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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Dr. Sujan Chakraborty <br />
| image =Sujan Chakraborty.jpg<br />
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| alma_mater = [[Jadavpur University]]<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|3|16|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Kalikapur, Sonarpur|Kalikapur]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]<br />
| death_date =<br />
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| office = [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start = 19 May 2016<br />
| term_end = 2 May 2021<br />
| predecessor = [[Manish Gupta (politician)|Manish Gupta]]<br />
| successor = Debabrota Majumder (Malay)<br />
| constituency = [[Jadavpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jadavpur]]<br />
| office1 = <br />
| term_start1 = 1998<br />
| term_end1 = 2001<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Sovandeb Chattopadhyay]]<br />
| successor1 = [[Arup Bhadra]]<br />
| constituency1 = [[Baruipur Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Baruipur]]<br />
| office2 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]<br />
| term2 = 13 May 2004 - 16 May 2009<br />
| predecessor2 =[[Krishna Bose]]<br />
| successor2 = [[Kabir Suman]]<br />
| constituency2 = [[Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jadavpur]]<br />
| office3 = Leader of [[Left Front (West Bengal)|Left Front]] in [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start3 = May 2016<br />
| term_end3 = May 2021<br />
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br />
| religion =<br />
| spouse = Mili Chakraborty<br />
| children =<br />
| website =<br />
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'''Dr. Sujan Chakraborty''' (born 16 March 1959) is an Indian biomedical scientist and politician who is the leader of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Members : Lok Sabha|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4187&lastls=14|access-date=2021-02-26|website=loksabhaph.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-04-18|title=Bengal sitting on a coronavirus time bomb|url=https://www.sundayguardianlive.com/news/bengal-sitting-coronavirus-time-bomb|access-date=2021-02-26|website=The Sunday Guardian Live|language=en-US}}</ref> He was the [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of [[Jadavpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] from 2016 to 2021.<ref name=":0" /> In the 2016 West Bengal Assembly elections, he defeated his nearest rival, Minister for Power in the Government of West Bengal, [[Manish Gupta (politician)|Manish Gupta]] of the Trinamool Congress.<ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2017-03-02|title=Trinamool to nominate Manish Gupta to Rajya Sabha|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kolkata/trinamool-to-nominate-manish-gupta-to-rajya-sabha/article17390428.ece|access-date=2021-02-26|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> He was a member of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] representing [[Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jadavpur constituency]] in [[West Bengal]] state.<br />
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Chakraborty was the editor of ''[[Chhatra Sangram]]'' (Students' Struggle), the Bengali organ of the state unit of the [[Students Federation of India]] from 1986 to 1988.{{Citation needed|date=February 2021}}<ref name=":0" /> He was the secretary of the state unit of the organization from 1988 to 1993 and general secretary of its central body from 1993 to 1994. From 1996 to 2000 Chakraborty was a member of the state unit of the [[Centre of Indian Trade Unions]]. Later, he became a member of the [[Centre of Indian Trade Unions|General Council of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions]]. Member, (i) Indian Science Congress Association; (ii) Indian Pharmaceutical Association, (iii) Pharmacy Council of India, and (iv) West Bengal State Council of Technical Education; Written several articles on student movement, political and contemporary issues; presented research papers in various International Scientific Conferences in India and abroad. West Bengal State Committee (1988–93),West Bengal Pharmaceutical & Photochemical Development Corporation Ltd., 1996–2001; Infusion India Ltd., 1998–1999; West Bengal Rural Energy Development Corporation Ltd., 1999–2004.<br />
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* [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4187&lastls=14 Sujan Chakraborty Profile] <br />
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