Know your Politician 
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| Constituency   : | Jadavpur(West Bengal                                                 ) |  
| Party Name : | All India Trinamool Congress(AITC) |  
| Email Address : | [email protected] |  |  | 
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| Father’s Name | Shri Sudhin Chatterjee |  
| Mother’s Name | Smt. Uma Chatterjee |  
| Date of Birth | 16.03.1950 |  
| Place of Birth | Cuttack (Orissa) |  
| Marital Status | Married |  
| Date of Marriage | 23 Jun 2000 |  
| Spouse’s Name | Smt. Sabina Yasmin |  
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| Educational Qualifications | B.A. (Hons.) English Literature Educated at Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal
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| Profession | Musician 
 Journalist, Writer
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| Permanent Address | 
| 19/G, Baishnabghata Bye Lane, |  
| Kolkata- 700 047 West Bengal
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| Tels. (033) 24997830, 09836585546 (M) |  |  
| Present Address | 
| 122, North Avenue, |  
| New Delhi – 110 001 |  
| Tel. 9013180181  (M) |  |  
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| 2009 | Elected to 15th Lok Sabha |  |  
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| 31 Aug. 2009 | Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture |  |  
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| 23 Sep. 2009 | Member, Committee on Petitions |  |  | 
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| Book Published |  
| Seven collections: (i) `Sumaner Gaan Sumaner Bhashyo`: a book of commentaries on his lyrics and songs (ii) `Hoye Otha Gaan`: the first part of his musical autobiography (iii) `Kon Pothey Gelo Gaan`: a discourse on modern Bengali songs (iv) `Mukto Nicaragua`: on the Nicaraguan Revolution- an eyewitness account(v)`Durer Janla`: a  collection of articles and essays(vi) `Alkhalla`: a book of prose pieces (vii)`Morudyane Nandigram`: a collection of newspaper articles on the peoples` movement in West Bengal,2007-08(viii) `Ritimoto Novel`: a Novella and (ix) `52`: a Novel |  
| Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments |  
| Produced till now 25 music albums of songs composed by him including those performed by other vocalists; received the `Golden Disc.` from HMV in 1993 for his song album `Tomake Chai`; Directed music for five Bengali movies; received the best Music Director award from BFJA in 1997 |  
| Social And Cultural Activities |  
| Involved in music movements, including music clubs, raised funds for jobless industrial workers and for public interest litigations on environment issues; involved in social rehabilation activities for mentally challenged people |  
| Special Interests |  
| Movies,film making, videography and video editing; sound and music production with the help of computer software |  
| Favourite Pastime and Recreation |  
| Composing music, singing and reading |  
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| Countries Visited |  
| Australia, Bangladesh, France, Germany, The Netherland, Nicaragua, Thailand, U.K. and  U.S.A. |  
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Reference:  Loksabha