Dr. Bikram Sarkar political profile

Sarkar, Dr. Bikram Constituency   : Panskura (West Bengal) Party Name     : All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)

Father’s Name Late Shri Dwija Pada Sarkar Mother’s Name Late Smt. Basanti Bala Sarkar Date of Birth 07 Apr 1939 Place of Birth Jiaganj, Distt. Murshidabad (West Bengal) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 10 Feb 1964 Spouse’s Name Smt. Sibani Sarkar No.of Daughters 2 Educational Qualifications M.A., LL.B, Ph.D, Diploma in Developmental Studies, Educated at Calcutta University, Calcutta (West Bengal) and Cambridge University, Cambridge (U.K.) Profession Civil Servant Advocate, Consultant, Social Worker Permanent Address AD-301, Sector-I, Salt Lake City, Kolkata- 700064 (West Bengal) Tele Fax: 334-9444 Present Address 127, North Avenue, New Delhi – 110001 (011) 23363174 Positions Held

1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit

1998-99 Member, Committee on Finance

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Surface Transport

2000 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (elected in bye-election)

Books Published Land Reforms in India`(Legal aspects of land reforms measures) Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments Visiting Professor, School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur Special Interests Management Consultancy in port management; management studies and laws Favourite Pastime and Recreation Listening to Indian classical and Western music, writing and reading books, especially on management, environment, ecology and development economics Sports and Clubs Member, (i) Bengal Club, Russel Street, Calcutta; and (ii) Calcutta Club, Calcutta Countries Visited Widely travelled (15 countries); Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to 101st Inter- Parliamentary Union Conference, Brussels, Belgium, April 1999 Other Information Chairman, Calcutta Port Trust; 1993-97; Indian Police Service (I.P.S.), 1963-64 and Indian Administrative Service (I.A.S), 1964-97; worked in various capacities such as District Collector; Development Commissioner; and Principal Secretary, (i) Commerce; and (ii) Industries, West Bengal; Joint-Secretary, (i) Ministry of Home Affairs; and (ii) Ministry of Welfare; practising as an advocate in Calcutta High Court since July 1997; Life Member, (i) Indian Law Institute; and (ii) Indian Parliamentary Group; Member, Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Management (I.I.M.), Calcutta

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