Subrata Bakshi | |
Birth Date: | 1950 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Residence: | Kolkata, New Delhi |
Constituency: | West Bengal |
Termstart: | 3 April 2020 |
Predecessor: | Manish Gupta |
Office1: | State President of West Bengal Trinamool Congress |
Leader1: | Mamata Banerjee |
Predecessor1: | Position established |
Term Start1: | 1 January 1998 |
Office2: | Deputy Leader of Trinamool Congress in Rajya Sabha |
Term Start2: | 3 April 2020 |
Term End2: | 8 June 2024 |
Office3: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Constituency3: | Kolkata Dakshin |
Term Start3: | 4 December 2011 |
Term End3: | 23 May 2019 |
Majority3: | 136,339 (11.67%) |
Predecessor3: | Mamata Banerjee |
Successor3: | Mala Roy |
Office4: | Minister for Public Works Department,Government of West Bengal |
1Blankname4: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata4: | Mamata Banerjee |
Term Start4: | 20 May 2011 |
Term End4: | 10 December 2011 |
Predecessor4: | Kshiti Goswami |
Successor4: | Sudarsan Ghosh Dastidar |
Office5: | Minister for Transport, Government of West Bengal |
1Blankname5: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata5: | Mamata Banerjee |
Term Start5: | 20 May 2011 |
Term End5: | 10 December 2011 |
Predecessor5: | Ranjit Kundu |
Successor5: | Madan Mitra |
Office6: | Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly |
Term Start6: | 13 May 2011 |
Term End6: | 10 December 2011 |
Constituency6: | Bhabanipur |
Predecessor6: | Constituency was named before as Kalighat |
Successor6: | Mamata Banerjee |
Term Start7: | 2006 |
Term End7: | 2011 |
Constituency7: | Chowranghee |
Predecessor7: | Subrata Mukherjee |
Successor7: | Sikha Mitra |
Term Start8: | 2001 |
Term End8: | 2006 |
Constituency8: | Bishnupur West |
Predecessor8: | Sankar Saran Sarkar |
Successor8: | Rathin Sarkar |
Office9: | General Secretary of the All India Trinamool Congress |
Term Start9: | 2015 |
Term End9: | 2021 |
Predecessor9: | Mukul Roy |
Otherparty: | Indian National Congress (before 1998) |
Party: | Trinamool Congress (1998–present) |
Spouse: | Sahana Bakshi (m. 1992) |
Profession: | Social Worker, Politician |
Children: | 1 (Son) |
Date: | 15 March 2021 |
Source: | http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4578&lastls=16 |
Subrata Bakshi (born 23 July 1950) is an Indian politician who currently serves as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from West Bengal. He was the General Secretary of the All India Trinamool Congress and State President of West Bengal Trinamool Congress. He was the Minister for Public Works and the Minister for Transport in the Government of West Bengal in 2011. He was also an MLA, elected from the Bhabanipur constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election.[1] [2]
He was elected to parliament from Kolkata Dakshin constituency after Mamata Banerjee resigned to become a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He was elected on 10 December 2011 with a margin of 2,30,999 votes, and re-elected in 2014.