Panja, Dr. Ranjit Kumar Constituency   : Barasat (West Bengal) Party Name     : All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) Email Address : rkpanja[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Late Dr. Dhanapati Panja Mother’s Name Late Smt. Santwana Panja Date of Birth 01 Oct 1932 Place of Birth Calcutta (West Bengal) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 19 Nov 1956 Spouse’s Name Smt. Krishna Panja No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications M.B.B.S., Diploma in Dermatology, F.R.C.P., Ph.D., F.A.M.S. Educated at Medical College, Calcutta, University College of Medicine, Calcutta and Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh Profession Farmer Professor Permanent Address 250, Chittaranjan Avenue, Kolkota – 700006, West Begnal 5623365, 5624545, FAX(033) 5523377 Present Address 67, South Avenue, New Delhi – 110011 (011) 23793469 Positions Held

1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development

1998-99 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development and its Sub- Committee-II on Medical Education

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1999-2000 Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development

Member, Joint Committee on the Protection of the Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Bill, 1999

Member, Committee on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance (Revenue)

2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Surface Transport

Books Published MCQ 1001-on Dermatology Venereology and Leprology Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments Original research on “Collagen Diseases of the Skin” during 1957-61; Written more than 100 research articles in national and international journals Social And Cultural Activities Hony. Secretary, Dr. B.C. Roy Memorial Committee (a social organisation engaged in the development of body and mind through extra curricular education in sports, arts and culture for school children, mainly from the underprivileged sections of society); organising medical camps for rural poor in West Bengal Special Interests Upliftment of the poor and rural development Favourite Pastime and Recreation Photography, listening to music and painting Sports and Clubs Member, (i) Calcutta Club; (ii) Bengal Club; and (iii) Mohan Bagan Club, Calcutta (West Bengal) Countries Visited France, Japan, U.K., U.S.A. and West European Countries Other Information President, (i) Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists & Leprologists, and (ii) 150th (Terjubilee) Celebration of Medical College, Calcutta; Chairman, International Conference, Tokyo, 1983; Professor, (i) Dermatology, Medical College, Calcutta, 1974-90; and (ii) PG Courses in Dermatology, Calcutta University, 1968 till date; Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Reader, Medical College, Calcutta, 1966-73; Visiting Professor, (i) Mayo Clinic, U.S.A.; (ii) Cleveland Clinic, U.S.A.; (iii) U.C.V., U.S.A.; (iv) Tokyo University, Japan; and (v) PGI, Chandigarh; Hon. Professor and Consultant, Department of Dermatology, Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan, Calcutta; Fellowship, (i) Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh; and (ii) Academy of Medical Sciences; Guest Speaker, National Conference of Japanese Dermatological Association, Osaka, Japan, 1984; Invitee, International Conference on Herpes, San Francisco, U.S.A.; Member, (i) International Forum on Herpes; (ii) Academic Council, Calcutta University; (iii) National Board of Examinations, Delhi; and (iv) Interview Board, UPSC; Examiner and paper setter in various Universities; Scholar, Lady Tata Memorial Trust

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