Tushar Kanti Bhattacharya | |
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Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2016–2021 | |
Preceded by | Shyam Mukherjee |
Succeeded by | Tanmay Ghosh |
Constituency | Bishnupur (Bankura) |
Personal details | |
Born | Tushar Kanti Bhattacharya |
Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Residence(s) | Bishnupur,Bankura district |
Alma mater | Intermediate,Calcutta University |
Occupation | Business |
Tushar Kanti Bhattacharya is an Indian politician. He was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Bishnupur (Bankura) in the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress. [1] [2]
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