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Basirhat (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 Lok Sabha, parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Basirhat in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 18 Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency are in North 24 Parganas district. Overview According to the ''Hindustan Times'', Basirhat and Bangaon have the most porous stretch of West Bengal's 2,217 km border with Bangladesh.''The Indian Express'' estimates the proportion of Muslims in Basirhat's electorate at 54%. Assembly segments As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 18 Basirhat is composed of the following Vidhan Sabha, assembly segments from 2009: Members of Parliament .* In 1951 and 1957, Basirhat has dual seats. ^ By-election. Election results 2025 by-election 2024 General election 2019 General election 2014 Gene ...
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West Bengal
West Bengal (; Bengali language, Bengali: , , abbr. WB) is a States and union territories of India, state in the East India, eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of as of 2011. The population estimate as of 2023 is 99,723,000. West Bengal is the List of states and union territories of India by population, fourth-most populous and List of states and union territories of India by area, thirteenth-largest state by area in India, as well as the List of first-level administrative divisions by population, eighth-most populous country subdivision of the world. As a part of the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, it borders Bangladesh in the east, and Nepal and Bhutan in the north. It also borders the Indian states of Jharkhand, Odisha, Bihar, Sikkim and Assam. The state capital is Kolkata, the List of metropolitan areas in India, third-largest metropolis, and List of cities in I ...
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Renu Chakravartty
Renu Chakravartty (1917-1994) was a leader of Communist Party of India, noted parliamentarian and educationist. Early life Born in a well-off Brahmo family to Sadhan Chandra and Brahmakumari Roy, at Kolkata on 21 October 1917, she was educated at Loreto House and Victoria Institution in Kolkata and Newnham College, Cambridge. After her graduation with honours at Kolkata, she acquired a tripos in English Literature at Cambridge.Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan (Biographical Dictionary) by Anjali Bose, Vol II, 3rd edition 2004, page 309, , (in Bengali) Sishu Sahitya Samsad Pvt. Ltd., 32A Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Kolkata-700009 A niece of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, she was inspired to take interest in political affairs by him. In 1938, she came in contact with Rajani Palme Dutt, the notable British communist, and joined the Communist Party of Great Britain. On return to India, the same year, she secured membership of the illegal Communist Party of India and plunged into active ...
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1st Lok Sabha
The First Lok Sabha was constituted on 17 April 1952 after India's first general election. The 1st Lok Sabha lasted its full tenure of five years and was dissolved on 4 April 1957. The First Session of this Lok Sabha commenced on 13 May 1952. Total Lok Sabha seats were 489 and total eligible voters were 17.3 crores. The Indian National Congress (INC) won 364 seats. They were followed by Independents, winning a total of 37 seats. The Communist Party of India (CPI) and the Socialist Party (India) followed with 16 and 12 seats respectively. Indian National Congress got 45% of the total votes in this election and won 76% of the 479 contested seats. Lok Sabha officers As per Article 93 of Constitution of India, the Lok Sabha must have elected and non-elected officers. The elected members are Speaker and the Deputy Speaker whereas the non-elected members are the Secretariat staff. Following were the 1st Lok Sabha officers and other important members. a. (Not Officially Declared) ...
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Debes Mondal
Debes Mondal (born 1965) is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Hingalganj Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Caste community, in North 24 Parganas district. He won the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing the All India Trinamool Congress. Early life and education Mandal is from Hingalganj, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. He is the son of Binod Bihari Mandal. He completed his graduation in 1990 at Basirhat College, which is affiliated with University of Calcutta. Career Mandal won from Hingalganj Assembly constituency representing All India Trinamool Congress in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled 104,706 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Nemai Das of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 24,916 votes. He first became an MLA winning the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election Legislative Assembly elections were he ...
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Rafikul Islam Mondal
Rafikul Islam Mondal is an Indian politician member of All India Trinamool Congress. He is an MLA, elected from the Basirhat Uttar constituency in the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election as a Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate. In 2021 assembly election he was re-elected from the same constituency as an All India Trinamool Congress The All India Trinamool Congress (; AITC), simply known as Trinamool Congress, is an Indian political party that is mainly influential in the state of West Bengal. It was founded by Mamata Banerjee on 1 January 1998 as a breakaway faction f ... candidate. References Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal Living people Politicians from North 24 Parganas district West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026 Year of birth missing (living people) {{WestBengal-politician-stub ...
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Saptarshi Banerjee
Saptarshi Banerjee, is a doctor and an Indian politician member of All India Trinamool Congress. He is an MLA, elected from the Basirhat Dakshin constituency in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election The 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election was the 17th quinquennial List of Indian state legislative assembly elections, legislative election held in Elections in West Bengal, West Bengal, to elect List of constituencies of the West .... He gathered 1,15,873 votes in the election. Education He passed MBBS from Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital in 2005, Calcutta University and M.S. Ophthalmology from Vivekanand Institute of Medical College, WB University of Health Science in 2010. He was associated with medical teaching Medical College Kolkata. References Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal Living people Politicians from North 24 Parganas district West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026 Year of birth missing (living people ...
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Sukumar Mahata
Sukumar Mahata is an Indian politician member of All India Trinamool Congress. He is an MLA, elected from the Sandeshkhali constituency in the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election Legislative Assembly elections were held in 2016 for 294 seats of the ''Vidhan Sabha'' in the Indian state of West Bengal. The All India Trinamool Congress under Mamata Banerjee won 211 seats, and thus was re-elected with an enhanced majority. .... In 2021 assembly election he was re-elected from the same constituency. References Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal Living people Politicians from North 24 Parganas district West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026 Year of birth missing (living people) {{WestBengal-politician-stub ...
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Usha Rani Mondal
Usha Rani Mondal is an Indian politician. In 2011,2016 and 2021 she was elected as MLA of Minakhan Vidhan Sabha Constituency in West Bengal Legislative Assembly. She is an All India Trinamool Congress The All India Trinamool Congress (; AITC), simply known as Trinamool Congress, is an Indian political party that is mainly influential in the state of West Bengal. It was founded by Mamata Banerjee on 1 January 1998 as a breakaway faction f ... politician. References West Bengal MLAs 2016–2021 Living people Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal West Bengal MLAs 2011–2016 Women members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Indian women politicians West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026 Politicians from North 24 Parganas district {{WestBengal-politician-stub ...
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Sheikh Rabiul Islam
Sheikh Rabiul Islam is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He is a West Bengal Legislative Assembly, member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly since 2024, representing Haroa Assembly constituency as a Member of the All India Trinamool Congress. He is the son of the late Haji Nurul Islam a former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency, Basirhat. See also * List of chief ministers of West Bengal * West Bengal Legislative Assembly References

Living people West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026 Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal Year of birth missing (living people) People from Basirhat {{WestBengal-politician-stub ...
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Abdur Rahim Quazi
Abdur Rahim Quazi, is an Indian politician. He is a member of All India Trinamool Congress. In May 2021, he was elected as MLA of West Bengal Legislative Assembly The West Bengal Legislative Assembly (ISO 15919, ISO: ''Paścimabaṅga Vidhānasabhā'') is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of West Bengal, located in eastern India. It consists of 294 members directly elected from single-seat ... from the Baduria (Vidhan Sabha constituency). References Living people People from Purulia district Year of birth missing (living people) West Bengal MLAs 2016–2021 West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026 Indian National Congress politicians from West Bengal Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal {{WestBengal-politician-stub ...
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North 24 Parganas
North 24 Parganas (abv. 24 PGS (N)) or sometimes North Twenty Four Parganas is a district in southern West Bengal, of eastern India. North 24 Parganas extends in the tropical zone from latitude 22° 11′ 6″ north to 23° 15′ 2″ north and from longitude 88º20' east to 89º5' east. Barasat is the district headquarters of North 24 Parganas. North 24 Parganas is West Bengal's most populous district and also (since 2014) the most populated district in the whole of India. It is the tenth-largest district in the State by area. History Pre-independence The territory of Greater 24 Parganas were under the Saptagram, Satgaon (ancient Saptagram, now in Hoogly district) administration during the Mughal era and later it was included in Hoogly chakla (district under post-Mughal Nawabi rule) during the rule of Murshid Quli Khan. In 1757, after the Battle of Plassey, Nawab Mir Jafar conferred the Zamindari of 24 parganas and janglimahals (small administrative units) upon the British Ea ...
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