Tarun Chatterji

Tarun Chatterji
Tarun Chatterji
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	In office; 1990–2000
Preceded by	Ranveer Singh Shastry
Succeeded by	Post Abolished
Constituency	Raipur Rural
Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
	In office; 2000–2003
Preceded by	Post Established
Succeeded by	Rajesh Munat
Constituency	Raipur Rural
Personal details
Died	January 16, 2017; Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Political party	Indian National Congress
Other political; affiliations	Janata Dal ; Bharatiya Janata Party ; Chhattisgarh Vikas Party
Residence	Raipur, Chhattisgarh

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Tarun Prasad Chatterjee was an Indian politician from Indian National Congress. Previously, he was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal. Chatterjee was three-time Mayor of Raipur Municipal Corporation.

In 1990, he was elected as a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Raipur Rural constituency then from November 2000 member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. He defeated Deenanath Sharma of Indian National Congress by 15,751 votes in 1998 Madhya Pradesh Assembly election.

In December 2001 he was 12 members of the state legislative assembly belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party broke away and Chhattisgarh Vikas Party was led by Tarun Chatterji. Chhattisgarh Vikas Party was recognized by the Congress-affiliated Speaker of the assembly. The following day Chhattisgarh Vikas Party merged into the Indian National Congress.

He was appointed the Public Works Department (PWD) minister from 2002 to 2003 during the Ajit Jogi government.^[1]

He died on January 16, 2017, following a cardiac arrest. He is survived by his wife, two sons, and a daughter.^[2]^[3]

References[edit]

↑ "12 BJP MLA`s join Congress in Chattisgarh". Zee News. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
↑ "Former Chattisgarh Minister Tarun Prasad Chatterjee Dies At 68". Outlook. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
↑ "Former Cgarh minister Tarun Prasad Chatterjee no more". India Today. Retrieved 20 July 2021.

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[1] "12 BJP MLA`s join Congress in Chattisgarh". Zee News. Retrieved 20 July 2021.

[2] "Former Chattisgarh Minister Tarun Prasad Chatterjee Dies At 68". Outlook. Retrieved 20 July 2021.

[3] "Former Cgarh minister Tarun Prasad Chatterjee no more". India Today. Retrieved 20 July 2021.

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