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'''Aparajita Goppi''' is an [[India]]n politician. In 2013 she became a [[Central Committee]] member of the [[All India Forward Bloc]].<ref>All India Forward Block. ''[http://www.forwardbloc.org/cc.html Central Committee - She was unanimously elected in the 17th Party Congress] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409034850/http://www.forwardbloc.org/cc.html |date=April 9, 2014 }}''</ref> As of 2009 she was a secretariat member of the party in [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{cite news | newspaper=Indian Express | url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/cracks-show-up-in-left-front-bloc-raises-pitch/419955/ | title=Cracks show up in Left Front, Bloc raises pitch | date=6 February 2009 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409042413/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/story_print.php?storyId=419955 |archivedate=9 April 2014 | accessdate=22 September 2019}}''</ref> As of 2000 she was the highest-ranking woman in the party in the state.<ref name="BagchiGupta2005">{{cite book|author1=Jasodhara Bagchi|author2=Sarmistha Dutta Gupta|title=The Changing Status of Women in West Bengal, 1970-2000: The Challenge Ahead|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KYYW8Un5zFAC&pg=PA89|date=24 January 2005|publisher=SAGE Publications|isbn=978-0-7619-3242-0|pages=89}}</ref> She is the chairwoman of the All India Agragami Mahila Samity, the women's wing of the party.<ref>All India Agragami Mahila Samity. ''[http://www.aiams.forwardbloc.org/central%20committee.html Central Committee] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409040233/http://www.aiams.forwardbloc.org/central%20committee.html |date=April 9, 2014 }}''</ref> She was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal between 1977 and 1991.
'''Aparajita Goppi''' is an Indian politician. In 2013 she became a [[Central Committee]] member of the [[All India Forward Bloc]].<ref>All India Forward Block. ''[http://www.forwardbloc.org/cc.html Central Committee - She was unanimously elected in the 17th Party Congress] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409034850/http://www.forwardbloc.org/cc.html |date=April 9, 2014 }}''</ref> As of 2009 she was a secretariat member of the party in [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{cite news | newspaper=Indian Express | url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/cracks-show-up-in-left-front-bloc-raises-pitch/419955/ | title=Cracks show up in Left Front, Bloc raises pitch | date=6 February 2009 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409042413/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/story_print.php?storyId=419955 |archivedate=9 April 2014 | accessdate=22 September 2019}}''</ref> As of 2000 she was the highest-ranking woman in the party in the state.<ref name="BagchiGupta2005">{{cite book|author1=Jasodhara Bagchi|author2=Sarmistha Dutta Gupta|title=The Changing Status of Women in West Bengal, 1970-2000: The Challenge Ahead|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KYYW8Un5zFAC&pg=PA89|date=24 January 2005|publisher=SAGE Publications|isbn=978-0-7619-3242-0|pages=89}}</ref> She is the chairwoman of the All India Agragami Mahila Samity, the women's wing of the party.<ref>All India Agragami Mahila Samity. ''[http://www.aiams.forwardbloc.org/central%20committee.html Central Committee] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409040233/http://www.aiams.forwardbloc.org/central%20committee.html |date=April 9, 2014 }}''</ref> She was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal between 1977 and 1991.


As a student at [[Suniti Academy]] in [[Cooch Behar]] she led students in struggle for the right to observe [[Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose]]'s birthday.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Quarterly Review of Historical Studies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g28MAQAAMAAJ|year=2004|publisher=Institute of Historical Studies|page=125}}</ref>
As a student at [[Suniti Academy]] in [[Cooch Behar]] she led students in struggle for the right to observe [[Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose]]'s birthday.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Quarterly Review of Historical Studies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g28MAQAAMAAJ|year=2004|publisher=Institute of Historical Studies|page=125}}</ref>

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Aparajita Goppi is an Indian politician. In 2013 she became a Central Committee member of the All India Forward Bloc.[1] As of 2009 she was a secretariat member of the party in West Bengal.[2] As of 2000 she was the highest-ranking woman in the party in the state.[3] She is the chairwoman of the All India Agragami Mahila Samity, the women's wing of the party.[4] She was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal between 1977 and 1991.

As a student at Suniti Academy in Cooch Behar she led students in struggle for the right to observe Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birthday.[5]

Goppi contested the 1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from the Cooch Behar North seat. She finished in second place with 19,846 votes (40.07%).[6] She contested and won the same seat in the 1977 assembly election. She obtained 32,792 votes (63.07%).[7] Goppi retained the Cooch Behar North seat in 1982, getting 46,810 votes (57.15%), and in the 1987 election, obtaining 49,172 votes (54.74%).[8][9]

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  1. All India Forward Block. Central Committee - She was unanimously elected in the 17th Party Congress Archived April 9, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Cracks show up in Left Front, Bloc raises pitch". Indian Express. 6 February 2009. Archived from the original on 9 April 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  3. Jasodhara Bagchi; Sarmistha Dutta Gupta (24 January 2005). The Changing Status of Women in West Bengal, 1970-2000: The Challenge Ahead. SAGE Publications. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-7619-3242-0.
  4. All India Agragami Mahila Samity. Central Committee Archived April 9, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  5. The Quarterly Review of Historical Studies. Institute of Historical Studies. 2004. p. 125.
  6. Election Commission of India. Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal
  7. Election Commission of India. Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal
  8. Election Commission of India. Statistical Report on General Election, 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal
  9. Election Commission of India. Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal