| Badal Choudhury বাদল চৌধুরী | |
| Birth Date: | 1 November 1951[1] |
| Birth Place: | Belonia |
| Office: | Minister for Health & Family Welfare and Revenue and Public Works, Tripura |
| Term Start: | March 2013 |
| Term End: | 9 March 2018 |
| 1Blankname: | Chief Minister |
| 1Namedata: | Manik Sarkar |
| Office2: | Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura |
| Constituency2: | Hrishyamukh |
| Term Start2: | 1998 |
| Term End2: | 2023 |
| Predecessor2: | Dilip Chowdhury |
| Successor2: | Asoke Chandra Mitra |
| Office3: | Member of the Indian Parliament for Tripura West |
| Constituency3: | Tripura West |
| Term Start3: | 1996 |
| Term End3: | 1998 |
| Predecessor3: | Santosh Mohan Dev |
| Successor3: | Samar Chowdhury |
| Office4: | Member of Legislative Assembly (India), Tripura |
| Constituency4: | Hrishyamukh |
| Term Start4: | 1977 |
| Term End4: | 1993 |
| Predecessor4: | Chandra Sekhar Dutta |
| Successor4: | Dilip Chowdhury |
| Party: | CPI(M) |
| Spouse: | Smt. Namita Gope (Choudhury) |
Badal Choudhury is an Indian politician and member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Chowdhury is a member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from the Hrishyamukh constituency in South Tripura district. He was minister of Health & Family Welfare and Revenue and Public Works (in Manik Sarkar Government) during 2013–18.[2] [3] [4]
Badal Choudhury was very active in student movements in his student days. In 1968 at the age of 17, he became a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). In 1972–1981, he was the Secretary of C.P.I.(M) Belonia Divisional Committee. During 1974, he was promoted as State Committee Member of C.P.I.(M). In 1977, Choudhury was elected for the first time as Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura until 1993. In 2008, Choudhury became a Central Committee member of Communist Party of India (Marxist).[1]