Badal Choudhury

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Badal Chowdhury is an Indian politician and member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Chowdhury is a member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from the Hrishyamukh constituency in South Tripura district. He was minister of Health & Family Welfare and Revenue and Public Works (in Manik Sarkar Government during 2013–18.[2][3][4]

Badal Choudhury
Minister for Health & Family Welfare and Revenue and Public Works
In office
2013–2018
MLA
In office
1998 – Present
Preceded byDilip Chowdhury
ConstituencyHrishyamukh
Member of the Indian Parliament
for Tripura West
In office
1996–1998
Preceded bySantosh Mohan Dev
Succeeded bySamar Chowdhury
ConstituencyTripura West
MLA
In office
1977–1993
Preceded byChandra Sekhar Dutta
Succeeded byDilip Chowdhury
ConstituencyHrishyamukh
Personal details
Born (1951-11-01) 1 November 1951 (age 73)[1]
Belonia
Political partyCPI(M)
Spouse(s)Smt. Namita Gope (Choudhury)

Political career

Badal Choudhury was very active in student movements in his student days. In 1968 at the age of 17, he became a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). In 1972–1981, he was the Secretary of C.P.I.(M) Belonia Divisional Committee. During 1974, he promote as State Committee Member of C.P.I.(M). In 1977, Choudhury elected for the first time as Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura until 1993. In 2008, Choudhury became a Central Committee of Communist Party of India (Marxist).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Oath / Affirmation by Eleventh Legislative Assembly Members" (PDF). tripuraassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  2. "Shri Manik Dey". Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  3. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Flags Off Rail Line In Tripura
  4. World Bank sanctions Rs 1,376 cr for Tripura power upgradation