| Saugata Roy | |
| Birth Date: | 6 August 1946 |
| Birth Place: | Shillong, Assam, British India (Now Meghalaya) |
| Residence: | 162/D 593, Lake Gardens, Kolkata, West Bengal, India-700 045 |
| Office4: | Union Minister of State for Petroleum, Government of India |
| Term Start4: | 1979 |
| Term End4: | 1980 |
| Primeminister4: | Chaudhary Charan Singh |
| Office3: | Union Minister of State for Urban Development, Government of India |
| Term Start3: | 22 May 2009 |
| Term End3: | 22 September 2012 |
| Primeminister3: | Manmohan Singh |
| Predecessor3: | Ajay Maken |
| Successor3: | Deepa Dasmunsi |
| Minister3: | Jaipal Reddy Kamal Nath |
| Office1: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
| Constituency1: | Dum Dum |
| Term Start1: | 16 May 2009 |
| Predecessor1: | Amitava Nandy |
| Term Start2: | 1977 |
| Term End2: | 1980 |
| Predecessor2: | Md. Ismail |
| Successor2: | Md. Ismail |
| Constituency2: | Barrackpore |
| Office7: | Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly |
| Term Start7: | 2006 |
| Term End7: | 2009 |
| Predecessor7: | Bhupendranath Seth |
| Successor7: | Gopal Seth |
| Constituency7: | Bangaon Dakshin |
| Term Start8: | 1987 |
| Term End8: | 2001 |
| Predecessor8: | Anup Kumar Chandra |
| Successor8: | Tapas Paul |
| Constituency8: | Alipore |
| Term Start9: | 2001 |
| Term End9: | 2006 |
| Predecessor9: | Kshiti Goswami |
| Successor9: | Kshiti Goswami |
| Constituency9: | Dhakuria |
| Party: | All India Trinamool Congress (From 2001) |
| Otherparty: | Indian National Congress (until 2001) |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Spouse: | Dolly Roy |
| Relatives: | Tathagata Roy (brother) |
| Alma Mater: | University of Calcutta (MSc, LLB) |
| Profession: | Academician |
| Date: | 11 September |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Source: | [1] |
Saugata Roy (born 6 August 1946) is an Indian politician of Trinamool Congress and also a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha of the Indian Parliament representing the Dum Dum constituency in the 16th Lok Sabha. He has also served as Union Minister of State for Urban Development in the Manmohan Singh government.[2]
A veteran politician from West Bengal, senior leader of Trinamool Congress, he was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the Dum Dum constituency and re-elected to the 16th Lok Sabha from the same constituency. He had earlier been elected from Barrackpore (Lok Sabha constituency) in 1977. He was briefly the Union Minister of State for Petroleum in the Charan Singh Ministry and was the Union Minister of State for Urban Development in the UPA II Ministry from 2009 to 2012. He has been elected to the West Bengal State Legislative Assembly five times having been elected from Alipore (3 Terms), Dhakuria and Bangaon constituencies.[3]
On 11 January 2017, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Babul Supriyo filed a complaint against Roy along with AITC MP Tapas Paul and MLA Mahua Moitra for falsely accusing him of being involved in the Rose Valley ponzi firm scam.[4]
A National Science Talent Search Scholar and a former student of St. Lawrence High School, Kolkata, Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College and Presidency College, Kolkata, he holds a post-graduate degree in Physics. He also holds a degree in law from Calcutta University. He is a retired professor of Physics from Asutosh College. He is married to Dolly Roy. His brother Tathagata is a politician from the BJP.