Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Tripura West (Tripura )
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Party Name :
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Communist Party of India (Marxist)(CPI(M))
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Gostha Bakshi Choudhury
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Pravarani Bakshi Choudhury
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Date of Birth
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01.01.1900
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Place of Birth
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Sherpur, Distt. Mymensingh, East Bengal (now in Bangladesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Helen Bakshi Choudhury
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No. of Sons
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2
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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Matriculate
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Profession
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Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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Sonamura, CPI (M) Office, Melarmath,
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Agartala (Tripura)
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Present Address |
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168-170, North Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110001
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(011) 3794902, 3794982
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Position Held |
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1972-98
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Member, Tripura Legislative Assembly (five terms)
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1986-88
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Cabinet Minister, Health, Labour and Animal Resource Development, Tripura
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1993-98
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Cabinet Minister, Home Affairs and Revenue, Tripura
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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 Home Affairs and its Sub-Committee on Personnel Policy of Central Para Military Forces (CPMFs)
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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, Rules Committee
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Member, Committee on Home Affairs
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2000 onwards
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs
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Expired on
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10 September, 2007
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Other Information
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Participated in Freedom Struggle
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Reference: Loksabha