Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Krishnanagar(West Bengal )
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Party Name :
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Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Baidyanath Mookherjee
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Nanda Rani Mookherjee
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Date of Birth
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08.05.1932
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Place of Birth
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Distt. Sylhet (Assam)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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04 Mar 1960
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Urmi Bala Mookherjee
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No. of Sons
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A. (Hons.), Bar-at-Law, Diploma in Journalism
Educated at Calcutta University, Calcutta (West Bengal), Hon’ble
Society of Lincoln’s Inn, London and Regent Street Polytechnic,
London (U.K.)
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Profession
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Advocate
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Permanent Address |
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3A, Lovelock Street,
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Kolkata – 700019
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4750332, 4742192
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Present Address |
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AB-11, Tilak Marg,
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New Delhi – 110001
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(011) 23073988, 23073989
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Position Held |
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1999
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Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
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30 Sept. 2000- 30 June 2002
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
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1 July 2002 – 28 Jan. 2003
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
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29 Jan. 2003- 4 June 2003
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Space, Department of Atomic Energy,
Statistics and Programme Implementation, Planning
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5 June 2003- onwards
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Planning, Statistics and Programme
Implementation, Department of Atomic Energy, Space with additional charge of
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
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Special Interests
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Gardening
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Sports and Clubs
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Member, (i) Calcutta Club; (ii) Bengal Club; (iii) High Court Club, Calcutta; and (iv) Calcutta
Swimming Club
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Countries Visited
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Egypt, Europe, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sri Lanka, U.K. and U.S.A.
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Other Information
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Former Additional Solicitor General of India, Calcutta; President, Bengal Rose Society,
Calcutta
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Reference: Loksabha