Suniti Chattaraj | |
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MLA of Suri | |
In office 1972–1987 | |
Preceded by | Protiva Mukherjee |
Succeeded by | Tapan Roy |
In office 1996–1999 | |
Preceded by | Tapan Roy |
Succeeded by | Braja Mukherjee |
Personal details | |
Born | 30 October 1938 |
Died | 9 January 2017 | (aged 78)
Political party | Trinamool Congress |
Alma mater | Kolkata University |
Suniti Chattaraj (30 November 1943 – 9 January 2017) was an Indian lawyer and politician belonging to Trinamool Congress. He was a former state minister of West Bengal Government. He was elected as a legislator in West Bengal Legislative Assembly for four times.
Chattaraj was born on 30 November 1943. [1] He was a student of Kolkata University's Law department. After finishing student he practised law.
Chattaraj lost from Suri in 1971. [2] He was elected a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Suri in 1972. [3] After electing he was appointed as Electricity, Irrigation and Water Resource State Minister of West Bengal Government. [1] [4] He was elected again as MLA of Suri in 1977. [5] He was elected from Suri for consecutive three times in 1982. [6]
Chattaraj lost in 1987 and 1991. [2] He was elected as MLA of Suri in 1996. [7]
Chattaraj resigned in 1998 and became a candidate in Bolpur in general election but, he could not win. [8] He joined Trinamool Congress in 1999. [9] He lost again from Bolpur in 1999. [8]
Chattaraj lost bypoll in Suri in 2000. [10] He lost agrain in 2001 when he contested from Suri. [2]
Chattaraj died on 9 January 2017. [1] [4]
For Chattaraj's corruption charge he was sacked from West Bengal Government. [4] He was arrested on 12 January 2006 for another corruption charge. [11] [12]
Suniti Chattaraj | |
---|---|
MLA of Suri | |
In office 1972–1987 | |
Preceded by | Protiva Mukherjee |
Succeeded by | Tapan Roy |
In office 1996–1999 | |
Preceded by | Tapan Roy |
Succeeded by | Braja Mukherjee |
Personal details | |
Born | 30 October 1938 |
Died | 9 January 2017 | (aged 78)
Political party | Trinamool Congress |
Alma mater | Kolkata University |
Suniti Chattaraj (30 November 1943 – 9 January 2017) was an Indian lawyer and politician belonging to Trinamool Congress. He was a former state minister of West Bengal Government. He was elected as a legislator in West Bengal Legislative Assembly for four times.
Chattaraj was born on 30 November 1943. [1] He was a student of Kolkata University's Law department. After finishing student he practised law.
Chattaraj lost from Suri in 1971. [2] He was elected a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Suri in 1972. [3] After electing he was appointed as Electricity, Irrigation and Water Resource State Minister of West Bengal Government. [1] [4] He was elected again as MLA of Suri in 1977. [5] He was elected from Suri for consecutive three times in 1982. [6]
Chattaraj lost in 1987 and 1991. [2] He was elected as MLA of Suri in 1996. [7]
Chattaraj resigned in 1998 and became a candidate in Bolpur in general election but, he could not win. [8] He joined Trinamool Congress in 1999. [9] He lost again from Bolpur in 1999. [8]
Chattaraj lost bypoll in Suri in 2000. [10] He lost agrain in 2001 when he contested from Suri. [2]
Chattaraj died on 9 January 2017. [1] [4]
For Chattaraj's corruption charge he was sacked from West Bengal Government. [4] He was arrested on 12 January 2006 for another corruption charge. [11] [12]