Choudhury Mohan Jatua | |
Birth Date: | 9 June 1938 |
Birth Place: | Nagendrapur, South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) |
Residence: | Kolkata |
Office: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Term Start: | 2009 |
Term End: | 4 June 2024 |
Predecessor: | Basudeb Barman |
Successor: | Bapi Halder |
Constituency: | Mathurapur |
Office1: | Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting,Government of India |
Term Start1: | 22 May 2009 |
Term End1: | 22 September 2012 |
Office2: | Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly for Mandirbazar |
Term Start2: | 2001 |
Term End2: | 2006 |
Predecessor2: | Nikunja Paik |
Successor2: | Dr. Tapati Saha |
Spouse: | Arati Jatua |
Children: | 1 Son & 2 Daughters |
Choudhury Mohan Jatua is an Indian politician. He was the Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting from May 2009 to September 2012. He was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from Mathurapur.[1]
Jatua is a post graduate in commerce from Calcutta University. A former additional deputy inspector general of police of West Bengal, he became a legislator, in 2001, by winning from the Mandirbazar constituency on a Trinamool Congress ticket.[2]