Bidesh Ranjan Bose, also known as Bidesh Bose or Bidesh Basu (born 15 November 1953), is a former

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international footballer and politician from

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. As a player, he appeared with

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in club football. He won the Uluberia Purba constituency seat in 2021 West Bengal assembly election as candidate of

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. He was awarded

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by the

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in 2014.

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