Susmita Bauri
Indian politician (born 1975)
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Susmita Bauri (born 5 January 1975) is an Indian politician and had been elected on a CPI(M) ticket from the Bishnupur (Lok Sabha constituency) in the Indian state of West Bengal to the 14th and 15th Lok Sabha.[1]
Susmita Bauri | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Bishnupur | |
| In office 2004-2014 | |
| Preceded by | Sandhya Bauri |
| Succeeded by | Saumitra Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 January 1975 |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Spouse | Gurucharan Bhattacharya |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Daughter of Nimai Charan Bauri and Sandhya Bauri, she is a law graduate or LL.B from Hazra Law College of University of Calcutta. As an advocate she provides free legal aid to poor people, especially illiterate women.[2] She belongs to the Bauri community. Her mother, Sandhya Bauri, was a three-time member of Lok Sabha from the same constituency.[3]
In the 14th Lok Sabha she was a member of the Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment and the Standing Committee on Energy. In the 15th Lok Sabha she was a member of the Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers and the Committee on Absence of Members from Sitting of the House.[2]
