Manoj Bhattacharya

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Manoj Bhattacharya (born 29 November 1949) is a veteran Indian politician who served as the member of parliament in Rajya Sabha from West Bengal. [1] He is the General Secretary of Revolutionary Socialist Party.

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References

  1. "Indian citizenship act against humanity: Manoj Bhattacharya". prothomalo.com.