Know your Politician
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Father’s Name
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Late Kalidas Mandal
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Bimala Mandal
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Date of Birth
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20.01.1959
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Place of Birth
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Pomia, Distt. Murshidabad (West Bengal)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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10 Jul 1999
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Spouse’s Name
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Dr. Mahuya Nanda
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Educational Qualifications
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M.B.B.S., P.G.C.C.H.M.
Educated at Medical College, Calcutta University and National Institute of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi
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Profession
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Medical Practitioner
Social Worker, Educationist, Cultural activist
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Permanent Address |
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22/1/3, Lakshi Narayan Tala Road, Botanical Gardens
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Howrah – 711 103
West Bengal
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Tels. (033) 26684184, 26687597, 9434097888 (M)
Fax. (033) 26685451
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Present Address |
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72, North Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23093658, 9013180170 (M)
Fax. (011) 23093698
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Position Held |
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2009
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Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj
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Co-Chairman, Vigilance and Monitoring Committee, South 24 PGS Distt. West Bengal
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Book Published
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All in Bengali (i)Maranphande Janswasthya; (ii) Swasthya Bikshan; (iii) Aamar Katha-on quotations of Saratchandra; (iv)Saratchandra-Anupam Sailite Bhaswar Manisa;(v)Saratchandra-Manisa Saili Uttaradhikar; (vi) Swasthya Aamar Adhikar; and (vii) Dr. Nani Guha – Manane Swarane.
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Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Written articles on (i)educational and cultural problems; (ii) public health awareness; (iii) diseases; (iv) disaster management program related to health hazards; (v)problems of health care delivery system of India; and (vi)poetry published in journals
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Social And Cultural Activities
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(i)Recitation; (ii) mass songs; (iii) participation in plays as actor; (iv)speech on socio-political-cultural issues and on life, works of renaissance personalities, freedom fighters, medical scientists; and (v)organised and participated in language, health and education movements
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Special Interests
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(i) Eradication of poverty, illiteracy, ill health, food crisis, housing problems, drinking water crisis of Indian population; (ii)facilitate people`s movement towards change over of present society to a exploitation free socialist society; and (iii) study literature of Shibdas Ghosh, founder of Socialist Unity Centre of India (SUCI) and Marxian classics
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Medical social work to provide free medical services, especially at times of disaster for distressed and deprived people, watch good games/sports items, good films, dramas,listening music/songs and study literature, history and journals and `adda` with close friends
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Sports and Clubs
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Participated and represented college football and cricket teams; sports like sprint, long jump and high jump; free hand exercises and walking
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Other Information
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Voluntarily retired from the post of Chief Medical Officer (Selection Grade), ISPH, Nashik in july 2007;Participated in (i) disaster management works such as rendering free medical services as member and leader of Medical Service Centre, a socio-medical voluntary organisation functioning at different places for the last 32 years namely West Bengal floods, Assam floods, Supercyclone Orissa, Kosi flood Bihar, Mumbai flood (2005), Baroda and Surat floods (2005-06), Tsunami, Andaman Nicobar Islands, Earthquake, Gujrat, Aila Cyclone, Sunderbans, West Bengal, Kolkata and Mumbai slums: (ii) Health movements organised for improvement of medical education, health care delivery system of West Bengal and India; (iii)participated in the people`s resistance movement of Singur and Nandigram against land grabbing; and (iv) working for protection and upliftment of medical ethics and for pro-people scientific health policies;
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Reference: Loksabha