Badal Choudhury
Badal Choudhury বাদল চৌধুরী | |
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| Minister for Health & Family Welfare and Revenue and Public Works, Tripura | |
| In office March 2013 – 9 March 2018 | |
| Chief Minister | Manik Sarkar |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura | |
| In office 1998–2023 | |
| Preceded by | Dilip Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Asoke Chandra Mitra |
| Constituency | Hrishyamukh |
| Member of the Indian Parliament for Tripura West | |
| In office 1996–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Santosh Mohan Dev |
| Succeeded by | Samar Chowdhury |
| Constituency | Tripura West |
| Member of Legislative Assembly (India), Tripura | |
| In office 1977–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Chandra Sekhar Dutta |
| Succeeded by | Dilip Chowdhury |
| Constituency | Hrishyamukh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 November 1951[1] Belonia |
| Political party | CPI(M) |
| Spouse | Smt. Namita Gope (Choudhury) |
Badal Choudhury is an Indian politician and member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Chowdhury is a member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from the Hrishyamukh constituency in South Tripura district. He was minister of Health & Family Welfare and Revenue and Public Works (in Manik Sarkar Government) during 2013–18.[2][3][4]
Political career
Badal Choudhury was very active in student movements in his student days. In 1968 at the age of 17, he became a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). In 1972–1981, he was the Secretary of C.P.I.(M) Belonia Divisional Committee. During 1974, he was promoted as State Committee Member of C.P.I.(M). In 1977, Choudhury was elected for the first time as Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura until 1993. In 2008, Choudhury became a Central Committee member of Communist Party of India (Marxist).[1]
References
- ^ a b "Oath / Affirmation by Eleventh Legislative Assembly Members" (PDF). tripuraassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "Shri Manik Dey". Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
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