Arindam Bhattacharya (politician)

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Arindam Bhattacharya
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Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
2016–2021
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer, Researcher, Writer, Social Entrepreneur

Arindam Bhattacharya (born 28 January 1980) is an Indian politician who is a MLA from the Indian state of West Bengal and Former President of West Bengal State Youth Congress. [2] By profession he is a corporate and International Trade lawyer, a researcher, writer and social entrepreneur. Apart from being a legislator he is associated with many International organizations like the Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), [3] GLOBE International and the United Nations Civil Society, where he is doing strong advocacy for democracy, civil rights and sustainable development. He is a former member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. [4]

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Political career

He represents the Santipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency). [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Arindam Bhattacharya: EPRM 2017". youtube.com. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  2. "Twin rallies cause traffic woes to commuters". thestatesman.com. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  3. "List of Confirmed Participants" (PDF). pgaction.org. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  4. "West Bengal 2016 Arindam Bhattacharya (Winner) Santipur". myneta.info. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  5. "Winner and Runner up Candidate in Santipur assembly constituency". elections.in. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  6. "Santipur Assembly Elections Results 2016 Winner Arindam Bhattacharya". news18.com. Retrieved 6 June 2016.