Abdul Karim Chowdhury | |
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Minister for Mass Education Extension and Library Services | |
In office May 20, 2011 –May 10, 2016 | |
Governor | M. K. Narayanan D. Y. Patil (additional charge) Keshari Nath Tripathi |
Constituency | Islampur |
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 1967-1982,1991-2001,2011 - 2016, 2 May 2021 | |
Constituency | Islampur |
Preceded by | Kanialal Agarwal |
Personal details | |
Born | Islampur,Uttar Dinajpur,West Bengal | 23 November 1946
Political party | Indian National Congress (1967-2001) All India Trinamool Congress (2001-present) |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Gol Ghar,Yusufganj,PO &PS:Islampur,Dist. Uttar Dinajpur |
Alma mater | Siliguri College |
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Chowdhury is a graduate from Siliguri College under the North Bengal University. [2]
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