Satyabrata Mookherjee
Satyabrata Mookherjee | |
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Union Minister of State For Chemicals & Fertilizers | |
In office 1 September 2000 – 3 June 2002 | |
7th President of Bharatiya Janata Party, West Bengal | |
In office 2008–2009 | |
Preceded by | Sukumar Banerjee |
Succeeded by | Rahul Sinha |
Personal details | |
Born | Calcutta University | 8 May 1932
Profession | Advocate |
Nickname | Jolu |
Satyabrata Mookherjee (Bengali: সত্যব্রত মুখার্জী; 8 May 1932 – 3 March 2023) was an Indian Union minister of state and the president of BJP's West Bengal state unit from 2008 before being replaced by Rahul Sinha in October 2009. He was minister of state for Chemicals and Fertilizers (September 2000 – June 2002) and later for Commerce and Industry (July 2002 – October 2003) in Atal Bihari Vajpayee ministry.[1]
Career
Mookherjee was born on 8 May 1932 in
The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn[2] and also pursued further studies at the Regent Street Polytechnic
in London.
Mookherjee being a
Personal life and death
Mookherjee was the nephew of Sankar Das Banerji, Speaker of West Bengal.
Mookherjee died on 3 March 2023, at age 90 in Kolkata.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Press Information Bureau, Government of India, Profile of Satyabrata Mookherjee". Archived from the original on 1 December 2006.
- ^ a b "Profile of Satyabrata Mookherjee on parliamentofindia.nic.in". Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ^ "Satyabrata Mookherjee, former ASG and Union minister, dies at 90". The Indian Express. 4 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব. "Satyabrata Mookherjee died | প্রয়াত জলুবাবু, রাজ্য বিজেপির প্রাক্তন সভাপতি সত্যব্রত মুখোপাধ্যায় ছিলেন কেন্দ্রীয় মন্ত্রীও". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "Former ASG and Union Minister Satyabrata Mookherjee passes away". Bar and Bench. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "Former Union minister Satyabrata Mookherjee passes away at 90". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 4 March 2023.