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| death_date          =  
| death_date          =  
| death_place        =  
| death_place        =  
| office              = [[Minister (government)|Minister for Fisheries]]
| office              = [[Ministry of Fisheries (West Bengal)|Minister for Fisheries]]<br>[[Government of West Bengal]]
| term_start          = May 20, 2011
| term_start          = May 20, 2011
| term_end            = 22 September 2012
| term_end            = September 22, 2012
| constituency        =  
| constituency        =  
| predecessor        =
| predecessor        = [[Kiranmoy Nanda]]
| successor          =
| successor          = [[Chandranath Sinha]]
| Governor            = [[M. K. Narayanan]]
| office2            = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]]
| chiefminister      = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| term_start2        = 1991
| office2            = [[Minister (government)|Minister for Food Processing Industries & Horticulture]]
| term_end2          = May 2, 2021
| term_start2        = May 20, 2011
| term_end2          = 22 September 2012
| constituency2      =  
| constituency2      =  
| predecessor2        =  
| predecessor2        = Abdus Sattar
| successor2          =  
| successor2          = Mohammad Ali
| Governor2          = [[M. K. Narayanan]]
| chiefminister2      = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| office3            = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start3        = 1991
| term_end3          =
| constituency3      = [[Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lalgola]]
| constituency3      = [[Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lalgola]]
| predecessor3        =
| successor3          =
| Governor3          = [[M. K. Narayanan]]
| chiefminister3      = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| party              = [[Indian National Congress]]
| party              = [[Indian National Congress]]
| religion            = [[Islam]]
| spouse              =  
| spouse              =  
| college            =  
| college            =  
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| website            =  
| website            =  
| source              =  
| source              =  
| office1            = Minister for Food Processing Industries & Horticulture<br>[[Government of West Bengal]]
| termstart1          = May 20, 2011
| termend1            = September 22, 2012
| predecessor1        = [[Buddhadeb Bhattacharya]]
| governor            = [[M. K. Narayanan]]
| governor1          = [[M. K. Narayanan]]
}}
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==Political career==
==Political career==
He was elected from the [[Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] in West Bengal in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-UP96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 2006<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref> and 2011.<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014}}</ref>
He was elected from the [[Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] in West Bengal in 1991,<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf| title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal| work = Constituency-wise Data| publisher = Election Commission| access-date = 20 July 2014| archive-date = 4 April 2014| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140404202029/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf| url-status = dead}}</ref> 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-UP96.pdf | title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work = Constituency-wise Data | publisher = Election Commission | access-date = 20 July 2014 | archive-date = 13 July 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180713084900/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-UP96.pdf | url-status = dead }}</ref> 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web | url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf | title =General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work =Constituency-wise Data | publisher =Election Commission | access-date =20 July 2014 | archive-date =5 March 2016 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20160305154127/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf | url-status =dead }}</ref> 2006<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web | url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf | title =General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work =Constituency-wise Data | publisher =Election Commission | access-date =20 July 2014 | archive-date =6 October 2014 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20141006185506/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf | url-status =dead }}</ref> and 2011.<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf| title =General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal| work =Constituency-wise Data| publisher =Election Commission| access-date =20 July 2014| archive-date =4 April 2014| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20140404205355/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf| url-status =dead}}</ref>
   
   
He was the Minister for Fisheries and the Minister for Food Processing Industries & Horticulture in the [[Government of West Bengal]] in 2011.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110525085921/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/mamata-allocates-portfolios-to-ministers/153060-37.html Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries]</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/mamata-banerjee-becomes-west-bengals-first-woman-cm/793587/ |title = Mamata Banerjee becomes West Bengal' first woman CM|publisher= The Indian Express, 21 May 2011| access-date = 25 July 2014}}</ref> Abu Hena resigned along with other Congress ministers in September 2012.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-09-22/news/34022082_1_congress-ministers-trinamool-congress-abu-hena |title = Six Congress ministers Mamata Banerjee's government reigns |publisher= The Times of India, 23 September 2012| access-date = 25 July 2014}}</ref>
He was the Minister for Fisheries and the Minister for Food Processing Industries & Horticulture in the [[Government of West Bengal]] in 2011.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110525085921/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/mamata-allocates-portfolios-to-ministers/153060-37.html Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries]</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/mamata-banerjee-becomes-west-bengals-first-woman-cm/793587/ |title = Mamata Banerjee becomes West Bengal' first woman CM|publisher= The Indian Express, 21 May 2011| access-date = 25 July 2014}}</ref> Abu Hena resigned along with other Congress ministers in September 2012.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-09-22/news/34022082_1_congress-ministers-trinamool-congress-abu-hena |title = Six Congress ministers Mamata Banerjee's government reigns |publisher= The Times of India, 23 September 2012| access-date = 25 July 2014}}</ref>
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[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 2016–2021]]
[[Category:People from Murshidabad district]]
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[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 5 November 2021

Abu Hena
Minister for Fisheries
Government of West Bengal
In office
May 20, 2011 – September 22, 2012
GovernorM. K. Narayanan
Preceded byKiranmoy Nanda
Succeeded byChandranath Sinha
Minister for Food Processing Industries & Horticulture
Government of West Bengal
In office
May 20, 2011 – September 22, 2012
GovernorM. K. Narayanan
Preceded byBuddhadeb Bhattacharya
Member of the Legislative Assembly
In office
1991 – May 2, 2021
Preceded byAbdus Sattar
Succeeded byMohammad Ali
ConstituencyLalgola
Personal details
Born (1950-01-31) 31 January 1950 (age 76)
Lalgola murshidabad
Political partyIndian National Congress
ResidenceBerhampore Village:Uttar Sudarshanganj, PO&PS:Lalgola, District:Mushidabad

Abu Hena is an Indian National Congress politician, who was a cabinet minister and is a five-time Member of the Legislative Assembly.

Personal life[edit | edit source]

A post graduate with a law degree he is an advocate, practising in Calcutta High Court. He is son of Abdus Sattar, who was a cabinet minister in the Siddhartha Shankar Ray government.[1][2]

Political career[edit | edit source]

He was elected from the Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in West Bengal in 1991,[3] 1996,[4] 2001,[5] 2006[6] and 2011.[7]

He was the Minister for Fisheries and the Minister for Food Processing Industries & Horticulture in the Government of West Bengal in 2011.[8][9] Abu Hena resigned along with other Congress ministers in September 2012.[10]

He is secretary of the state Congress committee.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Election Watch Reporter". Abu Hena. My Neta. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Muslim Ministers of West Bengal:An introduction". Abu Hena. Two Circles. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  3. "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  4. "General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  5. "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  6. "General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  7. "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  8. Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries
  9. "Mamata Banerjee becomes West Bengal' first woman CM". The Indian Express, 21 May 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  10. "Six Congress ministers Mamata Banerjee's government reigns". The Times of India, 23 September 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2014.