Aparna Sengupta
Indian politician (born 1969)
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Aparna Sengupta (born 1969) is an Indian politician from Jharkhand. She is an MLA from Nirsa Assembly constituency in Dhanbad district representing Bharatiya Janata Party. She won the 2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]
Aparna Sengupta | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2019 – 23 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Arup Chatterjee |
| Succeeded by | Arup Chatterjee |
| Constituency | Nirsa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1969 (age 56–57) |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Sushanto Sengupta (deceased) |
| Education | Schooling completed in 1987 |
| Alma mater | Rajya Samposhit High School, Sarwa, Deoghar |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life and education
Career
Sengupta won the 2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election from Nirsa Assembly constituency on Bharatiya Janata Party ticket. She polled 89,082 votes and defeated[4] her nearest rival, Arup Chatterjee of Marxist Co-ordination Committee, by a margin of 25,458 votes.[5]