Shri Amar Roy Pradhan

Politician (Social Worker)

P.O. Haldibari, Distt. Coochbehar, West Bengal

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About Shri Amar Roy Pradhan

Shri Amar Roy Pradhan was born on Aug 15, 1930 12:00:00 AM in Barashashi, Distt. Dinajpur (now in Bangladesh). Shri Amar Roy Pradhan's mother's name is Late Smt. Suniti Roy Pradhan Shri Amar Roy Pradhan is married to Smt. Santilata Roy Pradhan since Dec 14, 1958 12:00:00 AM. Shri Amar Roy Pradhan's has 0 daughter and 2 sons. Fonder-Secretary, Rabindra Bhawan (a cultural institute), Haldibari 1960; President and Founder-Secretary, Netaji Subhas Mahavidyalaya, Haldibari; General-Secretary, All India Agragami Kisan Sabha, 1989-92. Hobbies include Journalism, gardening, folk songs and cultural activities. Visited countries include Austria, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, France, Kuwait, Switzerland, U.K., former U.S.S.R. and West Germany. Educated up to Graduate. Undergraduate Educated at Haldibari High School, Victoria College, Cooch Behar and A.C. College, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal). Represents Coochbehar constituency. Member of All India Forward Bloc party. Main profession is Social Worker. Work address: 8, Dr. B.D. Marg, New Delhi - 110001. Work phone: (011) 23722829. Work email: amarrp@sansad.nic.in.

Personal Information

	Category	Information
	Date of Birth	Aug 15, 1930 12:00:00 AM
	Place of Birth	Barashashi, Distt. Dinajpur (now in Bangladesh)
	Mother's Name	Late Smt. Suniti Roy Pradhan
	Father's Name	Late Shri Talendranath Roy Pradhan
	Marital Status	Married
	Number of Sons	2
	Number of Daughters	0

Professional Information

	Category	Information
	Party	All India Forward Bloc
	Constituency	Coochbehar
	Primary Profession	Social Worker
	Secondary Profession	Not Available
	Work Address	8, Dr. B.D. Marg, New Delhi - 110001
	Work Email	amarrp@sansad.nic.in
	Work Phone Number	(011) 23722829

Other Details

Special Interests

Socio-economic upliftment of the poor

Countries Visited

Austria, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, France, Kuwait, Switzerland, U.K., former U.S.S.R. and West Germany

Other Information

Participated in Freedom Struggle and was arrested for taking part in the movement against the partition of India at the age of about 17 years; also participated in the movement for merger of Cooch Behar State with the Indian Union and in various other workers and peasant movements; suffered imprisonment for more than three years; led people’s demonstration before Parliament House, New Delhi, 1960 (on the issue of Berubari); and in 1970 demanding Master Plan for North Bengal; also led Tinbigha movement demanding exchange of Indian enclaves with Bangladesh in 1974, 1981 and 1992

Social

Fonder-Secretary, Rabindra Bhawan (a cultural institute), Haldibari 1960; President and Founder-Secretary, Netaji Subhas Mahavidyalaya, Haldibari; General-Secretary, All India Agragami Kisan Sabha, 1989-92

Positions held by Shri Amar Roy Pradhan

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways

2000-2004

Member, Committee on Energy

1999-2000

Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (8th term)

1999

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways

Member, Committee on Official Language

Member, Committee on Energy and its Sub-Committee-I on Power

1998-99

Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (7th term)

1998

Member, Committee on Commerce

Chairman, Select Committee on the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 1996

1996-97

Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (6th term)

1996

Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (5th term)

1991

Member, Secretariat, All India Forward Bloc (A.I.F.B)

1990 onwards

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

Member, Committee on Public Accounts

Member, Committee on Government Assurances

1990-91

Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (4th term)

1989

Member, Committee on Official Language

Re-elected to 8th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

1984

Member, Committee on Official Language

Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table

Re-elected to 7th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1980

Member, Central Committee, F.B., West Bengal

1979 onwards

Member, Committee on Government Assurances

Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

1977-79

Elected to 6th Lok Sabha

1977

Chairman, District Committee, F.B., Cooch Behar

1970 onwards

Member, State Committee, Forward Bloc (F.B.), West Bengal

1966 onwards

Member, Select Committee on Land Reforms

Member, Joint Committee on Council for Homoeopathic Medicine

Member, Committee on Petitions; and Committee on Estimates

Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly (three terms)

1962, 1967 and 1969

Educational background of Shri Amar Roy Pradhan

Graduate

Undergraduate
Educated at Haldibari High School, Victoria College, Cooch Behar and A.C. College, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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