Name of Member: Shri Badal Choudhury
Political Party: Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Constituency & State: Tripura West (Tripura)
Lok Sabha Experience: 11
Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament XI LOK SABHA
CHOUDHURY, SHRI BADAL C.P.I.(M)- TRIPURA WEST (TRIPURA)
Father's Name : Late Shri Debendra Kumar Choudhury
Date of Birth : 1 November 1951
Place of Birth : Vill. North Dharmapur in Distt. Noakhali (Bangladesh)
Educational Qualifications :
Senior Secondary
Educated at Netaji Subhash Vidyaniketan, Agartala (Tripura)
Profession :
Political and Social Worker
Permanent Address :
Vill. South Mirjapur, P.O. Sarashima-791155
Distt. Tripura South (Tripura)
Tel. (03823) 22533
Positions Held :
1968 onwards Member, C.P.I. (M)
1971-81 Secretary, C.P.I. (M), Belonia Local Committee
1972-81 Secretary, C.P.I. (M), Belonia Divisional Committee
1974 onwards Member, C.P.I. (M), Tripura State Committee
1978-82 & Member, Tripura Legislative Assembly
1988-95
1982 onwards Member, C.P.I. (M), Tripura State Secretariat
Jan.1983- Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Science and
Jan.1988 Technology, Tripura
1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
Social and Cultural Activities :
Actively participated in and provided leadership to students'
movements as President of S.F.I., Tripura State Committee,
1968-71; associated with Kisan movements, engaged in total
literacy campaign since 1993; providing leadership to science
and environment awareness campaign
Special Interests :
Journalism
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Music
Countries Visited :
China
Other Information :
Secretary, All India Kisan Sabha, Tripura State Committee, 1993;
Member, Central Kisan Council of All India Kisan Council, 1995
Election Result :
Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate 8,59,648
Total votes polled 6,91,216
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri Badal Choudhury [C.P.I.(M)] 3,46,457
(2) Shri Ashok Kumar Bhattacharyya (I.N.C.) 2,65,646
(3) Shri Hemendu Sankar Roy Choudhury (B.J.P.) 33,414
(4) Shri Shyama Chran Tripura (T.U.J.S.) 23,933
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