Pradip Bhattacharya (born 24 January 1945) is an Indian politician. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha from the state of West Bengal. He is a leader of the Indian National Congress.[1]

Pradip Bhattacharya
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
19 August 2011 – 18 August 2023
Succeeded byNagendra Roy
ConstituencyWest Bengal
President of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee
In office
17 January 2011 – 10 February 2014
Preceded byManas Ranjan Bhunia
Succeeded byAdhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1996–1998
Preceded byProf. Sudarshan Roy Choudhury
Succeeded byAkbar Ali Khandoker
ConstituencySerampore
Minister of State for Labour, Government of West Bengal
In office
2 April 1972 – 21 June 1977
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
1972–1977
Preceded byBenoy Krishna Chowdhury
Succeeded byKaustav Roy
ConstituencyBardhaman Dakshin
Personal details
Born (1945-01-24) 24 January 1945 (age 79)
Bardhaman, Bengal Presidency, British India
Political partyIndian National Congress
ResidenceBallygunge
Alma materUniversity of Burdwan (MA)
Suri Vidyasagar College
ProfessionPolitician, social worker, writer

He had studied B.A. with honors at SURI Vidyasagar College, M.A. at Burdwan University in West Bengal. Earlier he had studied at Itagoria High School.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Debabrata Bandyopadhyay". MyNeta.info. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Debabrata Bandyopadhyay". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 14 October 2015.