Party Name : All India Trinamool Congress
Constituency : Barasat
State : West Bengal
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 17
Father's Name : Late Shri Ajit Moitra
Mother's Name : Smt. Ira Moitra
Date of birth : 23 Nov 1959
Profession : Medical Practitioner
Positions held :
2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha31 Aug. 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs23 Sept. 2009 Member, Committee on Government Assurances7 Oct. 2009 Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme11 Jan. 2010 Member, Standing Committee on LabourMay, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1 Sept. 2014 - 25 May 2019 Member, Standing Committee on Home AffairsMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of RailwaysMay, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (3rd term)4 July 2019 onwards Member, Panel of Chairpersons, Lok Sabha13 Sept. 2019 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs09 Oct. 2019 onwards Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House21 Nov. 2019 onwards Member, General Purposes Committee, Lok SabhaMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry of Panchayati Raj
More Information :
Books Published
(i) Manual of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology; (ii) Step by Step Transvaginal Ultrasound;
Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
(i) Published research papers in National and International Medical Journals; (ii) Wrote chapters in Medical Books of Gynaecology Ultrasound:(a) Manual of Ultrasound; (b) Step by Step Ultrasound ; and ‘Kuhu Kuhu’ - A Bengali book of poetry
Social And Cultural Activities
(i) Worked with Mother Teresa for poor; (ii) Working with Pir Towa Siddique of Furfura Sharif for Mujadida Anath Foundation; and (iii) Running a school for poor children from BPL families since last 6 years. Besides studies these children are being taught music.
Special Interests
Health care delivery to rural and urban poor
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Music, gardening, reading and playing with pet dogs
Sports and Clubs
Swimming and Tennis
Countries Visited
Austria, Bhutan, Canada, France, Nepal, The Netherlands, Turkey, U. K. and U.S.A.
Other Information
Working with pioneer research workers doing Test Tube Baby Research world over with Doppler Ultrasound in female reproduction as the subject of special interest