Name of Member: Shri Tarit Baran Topdar
Political Party: Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Constituency & State: Barrackpore (West Bengal)
Lok Sabha Experience: 9,10,11,12,13,14
Fourteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
Barrackpur (West Bengal) |
Party Name : |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) |
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Father’s Name |
Late Shri Pramodakanta Topdar |
Mother’s Name |
Smt. Kamalini Debi |
Date of Birth |
05 Mar 1941 |
Place of Birth |
Netrokona, Distt. Mymensing (Now in Bangladesh) |
Marital Status |
Married |
Date of Marriage |
30 May 1976 |
Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Swapna Topdar |
No. of Sons |
1 |
No.of Daughters |
1 |
Educational
Qualifications |
B.Sc. (Hons.) (Chemistry)
Educated at Vidyasagar College, University of Calcutta, Calcutta (West Bengal) |
Profession |
Teacher
Educationist, Trade Unionist |
Permanent Address |
30, Barsad Road, P.O. Nonachandanpukur, |
P.S. Titagarh, Distt. North 24 Parganas – 700 001 (West Bengal) |
(033) 5601444,5600408 |
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Present Address |
152 -154, North Avenue, |
New Delhi – 110 001 |
Tels. (011) 23092167, 9868180507 (M) |
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Positions Held |
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1989 |
Elected to 9th Lok Sabha |
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1989-91 |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Science and Technology |
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1991 |
Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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1991-94 |
Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table |
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1993-96 |
Member, Committee on Commerce |
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1996 |
Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
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1996-97 |
Member, Committee on Commerce |
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1998 |
Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term) |
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1998-99 |
Member, Committee on Commerce |
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Member, Committee on Public Undertakings |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Textiles |
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1999 |
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (5th term) |
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1999-2000 |
Member, Committee on Commerce |
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1999-2000 and 2000-2001 |
Member, Committee on Public Undertakings |
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2000-2004 |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Textiles |
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2004 |
Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 6th term) |
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Member, Committee on Energy |
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Member, Public Accounts Committee |
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards |
Member, Committee on Rural Development |
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1 May 2008 |
Member, Committee on Public Accounts |
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Social And Cultural Activities |
Participated in the cultural movement through Indian People’s Theatres Association (I.P.T.A.), 1960-67; associated with the activities of Indo-Soviet Cultural Society (I.S.C.U.S.), 1959-63; relief works including those for flood; and setting up a Hospital named ‘Newton Cancer Centre’ for research and cure for treatment of cancer and making efforts to develop it as one of the leading hospitals in eastern India |
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Sports and Clubs |
Working as Joint General-Secretary, Friends of the Stadium at Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Calcutta; promoting various disciplines of sports including football, athletics and gymnastics; and conducting training programmes for football, volleyball and table tennis for juniors |
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Countries Visited |
China, Hong Kong and U.K. |
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Other Information |
Member, (i) High Power Committee on Handlooms since 1991; and (ii) Sub-Committee on National Textiles Corporation, 1994-96 |
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