Jayanta Kumar Roy
Indian politician
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Jayanta Kumar Roy (born 3 February 1968) is an Indian politician.[1] He has been elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Jalpaiguri, West Bengal in the 2019 Indian general election and 2024 Indian general election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Preceded byBijoy Chandra Barman
ConstituencyJalpaiguri
Born3 February 1968
Lataguri, West Bengal, India
Jayanta Kumar Roy | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bijoy Chandra Barman |
| Constituency | Jalpaiguri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 February 1968 Lataguri, West Bengal, India |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Debjani Roy (m. 1992) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Hemendra Narayan Roy, Jaya Roy |
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Personal life
Roy was born to Hemendra Narayan Roy and Jaya Roy on 3 February 1968 in Lataguri in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. A qualified physician, Roy did MBBS and MD from North Bengal Medical College. He married Debjani Roy on 22 January 1992, with whom he has a son and a daughter.[9]