Pratima Mondal (née Naskar; born 16 February 1966) is an Indian politician who has been a Member of Parliament for Jaynagar since 2014.Before she joined politics she was a WBCS officer. Her father Gobinda Chandra Naskar was also an former MP from Bangaon. She is belonging to the All India Trinamool Congress.[1][2][3]

Pratima Mondal
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
2014
Preceded byTarun Mandal
ConstituencyJaynagar
Personal details
Born (1966-02-16) 16 February 1966 (age 58)
Gaur Daha, Canning South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
Citizenship India
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress
SpouseNarayan Chandra Mondal
Children1 Son & 1 Daughter
Parents
ResidenceKolkata
EducationM.A., B.Ed.
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionWBCS Officer

Personal life edit

Pratima Mondal was born on 16 February 1966, to a Bengali Hindu family in small beautiful village Gaur Daha in Banshra, Canning. She is daughter of the former Member of Parliament, Gobinda Chandra Naskar. Pratima Mondal is a postgraduate of the University of Calcutta. She was a WBCS officer before entering politics.[4][5][6]

Political career edit

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, the All India Trinamool Congress nominated Pratima Mondal from the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. She was elected with 4,94,746 votes, which was 41.71% of the votes cast. She defeated her nearest rival Subhas Naskar of the Revolutionary Socialist Party by 1,08,384 votes.[7][8]

Accordingly to her 2019 nomination filing, she had declared assets of ₹ 2 crores.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "Mondal, Smt. Pratima". LOK SABHA. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Pratima Mondal". india.gov.in. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Pratima Mondal". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Pratima Mondal". oneindia. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  5. ^ "Pratima Mondal (Criminal & Asset Declaration)". myneta.info. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  6. ^ "Lok Sabha Elections 2014 – Know Your Candidates". Pratima Naskar. All India Trinamool Congress. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  7. ^ "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  8. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Eciresults.nic.in. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  9. ^ "Pratima Mondal(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- JAYNAGAR(WEST BENGAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 11 April 2024.