Manish Gupta (politician)
Manish Gupta | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 14 March 2017[1] – 3 March 2020 | |
Preceded by | Mithun Chakraborty |
Succeeded by | Subrata Bakshi |
Constituency | West Bengal |
Cabinet Minister, Government of West Bengal | |
In office 21 May 2011 – 21 November 2012 | |
Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
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Preceded by | Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee |
Succeeded by | Rachhpal Singh |
In office 21 November 2012 – 19 May 2016 | |
Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
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Preceded by | Jadavpur |
Chief Secretary of Government of West Bengal | |
In office 1997–2001 | |
Born | 11 November 1941 |
Education | Trinamool Congress |
Manish Gupta is an Indian
Chief Minister Jyoti Basu[4] - a time when Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was the Deputy Chief Minister.[5]
On 10 March 2017, Manish Gupta was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha, after the seat had fallen vacant after the resignation of Mithun Chakraborty.[5]
External links
- Manish Gupta's Tribute to his Former Boss, Jyoti Basu
- Affidavits filed by Manish Gupta in 2011 Assembly Election of West Bengal
References
- ^ "Bureaucrat-turned politician Manish Gupta elected as Rajya Sabha member". 10 March 2017.
- ^ "Buddhadeb loses at Jadavpur constituency" Archived 2011-05-16 at the Wayback Machine, Hindustan Times, May 14, 2011.
- ^ "The man who beat Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee for the first time in 24 years", NDTV, May 13, 2011.
- ^ Great Fall of Bengal Archived 2011-05-17 at the Wayback Machine,Hindustan Times, May 14, 2011.
- ^ a b Manogya Loiwal (1 March 2017). "Trinamool Congress nominates former minister and retired IAS Manish Gupta to Rajya Sabha". India Today. Retrieved 1 May 2021.