Pradip Sarkar | |
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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 | 01-03-1972 Kharagpur |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Spouse | Papiya Sarkar |
Children | Ashmita Sarkar |
Alma mater | Vidyasagar University |
Occupation | Businessperson,Politician |
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