Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal )
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Party Name :
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Communist Party of India (Marxist)(CPI(M))
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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 Satish Chandra Gupta
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Mina Gupta
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Date of Birth
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02.10.1943
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Place of Birth
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Malduar, Distt. Dinajpur (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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01 Jun 1963
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Spouse’s Name
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Late Shri Ashish Kumar Sen
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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.), B.T.
Educated at Raiganj College, Raiganj (West Bengal)
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Profession
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Social Worker
Teacher, Educationist
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Permanent Address |
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Vill. New Town, P.O. Jalpaiguri
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Distt. Jalpaiguri-735 101 ( West Bengal)
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(03561) 225059 (R),
221558 (R), 224615 (O)
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Present Address |
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24-26, North Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels.(011) 23092900, 9868180036 (M)
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Position Held |
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1998
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Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on External Affairs and its Sub-Committee-II
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource
Development
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1999-2004
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Member, Committee on External Affairs
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2002-2004
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Member, Committee on Empowerment of women
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource
Development
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women
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Member, Committee on Water Resources
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Member, Cosultative Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment
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16 Aug. 2006-onwards
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Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women
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16 Aug. 2006-onwards
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Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Committee on Water Resources
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Social And Cultural Activities
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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”
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Special Interests
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Took special interest in fighting the atrocities committed against the economically and socially
backward women
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading books, especially on economics, social affairs, novels and plays by eminent authors; and gardening
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Other Information
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Member, National Council for Teachers Education, 1998; (ii) Governing Council of the National Mission of Sarva Shikshya Abhiyan
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Reference: Loksabha