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In 1965, he was leader of the Congress Party in the West Bengal Legislative Council. He won from the [[Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] in 1967,<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1969,<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission |accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1971,<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1972,<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1977,<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> and 1987.<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> | In 1965, he was leader of the Congress Party in the West Bengal Legislative Council. He won from the [[Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] in 1967,<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1969,<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission |accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1971,<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1972,<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1977,<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> 1982<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> and 1987.<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | accessdate = 20 July 2014}}</ref> | ||
He was in the UDF{{Clarify|date=April 2019|reason=United Democratic Front? Which? Kerala? Mizoram?}} ministries in 1969 and 1971. In 1972, he was minister for agriculture, law and minor irrigation in the [[Siddhartha Shankar Ray]] ministry.<ref name=charitabhidhan/> He was the leader of the opposition in the assembly from 1982 to 1991.<ref>http://wbassembly.gov.in/html/leadersOfOp.html</ref> | He was in the UDF{{Clarify|date=April 2019|reason=United Democratic Front? Which? Kerala? Mizoram?}} ministries in 1969 and 1971. In 1972, he was minister for agriculture, law and minor irrigation in the [[Siddhartha Shankar Ray]] ministry.<ref name=charitabhidhan/> He was the leader of the opposition in the assembly from 1982 to 1991.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://wbassembly.gov.in/html/leadersOfOp.html|title = - West Bengal Legislative Assembly}}</ref> | ||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
He died on 28 February 1991.<ref name=charitabhidhan/> After his death, his son, [[Abu Hena]], continued to contest successfully the [[Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lalgola]] seat.<ref name=twocircles>{{cite web| url = http://twocircles.net/2011jun08/muslim_ministers_west_bengal_introduction.html |title = Muslim Ministers of West Bengal:An introduction |work= Abu Hena |publisher= Two Circles | accessdate = 25 July 2014}}</ref> | He died on 28 February 1991.<ref name=charitabhidhan/> After his death, his son, [[Abu Hena]], continued to contest successfully the [[Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lalgola]] seat.<ref name=twocircles>{{cite web| url = http://twocircles.net/2011jun08/muslim_ministers_west_bengal_introduction.html |title = Muslim Ministers of West Bengal:An introduction |work= Abu Hena |date = 8 June 2011 |publisher= Two Circles | accessdate = 25 July 2014}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{West Bengal Legislative | {{West Bengal Legislative Assembly5}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sattar, Abdus}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Sattar, Abdus}} | ||
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[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]] | [[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]] | ||
[[Category:Leaders of the Opposition in West Bengal]] | [[Category:Leaders of the Opposition in West Bengal]] | ||
[[Category:20th-century Bengalis]] | |||
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Abdus Sattar | |
|---|---|
| MLA | |
| In office 1967–1991 | |
| Constituency | Lalgola |
| Minister for Agriculture, Law and Minor Irrigation | |
| In office 5 April 1972 – 21 June 1977 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 June 1925 |
| Died | 28 February 1991 |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Children | Abu Hena |
Abdus Sattar (5 June 1925 – 28 February 1991) was an Indian National Congress politician, seven-time MLA and cabinet minister in the state.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Abdus Sattar, son of Kalimuddin Biswas, was born at Lalgola in Murshidabad district on 5 June 1925. He did his post-graduation and degree in law from the University of Calcutta.[1]
Political career[edit | edit source]
In 1965, he was leader of the Congress Party in the West Bengal Legislative Council. He won from the Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 1967,[2] 1969,[3] 1971,[4] 1972,[5] 1977,[6] 1982[7] and 1987.[8]
He was in the UDF[clarification needed] ministries in 1969 and 1971. In 1972, he was minister for agriculture, law and minor irrigation in the Siddhartha Shankar Ray ministry.[1] He was the leader of the opposition in the assembly from 1982 to 1991.[9]
Death[edit | edit source]
He died on 28 February 1991.[1] After his death, his son, Abu Hena, continued to contest successfully the Lalgola seat.[10]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan (Biographical Dictionary) by Anjali Bose, Vol II, 3rd edition 2004, page 46, ISBN 81-86806-99-7, (in Bengali) Sishu Sahitya Samsad Pvt. Ltd., 32A Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Kolkata-700009
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ↑ "- West Bengal Legislative Assembly".
- ↑ "Muslim Ministers of West Bengal:An introduction". Abu Hena. Two Circles. 8 June 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2014.