Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Barasat (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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Late Dr. Dhanapati Panja
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Santwana Panja
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Date of Birth
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01.10.1932
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Place of Birth
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Calcutta (West Bengal)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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19 Nov 1956
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Krishna Panja
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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M.B.B.S., Diploma in Dermatology, F.R.C.P., Ph.D., F.A.M.S.
Educated at Medical College, Calcutta, University College of Medicine,
Calcutta and Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
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Profession
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Farmer
Professor
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Permanent Address |
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250, Chittaranjan Avenue,
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Kolkota – 700006, West Begnal
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5623365, 5624545, FAX(033) 5523377
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Present Address |
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67, South Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110011
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(011) 23793469
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Position Held |
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1998
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Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development and its Sub-
Committee-II on Medical Education
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development
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Member, Joint Committee on the Protection of the Plant Varieties and Farmers’
Rights Bill, 1999
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Member, Committee on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Consultative
Committee, Ministry of Finance (Revenue)
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Surface Transport
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Book Published
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MCQ 1001-on Dermatology Venereology and Leprology
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Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Original research on “Collagen Diseases of the Skin” during 1957-61; Written more than 100
research articles in national and international journals
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Hony. Secretary, Dr. B.C. Roy Memorial Committee (a social organisation engaged in
the development of body and mind through extra curricular education in sports, arts and culture for
school children, mainly from the underprivileged sections of society); organising medical camps for
rural poor in West Bengal
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Special Interests
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Upliftment of the poor and rural development
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Photography, listening to music and painting
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Sports and Clubs
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Member, (i) Calcutta Club; (ii) Bengal Club; and (iii) Mohan Bagan Club, Calcutta (West Bengal)
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Countries Visited
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France, Japan, U.K., U.S.A. and West European Countries
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Other Information
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President, (i) Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists & Leprologists, and (ii) 150th
(Terjubilee) Celebration of Medical College, Calcutta; Chairman, International Conference,
Tokyo, 1983; Professor, (i) Dermatology, Medical College, Calcutta, 1974-90; and (ii) PG
Courses in Dermatology, Calcutta University, 1968 till date; Assistant Professor/Associate
Professor/Reader, Medical College, Calcutta, 1966-73; Visiting Professor,
(i) Mayo Clinic, U.S.A.; (ii) Cleveland Clinic, U.S.A.; (iii) U.C.V., U.S.A.; (iv) Tokyo University,
Japan; and (v) PGI, Chandigarh; Hon. Professor and Consultant, Department of Dermatology,
Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan, Calcutta;
Fellowship, (i) Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh; and (ii) Academy of Medical Sciences;
Guest Speaker, National Conference of Japanese Dermatological Association, Osaka, Japan,
1984; Invitee, International Conference on Herpes, San Francisco, U.S.A.; Member,
(i) International Forum on Herpes; (ii) Academic Council, Calcutta University; (iii) National Board
of Examinations, Delhi; and (iv) Interview Board, UPSC; Examiner and paper setter in various
Universities; Scholar, Lady Tata Memorial Trust
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Reference: Loksabha