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{{Short description|Indian | {{Short description|Indian politician}} | ||
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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| office = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]] | |||
| office | | term_start = 03 August 2023 | ||
| | | constituency = [[List of Rajya Sabha members from West Bengal]] | ||
| | | education = M.Sc (Chemistry) | ||
| | | nationality = Indian | ||
| party | | party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]] | ||
| | | residence = [[Kolkata]], [[Delhi]] | ||
| occupation = Politician, teacher | |||
| alma_mater = [[IIT Delhi]] (2011) | |||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|04|03|df=yes}} | |||
| birth_place = [[Dunigram]], [[Rampurhat]], [[Birbhum District]], [[West Bengal]], India | |||
| office1 = [[Chairman]] <br> [[West Bengal Migrant Welfare Board]] | |||
| termstart1 = 01 August 2023 | |||
| preceding1 = ''Position Established'' | |||
| image = Samirul Islam.jpg | |||
}} | |||
== | '''Samirul Islam''' (born 3 April 1987) is an [[Indian politician]] and former teacher who is serving as [[List of current members of the Rajya Sabha#West Bengal|Member of Rajya Sabha from West Bengal]] since 2023, representing [[Trinamool Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chief minister Mamata Banerjee sends Samirul Islam to Haryana's Nuh district's 'sleepless' |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-sends-samirul-islam-to-haryanas-nuh-districts-sleepless/cid/1960188 |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=www.telegraphindia.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Singh |first=Shiv Sahay |date=2023-08-01 |title=RS MP Samirul Islam is chairman of West Bengal migrant welfare board |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/rs-mp-samirul-islam-is-chairman-of-west-bengal-migrant-welfare-board/article67147058.ece |access-date=2024-03-05 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
Samirul Islam | |||
==Early life and education== | |||
He was born on 3 April 1987 at [[Dunigram]], in [[Birbhum district|Birbhum, West Bengal]]. He has earned [[Master of Science|M.Sc]] in Chemistry from [[IIT Delhi]] in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Samirul Islam(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):(WEST BENGAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://myneta.info/rajsab09aff/candidate.php?candidate_id=1017 |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=myneta.info}}</ref> | |||
== | ==Career== | ||
Samirul Islam is | He worked as assistant professor in Andrews College, Kolkata.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-10 |title=Popular social worker Samirul Islam is TMC face for Rajya Sabha |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/young-educated-muslim-social-worker-is-new-tmc-face-for-rajya-sabha-8824387/ |access-date=2024-03-05 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> | ||
Ahead of the [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021 Assembly elections in West Bengal]], he 'bridged' the 'No Vote to BJP' slogan with other prominent leftist-intellectuals in Kolkata.<ref>{{Cite web |last=চক্রবর্তী |first=শোভন |title='নো ভোট টু বিজেপি'র নেতৃত্বে ছিলেন, বীরভূমের কৃষক-সন্তান সামিরুলকে রাজ্যসভায় পাঠাচ্ছে তৃণমূল |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/west-bengal/who-is-samirul-islam-whom-tmc-nominated-to-the-rajya-sabha-dgtl/cid/1443854 |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=www.anandabazar.com |language=bn}}</ref> | |||
He was appointed member of Rajya Sabha in July 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-10 |title=Popular social worker Samirul Islam is TMC face for Rajya Sabha |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/young-educated-muslim-social-worker-is-new-tmc-face-for-rajya-sabha-8824387/ |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> Islam has been appointed chairman of West Bengal migrant welfare board since August 2023.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Singh |first=Shiv Sahay |date=2023-08-01 |title=RS MP Samirul Islam is chairman of West Bengal migrant welfare board |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/rs-mp-samirul-islam-is-chairman-of-west-bengal-migrant-welfare-board/article67147058.ece |access-date=2024-03-04 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:30, 5 January 2026
Samirul Islam | |
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| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 03 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | List of Rajya Sabha members from West Bengal |
| Chairman West Bengal Migrant Welfare Board | |
| Assumed office 01 August 2023 | |
| Preceding | Position Established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 April 1987 Dunigram, Rampurhat, Birbhum District, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Residence | Kolkata, Delhi |
| Education | M.Sc (Chemistry) |
| Alma mater | IIT Delhi (2011) |
| Occupation | Politician, teacher |
Samirul Islam (born 3 April 1987) is an Indian politician and former teacher who is serving as Member of Rajya Sabha from West Bengal since 2023, representing Trinamool Congress.[1][2]
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
He was born on 3 April 1987 at Dunigram, in Birbhum, West Bengal. He has earned M.Sc in Chemistry from IIT Delhi in 2011.[3]
Career[edit | edit source]
He worked as assistant professor in Andrews College, Kolkata.[4]
Ahead of the 2021 Assembly elections in West Bengal, he 'bridged' the 'No Vote to BJP' slogan with other prominent leftist-intellectuals in Kolkata.[5]
He was appointed member of Rajya Sabha in July 2023.[6] Islam has been appointed chairman of West Bengal migrant welfare board since August 2023.[7]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Chief minister Mamata Banerjee sends Samirul Islam to Haryana's Nuh district's 'sleepless'". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ↑ Singh, Shiv Sahay (1 August 2023). "RS MP Samirul Islam is chairman of West Bengal migrant welfare board". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
- ↑ "Samirul Islam(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):(WEST BENGAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ↑ "Popular social worker Samirul Islam is TMC face for Rajya Sabha". The Indian Express. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
- ↑ চক্রবর্তী, শোভন. "'নো ভোট টু বিজেপি'র নেতৃত্বে ছিলেন, বীরভূমের কৃষক-সন্তান সামিরুলকে রাজ্যসভায় পাঠাচ্ছে তৃণমূল". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ↑ "Popular social worker Samirul Islam is TMC face for Rajya Sabha". The Indian Express. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ↑ Singh, Shiv Sahay (1 August 2023). "RS MP Samirul Islam is chairman of West Bengal migrant welfare board". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 March 2024.