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Debendranath Bandyopadhyay

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Debendranath Bandyopadhyay
Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) for West Bengal
In office
19 August 2011 – 2017
Personal details
Born (1931-10-01) 1 October 1931 (age 93)
Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British India
Political partyTrinamool Congress

Debendranath Bandyopadhyay (born 1 October 1931) is an Indian retired politician belonging to the Trinamool Congress. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha the Upper house of Indian parliament from West Bengal in 2011. Bandyopadhyay was an IAS officer and came into public life when he joined the Singur and Nandigram protests.[1][2][3] He retired in 2017.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "D. Bandyopadhyay Member Of Parliament (RAJYA SABHA)". Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Kolkata's Winds of Change". Bodhisattwa Maity. New Indian Express. 16 May 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  3. ^ "11 raped in Singur, claims NGO". The Times of India. 18 September 2007. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  4. ^ "When Trinamool leader Derek O'Brien used a football metaphor for Sitaram Yechury's Rajya Sabha farewell". The Indian Express. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2023.