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''' Bansa Gopal Chowdhury ''' is an Indian politician and | ''' Bansa Gopal Chowdhury ''' is an Indian politician and was the member of [[Parliament of India|Parliament]] of the [[15th Lok Sabha]] of India who represents the [[Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency)|Asansol]] constituency of [[West Bengal]] and is a member of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] political party.<ref name=" Member Profile ">{{cite news|title= Member Profile|publisher= Lok Sabha website|access-date= 1 January 2014|url= http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4208|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140417121928/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4208|archive-date= 17 April 2014|url-status= dead}}</ref> | ||
==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:18, 12 November 2021
Bansa Gopal Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indian Parliament for Asansol | |
| In office 2005ā2014 | |
| Preceded by | Bikash Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Babul Supriyo |
| Constituency | Asansol, West Bengal[1] |
| MLA | |
| In office 1987ā2005 | |
| Preceded by | Haradhan Roy |
| Succeeded by | Haradhan Jha |
| Constituency | Raniganj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 January 1960.[1] Raniganj, (West Bengal). |
| Citizenship | India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist).[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Mrs. Santwana Chowdhury |
| Children | 2 sons. |
| Parent(s) | Mr. Satyapada Chowdhury (Father), Mrs. Kalyani Chowdhury (Mother) |
| Residence | Raniganj & New Delhi.[1] |
| Alma mater | Triveni Devi Bhalotia College, economics graduate.[1] |
| Profession | Social worker & politician.[1] |
| Committees | Member of several committees |
Bansa Gopal Chowdhury is an Indian politician and was the member of Parliament of the 15th Lok Sabha of India who represents the Asansol constituency of West Bengal and is a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) political party.[1]
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Bansa Chowdhury was born in Raniganj, West Bengal. He did his graduation from Triveni Devi Bhalotia College in Raniganj. Chowdhury was a social worker prior to becoming a politician.[1]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Bansa Chowdhury, prior to contesting for Lok Sabha elections, was also a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and was also a Cabinet Minister in the West Bengal government. Chowdhury was also an elected parliamentarian from the same constituency in the 14th Lok Sabha of India.[1] He is currently a member of CPI(M) West Bengal State Committee and the Secretary of CITU Paschim Bardhaman District Committee.
Posts held[edit | edit source]
| # | From | To | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1987 | 2005 | Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly |
| 02 | 1996 | 2005 | Cabinet Minister, West Bengal |
| 03 | 2005 | 2009 | Member, 14th Lok Sabha |
| 04 | 2005 | 2009 | Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel |
| 05 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, 15th Lok Sabha |
| 06 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on Industry |
See also[edit | edit source]
- 14th Lok Sabha
- 15th Lok Sabha
- Politics of India
- Parliament of India
- Government of India
- Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Communist Party of India (Marxist)
