Name of Member: Shri Pradip Bhattacharya
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: Serampore (West Bengal)
Lok Sabha Experience: 11
BHATTACHARYA, SHRI PRADIP CONGRESS (I)- SERAMPORE (WEST BENGAL)
Father's Name : Late Shri Nirod Kumar Bhattacharya
Date of Birth : 30 January 1945
Place of Birth : Suri in Distt. Birbhum (West Bengal)
Marital Status : Married on 13 August 1989
Spouse's Name : Smt. Anjana Bhattacharya
Children : One daughter
Educational Qualifications :
M.A.
Educated at Burdwan University, Burdwan
(West Bengal)
Profession :
Teacher, Educationist, Political and Social Worker, Trade Unionist
Permanent Address :
59-A, Palm Avenue, Ist Floor, Flat No. 4,
Calcutta-700019 (West Bengal)
Tel. (033) 2473922
Positions Held :
1972-1977 Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly,
Minister of State, Labour, West Bengal
1984 till date General Secretary, P.C.C., West Bengal
1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
Books Published :
"Path Kothai" (Bengali)
Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments :
Deeply attached to the literary field; collection of rare
specimen and research work on the subject of primitive
conception of God and Goddess in rural Bengal and its
transformation in modern concept; Editor, 'Parag Vash'
(a Bengali fortnightly Journal)
Social and Cultural Activities :
Permanent Member, Asiatic Society; Member (i) Planning Board of
Asiatic Society; (ii) University Institute, Calcutta; and (iii)
Akhil Bharat Banga Sahitya Sammelan; Connected with different
Cultural Organisations
Special Interests :
Sports, games, music and seminars
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Reading books
Sports and Clubs :
Connected with local clubs
Countries Visited :
France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and U.K.
Other Information :
Connected with programmes for eradication of illiteracy
Election result of :
Serampore Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate 12,49,680
Total votes polled 9,90,773
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri Pradip Bhattacharya (I.N.C.) 4,49,205
(2) Shri Sudarshan Roy Chaudhari (C.P.I.(M)] 4,43,742
(3) Shri Debabrata Chowdhari (B.J.P.) 60,122
(4) Shri Swaraj Mukhopadhyay [A.I.I.C.(T)] 9,600
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