Party Name : Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Constituency : Asansol
State : West Bengal
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 14
Father's Name : Late Shri Birendra Chowdhury
Mother's Name : Smt. Nalini Bala Chowdhury
Date of birth : 25 Dec 1932
Profession : Social Worker
Positions held :
1977-96 Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly (four terms)1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha1998-99 Member, Committee on Energy and its Sub-Committee on CoalMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1999-2000 Member, Committee on Energy2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Mines and Minerals2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 3rd term)Member, Committee on Coal and Steel
More Information :
Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
Writing articles on subjects like coal, land and politics
Social And Cultural Activities
Running several literacy centres and patronising (Folk Theatrical performance) through yatra samitis; President, Vidya Sagar Charcha Kendra
Special Interests
Organising tours for historical places and football tournaments
Countries Visited
Bangladesh and Singapore
Other Information
Member, (i) State Committee, CPI(M), West Bengal; (ii) State Secretariat, WBCITU (West Bengal Centre for Indian Trade Union)
