Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Jadavpur (West Bengal )
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Party Name :
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All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Shri Charu C. Chaudhuri
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Chhaya Devi Chaudhurani
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Date of Birth
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26.12.1930
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Place of Birth
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Dacca (now in Bangladesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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09 Dec 1955
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Spouse’s Name
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Dr. Sisir Kumar Bose
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No. of Sons
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2
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A. (Hons.), M.A. (English Literature), Sangeet-Visharad
Educated at Calcutta University, Calcutta (West Bengal) and Bhatkande
Music College, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
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Profession
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Educationist
Writer, Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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90, Sarat Bose Road,
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Kolkata – 700026, West Bengal
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(033)24754202, 24750568
FAX: (033) 24748255
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Present Address |
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D-1, M.S. Flats, B.K.S. Marg,
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New Delhi – 110001
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(011) 23716818, 23718486
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Position Held |
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1996
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Elected to 11th Lok Sabha
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1996-97
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
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Member, Committee on the Empowerment of Women
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1998
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Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development and its
Sub-committee on Preservation of Monuments
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Member, Committee on Official Language
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Member, Joint Committee on the Empowerment of Women
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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1999-2000
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Chairperson, Committee on External Affairs
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Member, General Purposes Committee
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Member, Joint Committee on Patents (Second Amendment) Bill, 1999
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Member, Committee on Official Language
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource
Development
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Book Published
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(i) Itihasher Sandhane (In Search of History); (ii) Charana Rekha Tabo (In His Footsteps);
(iii) Prasanga Subhas Chandra (Subject Subhas Chandra); (iv) 1947: Samriti Bismriti
(1947 : Memories); (v) Ek Nambar Bari (all in Bengali); and (vi) Netaji : a biography for
the young (in English)
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Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Columnist for distinguished journals in English and Bengali, e.g. Desh, Anandabazar Patrika,
Jugantor, Amrit Bazar Patrika, Statesman, Telegraph, Illustrated Weekly of India; Member,
P.E.N. (International Organisation of Writers), 1953 onwards
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Women and child development and welfare of the handicapped; organised seminars and
international conferences on history, politics and current affairs
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Special Interests
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Music and art; research on Netaji, Freedom Struggle of India and art critic
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading, writing, music and visiting art galleries
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Sports and Clubs
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Member, Bengal Club and Tolly Club, Calcutta
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled, Europe, U.S.A. and South East-Asia (16 countries); Member, Indian
Parliamentary Delegation to Morocco, 1998
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Other Information
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Daughter of a well-known constitutional expert, Shri Charu C. Chaudhuri and one of the Secretaries
of West Bengal Legislative Assembly; Her husband Dr. Sisir Bose, a well known freedom fighter was
imprisoned in Lahore Fort and Red Fort for his role in Netaji’s escape from Calcutta in 1941 and during
Quit India Movement and World War-II; Professor (English), Sivanath Sastri College, Calcutta,
1955-95; Head, Deptt. of English, Sivanath Sastri College, Calcutta, 1962-90; Principal, Sivanath
Sastri College, Calcutta, 1983-90; Founder Member, Institute of Child Health, Calcutta, 1954 onwards;
As member of Netaji Research Bureau, Calcutta, (1965 onwards) organised at least a dozen
International Conferences on history, politics and current affairs; President, Vivek Chetna
(Women’s Organisation), Calcutta, 1994 onwards
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Reference: Loksabha