Kanti Ganguly

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Preceded bySatya Ranjan Bapuli
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyMathurapur
Born (1943-04-14) 14 April 1943 (age 83)
Kanti Ganguly
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
2001-2011
Preceded bySatya Ranjan Bapuli
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyMathurapur
Minister of Sundarbans Development
Government of West Bengal
In office
2001-2011
Minister of Sports and youth affairs
Government of West Bengal
In office
2009-2011
Personal details
Born (1943-04-14) 14 April 1943 (age 83)
PartyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)

Kanti Bhusan Gangopadhyay (known as Kanti Ganguly) is an Indian politician, belonging to the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He served as a minister in the Left Front government of West Bengal.

He was initially minister in charge of Sunderbans Development and after the death of Subhas Chakraborty in 2009, he was also allotted the portfolio of sports and youth welfare.[1][2]

The son of the late Bhuban Mohan Gangopadhyay, he is a commerce graduate.[3]

He was elected to state assembly in 2001 and 2006 from Mathurapur.[4][5]

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