Party Name : Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Constituency : Jalpaiguri
State : West Bengal
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 14
Father's Name : Late Shri Satish Chandra Gupta
Mother's Name : Late Smt. Mina Gupta
Date of birth : 02 Oct 1943
Profession : Social Worker Teacher, Educationist
Positions held :
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha1998-99 Member, Committee on External Affairs and its Sub-Committee-IIMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1999-2004 Member, Committee on External Affairs2002-2004 Member, Committee on Empowerment of women2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)Member, Committee on Empowerment of WomenMember, Committee on Water ResourcesMember, Cosultative Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment16 Aug. 2006-onwards Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women16 Aug. 2006-onwards Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Water Resources
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Social And Cultural Activities
Since college days, actively participated in various cultural activities, such as theatre, debate and other co-curricular activities; organised blood donation camps, rehabilitation programmes and rendered all kinds of support to the socially and economically deprived women through “Ganatantrik Mahila Samiti”
Special Interests
Took special interest in fighting the atrocities committed against the economically and socially backward women
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading books, especially on economics, social affairs, novels and plays by eminent authors; and gardening
Other Information
Member, National Council for Teachers Education, 1998; (ii) Governing Council of the National Mission of Sarva Shikshya Abhiyan