Krishna Menon, Indian High Commissioner in UK on his arrival at the London Heathrow Airport, in the first week of October, 1951, to attend the Commonwealth supply Minister’s Conference.
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab, India’s Minister for Industry & Commerce being greeted by the Indian Ambassador in Paris, Sardar H.S. Malik, when the former arrived in Paris Airport, en route to U.K. to attend the Commonwealth Supply Ministers’ Conference held in London, in the first week of October, 1951.
Governor of Bombay Dr Harekrushna Mahtab, Chief Minister Morarji Desai, Lt Gen K S Thimayya, Brig Moti Sagar and Maj Gen Ardesher greet Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (left) at a party hosted by Lt Gen K S Thimayya, GOC-in-C Southern Command, at Poona on August 03, 1956.
Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Harekrushna Mahtab arrive to participate in All India Congress Committee meeting for holding Panchayat elections on non-party basis, at Sapru house, New Delhi on June 06, 1962.
President of India Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Harekrushna Mahtab and A.N. Khosla talking with each other at a function.
Union Industry Minister Dr H.K Mahtab addressing a gathering near Pune
Union Industry Minister Dr H.K Mahtab planting near Pune
Union Industry Minister Dr H.K Mahtab addressing a delegate at Bombay in 1950
Dr H.K Mahtab(third frm left), Industry Minister of India, Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, Central Minister for Education shaking hands with Madame Adviya Fenik, a members of the Turikish Press Delegation on February 5, 1952
Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, first Chief Minister of Odisha addressing a political rally in Delhi, during 1950.
Dr H.K Mahtab the pioneer of Gadajat Mishrana addressing a gathering.
Dr H.K Mahtab with his three disciple Biju Pattnaik, Nilamani Routray and Biren Mitra
Dr H.K Mahatab, Industry and Commerce Minister of India discussing with his US counterparts Mr Hughes at Chevrolet workshop at Chicago in 1950
Dr H.K Mahtab, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Shri Biju Pattanaik and Nilmani Routray during Paradeep Port inauguration
Hon'ble Prime Minister of Odisha, Dr H.K Mahtab with Union Home Minister of India, Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel at Agarpada Palace on 13th December 1947.
Odisha Prime Minister, Dr H.K Mahatab with Union Home Minister of India, Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel and His Excellency Governor of West Bengal Dr K.N Katju at New Delhi in 1947 at Parialment Premises.
Hon'ble Prime Minister of Odisha, Dr H.K Mahtab with Union Home Minister of India, Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel and His Excellency Dr. K.N Katju during a visit to Odisha in 1948
Dr H.K Mahatab with Sarar Ballabh Bhai Patel and Dr K.N Katju at Wagha Border in 1948
Death procession of Dr H.K Mahtab from his residence Ekamra Nivas to his birth place Agarapara on 2nd January 1987 for cremation, the whole path from Bhubaneswar to Agarpara was crowded by the sea of humanity to pay tribute to their beloved departed leader
When Dr H.K Mahtab dead body reached his birth place Agarpada people were throng to touch their beloved leader's dead body.
Information Broadcasting Minister Smt. Sushma Swaraj unveiling the books on Dr H.K Mahtab at function held in New Delhi on April 23rd 2002
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab while studying at Ravenshaw College
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab(from right) with Utkalamani Gopabandhu Das(from left) and Dinabandhu Andrews
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab with Rabindranath Tagore
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab(from right) with Netaji Subash Chandra Bose(from left) and Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad(from second left) during a national congress session
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab after release from Jail
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab with his wife Subhadra Mahtab
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab with Simanta Gandhi
Dr Harekrushna Mahtab (from second left) with Dr. Sriram Dash (from left), Pratap Chandra Mohanty(from third left),Dr Jenamani Narendra kumar (from second right) and Surendra Das at their first public appearance (Dr Harekrushna Mahtab and Dr. Sriram Dash) on 07.05.1972
