Name of Member: Shri Bikash Chowdhury
Political Party: Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Constituency & State: Asansol (West Bengal)
Lok Sabha Experience: 12,13,14
Fourteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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| Constituency : |
Asansol (West Bengal) |
| Party Name : |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) |
| Email Address : |
bikash[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in |
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| Father’s Name |
Late Shri Birendra Chowdhury |
| Mother’s Name |
Smt. Nalini Bala Chowdhury |
| Date of Birth |
25 Dec 1932 |
| Place of Birth |
Saharsa (Bihar) |
| Marital Status |
Unmarried |
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Educational
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Intermediate
Educated at Victoria College, Comilla (now in Bangladesh) |
| Profession |
Social Worker |
| Permanent Address |
| Damodarpur, P.O. Nandi, |
| Distt. Burdwan (West Bengal) |
| (0341) 455392 |
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| Present Address |
| 201-202 V.P. House |
| New Delhi – 110 001 |
| Tels. (011) 23714957, 23311860, 9868180600(M) |
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| Positions Held |
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| 1977-96 |
Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly (four terms) |
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| 1998 |
Elected to 12th Lok Sabha |
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| 1998-99 |
Member, Committee on Energy and its Sub-Committee on Coal |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal |
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| 1999 |
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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| 1999-2000 |
Member, Committee on Energy |
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| 2000-2004 |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Mines and Minerals |
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| 2004 |
Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 3rd term) |
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Member, Committee on Coal and Steel |
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| Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments |
| Writing articles on subjects like coal, land and politics |
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| Social And Cultural Activities |
| Running several literacy centres and patronising (Folk Theatrical performance) through yatra samitis; President, Vidya Sagar Charcha Kendra |
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| Special Interests |
| Organising tours for historical places and football tournaments |
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| Countries Visited |
| Bangladesh and Singapore |
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| Other Information |
| Member, (i) State Committee, CPI(M), West Bengal; (ii) State Secretariat, WBCITU (West Bengal Centre for Indian Trade Union) |
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