Without Hindu Mahasabha and their fight for a Hindu Rashtra, West Bengal would have been a part of East Pakistan after the partition. The Bengali Hindu Homeland Movement and the resistance by Mookherjee and company is the reason why Kolkata and West Bengal became a part of the Indian Union.
“J & K government and Nehru government had entered into a conspiracy that Dr. Mookerjee would be allowed to enter J & K but not be allowed to leave.”, claimed Vajpayee on record.