Pradip Sarkar (West Bengal politician)
Indian politician
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Pradip Sarkar is a politician from West Bengal belonging to Trinamool Congress. He was a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.
Preceded byDilip Ghosh
Succeeded byHiran Chatterjee
ConstituencyKharagpur Sadar
BornMarch 1, 1972
Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
Pradip Sarkar | |
|---|---|
| Chairman of Kharagpur Municipality | |
| In office June 2015 – May 2020 | |
| In office March 2022 – December 2022[1] | |
| Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 28 November 2019 – 2 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Dilip Ghosh |
| Succeeded by | Hiran Chatterjee |
| Constituency | Kharagpur Sadar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 1, 1972 Kharagpur, West Bengal, India |
| Party | Trinamool Congress |
| Spouse | Papiya Sarkar |
| Children | Ashmita Sarkar |
| Alma mater | Vidyasagar University |
| Occupation | Businessperson, Politician |
Biography
Sarkar graduated from Vidyasagar University in 1993.[2] He was elected as the chairman of Kharagpur Municipality.[3] He was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Kharagpur Sadar on 28 November 2019.[4][5] This was the first win for any Trinamool Congress candidate from Kharagpur Sadar.[6][7]