Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Joynagar(West Bengal )
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Party Name :
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Revolutionary Socialist Party(RSP)
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Abatirna Mandal
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Lakshmi Mandal
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Date of Birth
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14.02.1942
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Place of Birth
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Kalikatala, Distt. South 24 Parganas (West Bengal)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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13 Dec 1999
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Anita Mandal (Roy)
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A., B.Ed.
Educated at Banga Basi College, Calcutta, B.S. College, Tangarkhali, Distt. South 24 Parganas and Nandalal Ghose, B.T. College, Naihati, Distt. North 24 Parganas
(West Bengal)
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Profession
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Teacher
Educationist, Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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Vill & P.O. Canning Town,
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Distt. South 24 Parganas (West Bengal)
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(03218)255222,255693,256160
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Present Address |
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18, Mahadev Road,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23755215, 9868180019 (M)
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Position Held |
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1980
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Elected to 7th Lok Sabha
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1980-84
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Education
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1984
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Re-elected to 8th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1984-85
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Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table
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1986-87
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Member, Committee on Government Assurances
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications
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1989
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Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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1990-91
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Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications
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1991
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Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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Member, Committee on Private Members’ Bills and Resolutions
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1993-96
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Member, Committee on Communications
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications
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1996
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Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (5th term)
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Leader, R.S.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
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1996-97
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Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals
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Member, Committee on Estimates
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Member, General Purposes Committee
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Member, Business Advisory Committee
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications
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1998
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Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (6th term)
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Leader, R.S.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Estimates
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Member, Committee on Government Assurances
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Member, General Purposes Committee
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Member, Business Advisory Committee
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Member, Committee on Energy and its
Sub-Committee-II on Coal
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (7th term)
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Leader, R.S.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
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1999-2000 and
2001-2002
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Member, Committee on Energy
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1999–2001
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Member, Committee on Estimates
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2000-2004
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Member,Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
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2002-2004
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Member, Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (8th term)
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Member, Committee on Estimates
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology
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Member, Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Energy
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1 May 2008
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Member, Financial Committee on Estimates
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Upliftment of the poor peasants; involved in (i) Barga movement among the peasants in
West Bengal; and (ii) Khet Majdur movement among agricultural workers in West Bengal
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Special Interests
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Associated with Sundarbans Bachao (Save Sundarban) movement in the Sundarbans region;
and upliftment of the downtrodden in West Bengal
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Drama, theatre, playing, reading and social service
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Sports and Clubs
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Football, badminton and carrom
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Countries Visited
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Chile, France, Germnay, Mexico and U.S.A.; attended IPU Conference at Santiago, Chile in 2003 as a member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation
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Other Information
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President, (i) All India Revolutionary Youth Organisation, 1983-87; and (ii) Samyukta Kisan
Sabha (S.K.S.) Distt. Committee, South 24 Parganas, 1987 onwards; Member, (i) R.S.P. District
Committee, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal; (ii) District Executive Committee, South 24
Parganas, West Bengal; (iii) S.K.S., West Bengal State Committee; (iv) Governing Body,
B.S. College, 1997-2001 and 2003-2005; and (v) Court of North Eastern Hill University, 1998; Associate Member, Delimitation Commssion of India, West Bengal
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Reference: Loksabha