Aroop Biswas is an Indian politician and the present Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, Power, and Housing in the Government of West Bengal.[1] He is also an MLA, elected from the Tollyganj in the 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.[2][3][4]
Aroop Biswas | |
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অরূপ বিশ্বাস | |
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Cabinet Minister, Government of West Bengal | |
Assumed office 18 November 2015 | |
Governor | Keshari Nath Tripathi Jagdeep Dhankhar La. Ganesan (additional charge) C. V. Ananda Bose |
Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
Ministry and Departments |
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Preceded by | Madan Mitra Sovandeb Chattopadhyay |
Governor | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
In office 20 May 2011 – 9 May 2021 | |
Governor | Keshari Nath Tripathi Jagdeep Dhankhar |
Ministry and Departments | |
Preceded by | Kshiti Goswami |
Succeeded by | Moloy Ghatak |
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2006 | |
Preceded by | Pankaj Kumar Banerjee |
Constituency | Tollyganj |
Personal details | |
Born | 5 October 1964 |
Political party | Trinamool Congress |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
Residence | Rashbehari Avenue |
Alma mater | New Alipore College (B.Com) |
References
edit- ^ "Minister - Egiye Bangla". wb.gov.in. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ MP, Team (5 August 2023). "Power minister Aroop Biswas launches skill development prog". www.millenniumpost.in. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ "Aroop Biswas". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ "Use 'high-end gensets' to give relief to consumers, power minister Aroop Biswas tells CESC". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.