Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Contai (West Bengal )
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Party Name :
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All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)
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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 Nirmal Sengupta
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Arpita Sengupta
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Date of Birth
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23.09.1934
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Place of Birth
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Palang, Distt. Faridpur (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 1958
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Spouse’s Name
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Dr. (Smt.) Sunanda Sengupta
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A. (Hons.) 1st Class, M.A. (Gold Medallist), Ph.D.
Educated at Presidency College, University of Calcutta, Calcutta and
University of Delhi (Delhi)
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Profession
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Consultant
Economist, Writer
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Permanent Address |
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1H, Meera Apartment,
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Mandevill Garden, Kolkata-19
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Present Address |
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40/135, C.R. Park Extension,
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New Delhi – 110017
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(011) 26445348, 26210076
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Position Held |
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1999
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Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Petitions
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Member, Committee on Railways
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Member, Joint Committee on Central Vigilance Commission Bill
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
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Book Published
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i) Unshackling of Indian Industry; (ii) Changing Pattern of Corporate Management; (iii) Corporate
Management in India; (iv) Government and Business; (v) Inside the Steel Frame; and
(vi) Kshamatar Alinde (in Bengali)
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Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Chairman, United Nations Commission on Transnational Corporations; won the best book award in
Management; was NAM observer for Palestine elections; delivered lectures at University of Manchester,
McGill (Montreal), Delhi, ASCI, Hyderabad and IIMs, Calcutta and Ahmedabad, Director-General,
International Management Institute of India, Delhi, 1992-till date
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Social And Cultural Activities
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President, (i) Indian Society for Cybernetics and Applied Management Science, New
Delhi; (ii) All India Pankaj Mallik Foundation and Research in Music, Bombay; (iii) Sanskrit
Mahavidyalaya, Contai; Member, Society for Research in Capital Market, Hony. Fellow, Institute
of Company Secretaries
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Special Interests
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Reading, writing, research, music and travelling
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Sports and Clubs
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Member, (i) Delhi Gymkhana Club; and (ii) India International Centre, Goa
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia
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Other Information
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Chairman, (i) Prasar Bharati Act Committee, 1996; (ii) Amarnath Yatra Tragedy Enquiry, 1996;
(iii) Steel Export Strategy Committee, 1996-98; and (iv) Public Sector Petroleum Companies
Restructuring, 1998-99; Member-Secretary, (i) High Power Committee on Financial Sector
Restructuring, 1983-84; and (ii) Planning Commission; Secretary, (i) Ministry of Finance
(Revenue); (ii) Department of Supply; Director General, Tourism; Controller of Capital Issues; Indian
Administrative Service Officer, 1957-92
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Reference: Loksabha