Paresh Chandra Adhikary - Revision history

UpdateBot: robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)

2022-06-11T03:40:51Z

robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:10, 11 June 2022
Line 1:		Line 1:
			{{Short description\|Indian politician}}
	{{Undisclosed paid\|date=May 2021}}		{{Undisclosed paid\|date=May 2021}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2021}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2021}}
	~~{{Short description\|Indian Politician}}~~
	{{Infobox officeholder		{{Infobox officeholder
	\| name = Paresh Chandra ~~Adhikari~~		\| name = Paresh Chandra Adhikary
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| caption =		\| caption =
Line 16:		Line 16:
	\| term_end2 = 2016		\| term_end2 = 2016
	\| predecessor2 = Ramesh Roy		\| predecessor2 = Ramesh Roy
	\| successor2 = [[Arghya Roy Pradhan]]		\| successor2 = [[Arghya Roy Pradhan]]
	\| constituency =		\| constituency =
	\| predecessor =		\| predecessor =
Line 45:		Line 45:
	}}		}}

	'''Paresh Chandra Adhikary''' is an Indian politician from [[All India Trinamool Congress\|AITC]]. In May 2021, he was elected as the member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Mekliganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Mekliganj]]<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Adhikary Paresh Chandra {{!}} West Bengal Assembly Election Results Live, Candidates News, Videos, Photos\|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/west-bengal/adhikary-paresh-chandra-mekliganj-candidate-s25a001c001/\|access-date=2021-05-05\|website=News18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Adhikary Paresh Chandra Election Results 2021: News, Votes, Results of West-bengal Assembly\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/west-bengal-assembly-election-candidates-list-2021/adhikary-paresh-chandra-25001-5\|access-date=2021-05-05\|website=NDTV.com\|language=en}}</ref>		'''Paresh Chandra Adhikary''' is an Indian politician from [[All India Trinamool Congress\|AITC]]. In May 2021, he was elected as the member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Mekliganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Mekliganj]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Adhikary Paresh Chandra {{!}} West Bengal Assembly Election Results Live, Candidates News, Videos, Photos\|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/west-bengal/adhikary-paresh-chandra-mekliganj-candidate-s25a001c001/\|access-date=2021-05-05\|website=News18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title=Adhikary Paresh Chandra Election Results 2021: News, Votes, Results of West-bengal Assembly\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/west-bengal-assembly-election-candidates-list-2021/adhikary-paresh-chandra-25001-5\|access-date=2021-05-05\|website=NDTV.com\|language=en}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	~~Adhikari is~~ from [[Mekliganj]], [[Cooch Behar district]]. His father's name is Dutta Narayan Adhikary.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Election Commission of India\|url=https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/show-profile/OTY2OA==/MTY=/MTA=/Mw==/QUM=\|access-date=2021-05-05\|website=affidavit.eci.gov.in}}</ref> He passed Higher Secondary Examination from Mekhliganj High School, [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]] in 1970.		Adhikary hails from [[Mekliganj]], [[Cooch Behar district]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Adhikary Paresh Chandra(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- COOCH BEHAR(WEST BENGAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: \|url=https://myneta.info/loksabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=4951 \|access-date=2022-05-19 \|website=myneta.info}}</ref> His father's name is Dutta Narayan Adhikary.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Election Commission of India\|url=https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/show-profile/OTY2OA==/MTY=/MTA=/Mw==/QUM=\|access-date=2021-05-05\|website=affidavit.eci.gov.in}}</ref> He passed Higher Secondary Examination from Mekhliganj High School, [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]] in 1970. Paresh Chandra Adhikary became MLA for the first time in 1991 after winning the Forward Bloc ticket.{{Citation needed\|date= May 2022}} Although he lost the 1996 assembly elections, he continued to win for the [[All India Forward Bloc\|Forward Bloc]] in 2001, 2006 and 2011. He was the Acting Food Minister of the Left Front Government in West Bengal from 2006 to 2011. In 2019, he left the Forward Bloc and joined the Trinamool Congress. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, he contested from [[Cooch Behar (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Cooch Behar Lok Sabha]] on Trinamul Congress ticket. But Adhikary lost to BJP candidate [[Nisith Pramanik]]. In the 2021 assembly elections, he won the Mekhliganj assembly seat again and became the MLA and Chief Minister [[Mamata Banerjee]] made Paresh Chandra Adhikary the state minister for [[Department of School Education (West Bengal)\|Department of School Education]] in the State.{{citation needed\|date=May 2021}}
	Paresh Chandra ~~Adhikari~~ became MLA for the first time in 1991 after winning the Forward Bloc ticket. Although he lost the 1996 assembly elections, he continued to win for the Forward Bloc in 2001, 2006 and 2011. He was the Acting Food Minister of the Left Front ~~government~~ in West Bengal from 2006-2011. In 2019, he left the Forward Bloc and joined the Trinamool Congress. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, ~~Trinamool~~ contested from ~~Kochbihar~~ Lok Sabha constituency on a Trinamul Congress ticket. But ~~Paresh Chandra Adhikari~~ lost to BJP candidate ~~Nishith~~ Pramanik. In the 2021 assembly elections, ~~Paresh chandra Adhikary~~ won the Mekhliganj assembly seat again and became the MLA and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made Paresh Chandra ~~Adhikari~~ the state minister for ~~school education~~ in the ~~state~~.{{cn\|date=May 2021}}
			==Controversy==
			On 17 May 2022, Justice [[Abhijit Gangopadhyay]] directed [[Central Bureau of Investigation\|CBI]] to interrogate Adhikary for alleged appointment of his daughter Ankita Adhikary as a teacher in government aided school.<ref>{{Cite news \|others=PTI \|date=2022-05-17 \|title=Calcutta High Court directs CBI to interrogate West Bengal Minister for appointment of daughter \|language=en-IN \|work=The Hindu \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/calcutta-high-court-directs-cbi-to-interrogate-west-bengal-minister-for-appointment-of-daughter/article65422900.ece \|access-date=2022-05-19 \|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-05-19 \|title=EXCLUSIVE {{!}} Meet Petitioner Who Allegedly Lost Teaching Job to Minister's Daughter Due to 'West Bengal Recruitment Scam' \|url=https://www.news18.com/news/education-career/exclusive-meet-job-aspirant-whose-plea-unearthed-wb-recruitment-scam-put-ministers-from-mamata-govt-under-cbi-radar-5204953.html \|access-date=2022-05-20 \|website=News18 \|language=en}}</ref> The Court also urged Chief Minister and Governor [[Jagdeep Dhankhar]] to remove Adhikary from the post of Minister.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-05-18 \|title=Calcutta HC directs CBI to question MoS School Education ‘over appointment of daughter’ \|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/teachers-recruitment-row-calcutta-hc-orders-cbi-probe-asks-minister-to-appear-before-agency-ssc-7922154/ \|access-date=2022-05-19 \|website=The Indian Express \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-05-18 \|title=SSC Scam: Bengal Minister 'DISAPPEARS' with daughter after the CBI summon \|url=https://zeenews.india.com/india/ssc-scam-bengal-minister-disappears-with-daughter-after-the-cbi-summon-2464717.html \|access-date=2022-05-19 \|website=Zee News \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-05-19 \|title=WB SSC Scam: Bengal Minister 'DISAPPEARS' with daughter after the CBI summon \|url=https://www.sangbadekalavya.in/2022/05/at-least-paresh-adhikary-found-bagdogra.html \|access-date=2022-05-19 \|website=Sangbad Ekalavya \|language=bn}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

CleanupBot: /* top */clean up

2022-01-04T06:17:40Z

top: clean up

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:47, 4 January 2022
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{Undisclosed paid\|date=May 2021}}		{{Undisclosed paid\|date=May 2021}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2021}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2021}}
	{{Short description\|Indian ~~politician~~}}		{{Short description\|Indian Politician}}
	{{Infobox officeholder		{{Infobox officeholder
	\| name = Paresh Chandra Adhikari		\| name = Paresh Chandra Adhikari
Line 37:		Line 37:
	\| 2blankname = Department		\| 2blankname = Department
	\| minister = [[Bratya Basu]]		\| minister = [[Bratya Basu]]
	\| 2namedata = [[Department of School Education (West Bengal)\| School and Higher Education]]		\| 2namedata = [[Department of School Education (West Bengal)\|School and Higher Education]]
	\| governor = [[Jagdeep Dhankhar]]		\| governor = [[Jagdeep Dhankhar]]
	\| 1namedata = [[Mamata Banerjee]]		\| 1namedata = [[Mamata Banerjee]]

->Simeon: Changing short description from "Indian Politician" to "Indian politician" (Shortdesc helper)

2021-10-30T16:40:51Z

Changing short description from "Indian Politician" to "Indian politician" (Shortdesc helper)

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:10, 30 October 2021
Line 1:		Line 1:
	{{Undisclosed paid\|date=May 2021}}		{{Undisclosed paid\|date=May 2021}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2021}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2021}}
	{{Short description\|Indian ~~Politician~~}}		{{Short description\|Indian politician}}
	{{Infobox officeholder		{{Infobox officeholder
	\| name = Paresh Chandra Adhikari		\| name = Paresh Chandra Adhikari

>Bane143 at 10:10, 21 September 2021

2021-09-21T10:10:07Z

New page

{{Undisclosed paid|date=May 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Short description|Indian Politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Paresh Chandra Adhikari
| image =
| caption =
| office = Minister of State<br /> [[Government of West Bengal]]
| term_start1 = 2 May 2021
| term_end1 =
| term_start3 = 1991
| term_end3 = 1996
| predecessor3 = Sada Kanta Roy
| successor3 = Ramesh Roy
| term_start2 = 2001
| term_end2 = 2016
| predecessor2 = Ramesh Roy
| successor2 = [[Arghya Roy Pradhan]]
| constituency =
| predecessor =
| successor =
| birth_place =
| birth_date =
| spouse =
| party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (from 2018)
| otherparty = [[All India Forward Bloc]] (till 2018)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/cities/west-bengal-paresh-adhikary-joining-tmc-not-to-affect-party-says-aifb-1502674852.html|title=West Bengal: Paresh Adhikary joining TMC not to affect party, says AIFB|date=18 August 2018}}</ref>
| residence = [[Mekliganj]], [[Cooch Behar district]], [[West Bengal]]
| alma_mater = Mekhliganj High School
| profession = Politician
| website =
| footnotes =
| constituency1 = [[Mekliganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mekliganj]]
| prior_term1 =
| termstart = 10 May 2021
| office1 = [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly|Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]
| predecessor1 = [[Arghya Roy Pradhan]]
| 2blankname = Department
| minister = [[Bratya Basu]]
| 2namedata = [[Department of School Education (West Bengal)| School and Higher Education]]
| governor = [[Jagdeep Dhankhar]]
| 1namedata = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| 1blankname = Chief Minister
| office2 =
| prior_term2 =
}}

'''Paresh Chandra Adhikary''' is an Indian politician from [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]. In May 2021, he was elected as the member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Mekliganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mekliganj]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Adhikary Paresh Chandra {{!}} West Bengal Assembly Election Results Live, Candidates News, Videos, Photos|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/west-bengal/adhikary-paresh-chandra-mekliganj-candidate-s25a001c001/|access-date=2021-05-05|website=News18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Adhikary Paresh Chandra Election Results 2021: News, Votes, Results of West-bengal Assembly|url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/west-bengal-assembly-election-candidates-list-2021/adhikary-paresh-chandra-25001-5|access-date=2021-05-05|website=NDTV.com|language=en}}</ref>

==Career==
Adhikari is from [[Mekliganj]], [[Cooch Behar district]]. His father's name is Dutta Narayan Adhikary.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Election Commission of India|url=https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/show-profile/OTY2OA==/MTY=/MTA=/Mw==/QUM=|access-date=2021-05-05|website=affidavit.eci.gov.in}}</ref> He passed Higher Secondary Examination from Mekhliganj High School, [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]] in 1970.
Paresh Chandra Adhikari became MLA for the first time in 1991 after winning the Forward Bloc ticket. Although he lost the 1996 assembly elections, he continued to win for the Forward Bloc in 2001, 2006 and 2011. He was the Acting Food Minister of the Left Front government in West Bengal from 2006-2011. In 2019, he left the Forward Bloc and joined the Trinamool Congress. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Trinamool contested from Kochbihar Lok Sabha constituency on a Trinamul Congress ticket. But Paresh Chandra Adhikari lost to BJP candidate Nishith Pramanik. In the 2021 assembly elections, Paresh chandra Adhikary won the Mekhliganj assembly seat again and became the MLA and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made Paresh Chandra Adhikari the state minister for school education in the state.{{cn|date=May 2021}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Adhikari, Paresh Chandra}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian politicians]]
[[Category:People from Cooch Behar district]]
[[Category:All India Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal]]
[[Category:All India Trinamool Congress politicians]]
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026]]

{{WestBengal-politician-stub}}