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	{{Infobox ~~Indian politician~~		{{Use Indian English\|date=June 2015}}
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			{{Infobox officeholder
	\| name = Saifuddin Choudhury		\| name = Saifuddin Choudhury
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	\| predecessor = Dhirendranath Basu		\| predecessor = Dhirendranath Basu
	\| successor = [[Mahboob Zahedi]]		\| successor = [[Mahboob Zahedi]]
	~~\| nationality = Indian~~
	\| spouse = Ruksana Chowdhury		\| spouse = Ruksana Chowdhury
	\| party =		\| party =
	[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]		[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] (until 2001)<br/>[[Party of Democratic Socialism (India)\|Party of Democratic Socialism]](2001-2014)
	[[Party of Democratic Socialism (India)\|Party of Democratic Socialism]]
	\| residence =		\| residence =
	\| alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]]		\| alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]]
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	~~{{Use Indian English\|date=June 2015}}~~		'''Saifuddin Choudhury''' (1 August 1952 – 14 September 2014), was an Indian politician who was a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)\|CPI(M)]] leader and MP from [[West Bengal]] state of India. In February 2001 he formed [[Party of Democratic Socialism (India)\|Party of Democratic Socialism]] (PDS).<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://us.rediff.com/news/2000/oct/03saif.htm\|title=rediff.com: Saifuddin Choudhury out of CPI-M\|website=us.rediff.com\|accessdate=17 April 2023}}</ref>
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	'''Saifuddin Choudhury''' (1 August 1952 – 14 September 2014), was an Indian politician who was a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)\|CPI(M)]] leader and MP from [[West Bengal]] state of [[India]]. In February 2001 he formed [[Party of Democratic Socialism (India)\|Party of Democratic Socialism]] (PDS).<ref>~~[http~~://us.rediff.com/news/2000/oct/03saif.htm Saifuddin Choudhury ~~off~~ CPI-M ~~rolls]~~</ref>

	==Political career==		==Political career==
	He was elected to the Lok Sabha on a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)\|CPI(M)]] ticket from [[Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in 1980, 1984, 1989 and 1991.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S25/partycomp40.htm \| title = 40 – Katwa Parliamentary Constituency, West Bengal \| accessdate = 2010-11-12 \| work = Partywise Comparison since 1977 \| publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref> He took a progressive role in [[Shah Bano case]] in his tenure as a [[Member of Parliament]].<ref>~~http~~://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Kolkata/Whistleblower-communist-dies/articleshow/42473814.cms</ref> He later took important role during discussion on [[P. V. Narasimha Rao\|Narasima Rao]] government ~~also~~.<ref>http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lsdeb/ls10/ses1/1315079101.htm</ref> He fared ~~very~~ badly in the 2009 election from [[Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. His membership of the party was not renewed.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/25/25/jadavpur.html\| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090519181116/http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/25/25/jadavpur.html\| url-status = dead\| archive-date = 2009-05-19\| title = General Election 2009 Jadavpur \| ~~accessdate~~ = 2009-05-25 ~~\| last = \| first =~~ \| work = West Bengal Election Results\| publisher = Ibnlive }}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/news/article/Former-CPIM-Leader-Saifuddin-Choudhury-Dies-of-Cancer/859871\|title=Former CPI-M Leader Saifuddin Choudhury Dies of Cancer\|publisher=outlookindia.com\|date=14 September 2014}}</ref>		He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] on a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)\|CPI(M)]] ticket from [[Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in 1980, 1984, 1989 and 1991.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S25/partycomp40.htm \| title = 40 – Katwa Parliamentary Constituency, West Bengal \| accessdate = 2010-11-12 \| work = Partywise Comparison since 1977 \| publisher = Election Commission of India \| archive-date = 21 July 2011 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110721172848/http://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S25/partycomp40.htm \| url-status = dead }}</ref> He took a progressive role in [[Shah Bano case]] in his tenure as a [[Member of Parliament]].<ref>{{cite news \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Kolkata/Whistleblower-communist-dies/articleshow/42473814.cms \| title=Whistleblower communist dies \| Kolkata News \| website=[[The Times of India]] \| date=15 September 2014 }}</ref> He later took an important role during discussion on [[P. V. Narasimha Rao\|Narasima Rao]] government, too.<ref>[http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lsdeb/ls10/ses1/1315079101.htm Motion of confidence in the council of ministers adopted] Parliament of India 15 July 1991 {{webarchive\|date=24 November 2004\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041124201832/http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lsdeb/ls10/ses1/1315079101.htm}}</ref> He fared badly in the 2009 election from [[Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]], getting just 0.46% of the total votes polled. His membership of the party was not renewed.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/25/25/jadavpur.html\| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090519181116/http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/25/25/jadavpur.html\| url-status = dead\| archive-date = 2009-05-19\| title = General Election 2009 Jadavpur \| access-date = 2009-05-25\| work = West Bengal Election Results\| publisher = Ibnlive }}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/news/article/Former-CPIM-Leader-Saifuddin-Choudhury-Dies-of-Cancer/859871\|title=Former CPI-M Leader Saifuddin Choudhury Dies of Cancer\|publisher=outlookindia.com\|date=14 September 2014}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:~~10th Lok Sabha members~~]]		[[Category:India MPs 1991–1996]]
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	\| birth_date = 1 August 1952		\| birth_date = 1 August 1952
	\|birth_place = [[Memari]], [[West Bengal]]		\| birth_place = [[Memari]], [[West Bengal]]
	\| death_date = 14 September 2014 (aged 62)		\| death_date = 14 September 2014 (aged 62)
	\|death_place = [[New Delhi]]		\| death_place = [[New Delhi]]
	\| office = [[Member of Parliament (India)\|Member]] of the [[Indian Parliament]] <br /> for [[Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Katwa]]		\| office = [[Member of Parliament (India)\|Member]] of the [[Indian Parliament]] <br /> for [[Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Katwa]]
	\| term_start = 1980		\| term_start = 1980
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	\| alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]]		\| alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]]
	\| profession = Politician, [[social worker]]		\| profession = Politician, [[social worker]]
	~~\| religion = Muslim~~
	\| website =		\| website =
	\| footnotes =		\| footnotes =

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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Infobox Indian politician
| name = Saifuddin Choudhury
| image =
| birth_date = 1 August 1952
|birth_place = [[Memari]], [[West Bengal]]
| death_date = 14 September 2014 (aged 62)
|death_place = [[New Delhi]]
| office = [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member]] of the [[Indian Parliament]] <br /> for [[Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)|Katwa]]
| term_start = 1980
| term_end = 1996
| predecessor = Dhirendranath Basu
| successor = [[Mahboob Zahedi]]
| nationality = Indian
| spouse = Ruksana Chowdhury
| party =
[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
[[Party of Democratic Socialism (India)|Party of Democratic Socialism]]
| residence =
| alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]]
| profession = Politician, [[social worker]]
| religion = Muslim
| website =
| footnotes =
}}

{{Use Indian English|date=June 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}
'''Saifuddin Choudhury''' (1 August 1952 – 14 September 2014), was an Indian politician who was a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] leader and MP from [[West Bengal]] state of [[India]]. In February 2001 he formed [[Party of Democratic Socialism (India)|Party of Democratic Socialism]] (PDS).<ref>[http://us.rediff.com/news/2000/oct/03saif.htm Saifuddin Choudhury off CPI-M rolls]</ref>

==Political career==
He was elected to the Lok Sabha on a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] ticket from [[Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in 1980, 1984, 1989 and 1991.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S25/partycomp40.htm | title = 40 – Katwa Parliamentary Constituency, West Bengal | accessdate = 2010-11-12 | work = Partywise Comparison since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref> He took a progressive role in [[Shah Bano case]] in his tenure as a [[Member of Parliament]].<ref>http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Kolkata/Whistleblower-communist-dies/articleshow/42473814.cms</ref> He later took important role during discussion on [[P. V. Narasimha Rao|Narasima Rao]] government also.<ref>http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lsdeb/ls10/ses1/1315079101.htm</ref> He fared very badly in the 2009 election from [[Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. His membership of the party was not renewed.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/25/25/jadavpur.html| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090519181116/http://ibnlive.in.com/politics/electionresults/constituency/25/25/jadavpur.html| url-status = dead| archive-date = 2009-05-19| title = General Election 2009 Jadavpur | accessdate = 2009-05-25 | last = | first = | work = West Bengal Election Results| publisher = Ibnlive }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/news/article/Former-CPIM-Leader-Saifuddin-Choudhury-Dies-of-Cancer/859871|title=Former CPI-M Leader Saifuddin Choudhury Dies of Cancer|publisher=outlookindia.com|date=14 September 2014}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Eleventh to Fourteenth Lok Sabha, West Bengal}}

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[[Category:People from Purba Bardhaman district]]
[[Category:2014 deaths]]
[[Category:Indian Muslims]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from West Bengal]]
[[Category:7th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:8th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:9th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:10th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:1952 births]]
[[Category:Party of Democratic Socialism (India) politicians]]
[[Category:University of Calcutta alumni]]
[[Category:Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from West Bengal]]

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