Subiman Ghose (1906 - 21 October 1969) was an Indian politician, belonging to the All India Forward Bloc.
Ghosh was the son of Nagendra Nath Ghose, and was married to Protiva Rani Ghose.[1] He obtained Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law degrees.[1] He had five children (three sons and two daughters).[1] Ghose lived in Telo village, at Khandroghosh, Burdwan District of West Bengal.[1]
Ghose emerged as a popular local leader of his party in Burdwan District.[2] He was also a leading member of the Bar of Burdwan.
He contested one of the Burdwan seats in the 1952 Indian general election on a Forward Bloc (Marxist) ticket. He obtained 90,242 votes.[3]
Ghosh contested the 1952 by-election from the Goghat seat in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on a Forward Bloc (Marxist) ticket. He finished in third place with 355 votes (2% of the votes).[4] [5]
He was elected to the Lok Sabha (lower house of the parliament of India) from the Burdwan constituency in the 1957 Indian general election, contesting on a Forward Bloc (Marxist) ticket.[1] [6] Ghose narrowly won the seat, defeating the Indian National Congress candidate by a margin of 2,050 votes.[6]
Ghose lost the Burdwan seat in the 1962 Indian general election, again facing an Indian National Congress candidate in a straight contest.[7] Ghose obtained 123,015 votes (44.17%).[7] The result was challenged in court.[8]
He tried to regain the Burdwan seat in the 1967 Indian general election. Ghose finished in third place after a United Left Front-supported candidate and the Indian National Congress candidate.[9] Ghose obtained 28,950 votes (10.38%).[10]
Late in life, Ghose joined the Praja Socialist Party. Ghose died in Burdwan on 21 October 1969.[11]