Choudhury Mohan Jatua
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Choudhury Mohan Jatua | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2009 – 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Basudeb Barman |
| Succeeded by | Bapi Halder |
| Constituency | Mathurapur |
| Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting, Government of India | |
| In office 22 May 2009 – 22 September 2012 | |
| Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly for Mandirbazar | |
| In office 2001–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Nikunja Paik |
| Succeeded by | Dr. Tapati Saha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 June 1938 Nagendrapur, South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) |
| Party | Trinamool Congress |
| Spouse | Arati Jatua |
| Children | 1 Son & 2 Daughters |
| Profession | Social worker, Politician |
Choudhury Mohan Jatua is an Indian politician. He was the Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting from May 2009 to September 2012.[1] He was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from Mathurapur.[2][3][4]
Jatua is a post graduate in commerce from Calcutta University. A former additional deputy inspector general of police of West Bengal, he became a legislator, in 2001, by winning from the Mandirbazar constituency on a Trinamool Congress ticket.[5][6]
