Party Name : Nominated
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Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 11
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Positions Held : 1977-91 Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly 1987-91 Member, Library Committee, West Bengal Legislative Assembly 1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
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Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments : Chairman (i) Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination; and (ii) Inter State Board of Anglo-Indian Education; columnist in English/language newspapers viz. "Asian Age" and "The Statesman"
Social and Cultural Activities : Member, Governing body of several leading schools including Bishop Cotton (Shimla), La Martimer, (Calcutta and Lucknow); participated in quiz competitions on all India basis; received several awards including National Literacy Employees Award for service to the youth
Special Interests : Anglo-Indian history, collecting interesting Trivia information, social work, and travelling places of historical, cultural and tourist interest
Favourite Pastime and Recreation : Quizzing, reading and writing