Partha Chatterjee (politician)

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Partha Chatterjee
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Minister for Education
Assumed office
May 20, 2014
Governor Kesri Nath Tripathi
Preceded by Bratya Basu
Minister for Industry
In office
May 20, 2011 – December 20,2012
Governor M.K.Narayanan
Preceded by Nirupam Sen
Succeeded by Amit Mitra
Minister for Information Technology
Assumed office
May 20, 2011
Governor M. K. Narayanan
Preceded by Dr. Debesh Das
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
Assumed office
May 20, 2011
Governor M.K. Narayanan
Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
21 September 2006 – 13 May 2011
Preceded by Pankaj Banerjee
Succeeded by Dr Surjya Kanta Mishra
Constituency Behala Paschim
MLA
Assumed office
2001
Governor M. K. Narayanan
Preceded by Nirmal Mukherjee
Constituency Behala Paschim
Personal details
Born (1956-10-06)6 October 1956
Political party Trinamool Congress Indian National Congress
Alma mater University of Calcutta (B.A)
Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (Master of Business Administration)
Religion Hindu

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Partha Chatterjee is an Indian politician of West Bengal. He represents Trinamool Congress.

Early life

Partha Chatterjee was born in Calcutta. His alma mater is Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Narendrapur[1] and then Asutosh College,[1] where he studied economics.He holds a post-graduate degree in business administration.[2][3]

Career

Partha Chatterjee worked as a HR professional with Andrew Yule.

He was elected a MLA from Behala Paschim in 2001, and subsequently re-elected from the same constituency in 2006. In 2011 he won by a margin of 59,021 votes.[4][5] He was leader of the opposition in the West Bengal assembly from 2006 to 2011.[3]

He was sworn in as a Cabinet Minister under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on 20 May 2011 and allotted the portfolios of commerce and industry, public enterprises, information technology and parliamentary affairs.[6]

He was nominated as deputy leader of the house in 2011.[2]

References

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