[2][3] Rajendra Nath Mookerjee was raised by his mother after his father died when he was six.

[4] Present Day's Garden Reach Ship Builders and Hooghly Dock are also his contributions.

[6] In 1922, Mookerjee was further honoured with the dignity of a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO).

[2] He presided over the 8th session of Indian Science Congress held at Kolkata in 1921.

[8] Mookerjee was married when he was still in his early teens to eleven-year-old Jadumati Devi, a girl of his own caste and similar background, in a match arranged by their families.