Haradhan Roy Explained

Haradhan Roy
Constituency:Asansol, West Bengal
Office:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Term:1989-1998
Predecessor:Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhyay
Successor:Bikash Chowdhury
Constituency1:Raniganj, West Bengal
Office1:Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Term1:1967-1987
Predecessor1:Lakhan Bagdi
Successor1:Bansa Gopal Chowdhury
Birth Date:1926 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Raniganj, Bardhaman district, Bengal Presidency, British India

Haradhan Roy (born 16 March 1926, date of death unknown) was an Indian politician belonging to the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Asansol in 1989,1991 and 1996 but later sidelined due to differences of opinion with CPI Marxist leadership and was denied a Lok Sabha ticket in 1998.[1] [2] [3] Earlier he was member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.[4] Roy is deceased.[5] [6]

As a parliamentarian, he repeatedly raised issues regarding the general infrastructure of the colliery belt, particularly the scenario of coalfields and demanded revival of public sector industries such as Hindustan Cables, IISCO Steel Plant [7] .

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Crony communism . . 8 June 1998 . 4 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Industry revival key in Asansol . The Times of India . Debajyoti Chakraborty . 26 April 2004 . 4 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Mamata's largesse gives Trinamool a headstart . 2 May 2004 . . 4 October 2015.
  4. Web site: Communication gaps . Rediff . Varsha Bhosle . 2 August 1999 . 4 October 2015.
  5. Web site: Celebrity Deaths . Frontier Weekly . 7 December 2022.
  6. News: Rehabilitation of families in Jharia coalfield region to pick up pace . 7 December 2022 . The Telegraph India . 21 February 2020.
  7. Web site: Lo Sabha Debates Eleventh Series (VOL.V, No.29). 20 August 2024.