Shri Tathagata Roy
Governor of Tripura
Resumed Office On
May 20,2015
Fathers Name
Late Debesh Chandra Roy
Date of Birth
September 14,1945
Birth Place
Kolkata
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering), Calcutta University, 1966. Bachelor of Law, Calcutta University, 1985
Marital Status
Married
Children
Two daughters
Profession
Civil Engineer, Teacher of Construction Engineering and Specialist in arbitration and other dispute resolution processes relating to Engineering contracts
Political Career
Member, BJP National Executive 2002-2015. 2. State President, BJP, West Bengal, 2002-2006.
Award & Titles conferred
Stood 6th in Higher Secondary Examination of the Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal in 1961 Recipient of Jagadis Bose National Science Talent Search Scholarship, 1961-66
Foreign Travels
Visited many countries including Erstwhile USSR, Europe & UK USA, Canada Laos, Thailand, Singapore, China (Tibet region), Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan
Hobbies
Travel, especially visiting places of pilgrimage in the Himalayas. Visited Kailash-Mansarovar (on foot), Amarnath, Ladakh (Nubra Valley & Panggong-Tso), Vaishno Devi, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Valley of Flowers, Hemkund Sahib, Pashupatinath, Muktinath
Publications / Contributions
My people, Uprooted : Exodus of Hindus from East Pakistan and Bangladesh (Synergy Books , India, New Delhi, 2015). 2. The Life and Times of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee-(Prabhat Prakashan, New Delhi,2012). 3. Engineering Contracts in India; Law, Practice & Management (Bharat Book Agency, Kolkata, 1991). 4. Written Articles extensively in Bengali periodicals, Desh (Fortnightly), Bartaman (Daily), Swastika (Weekly), The Statesman (English Daily).
Contact Number
0381 232-4091 , 0381 232-5767
Fax
0381 232-4350
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