Lakshman Chandra Seth (born 11 April 1946), commonly known as Lakshman Seth, is an Indian politician from Tamluk, West Bengal, India. He was a West Bengal state committee member of the CPI(M) and is a former MP from Haldia.[1]
Lakshman Chandra Seth | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1998–2009 | |
Preceded by | Jayanta Bhattacharya |
Succeeded by | Suvendu Adhikari |
Constituency | Tamluk |
MLA | |
In office 1982–1996 | |
Preceded by | Shiba Nath Das |
Succeeded by | Tushar Kanti Mandal |
Constituency | Sutahata |
Personal details | |
Born | Midnapore, Bengal Presidency, British India | 11 April 1946
Political party | Indian National Congress (2018–present) |
Other political affiliations |
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Spouse | Late Tamalika Panda Seth |
Children | 2 sons |
Residence | Midnapore East |
He was expelled from the Communist Party of India (Marxist). In 2016, Seth joined the Bharatiya Janata Party and merged Bharat Nirman Party of his own which was floated by him[clarification needed] after his expulsion from the CPI(M).[2][3][4] He was expelled from BJP in 2018 and fought 2019 election from Tamluk constituency with congress ticket.[5]
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- ^ Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha- SETH, SHRI LAKSHMAN CHANDRA parliamentofindia.nic.in. Retrieved 11 November 2012
- ^ OTHER STATES Former CPI(M) heavyweight Laxman Seth joins BJP
- ^ Ex-CPM leader Lakshman Seth wants to join BJP, party divided
- ^ BJP not keen on giving Lok Sabha by poll ticket to Lakshman Seth as he plans join the party
- ^ "Lakshman Chandra Seth(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- TAMLUK(WEST BENGAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
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