Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
SEN, SMT. MINATI [COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST) - JALPAIGURI (WEST BENGAL)]
Father's Name Late Shri Satish Chandra Gupta Date of Birth 2 October 1943 Place of Birth Malduar, Distt. Dinajpur (now in Bangladesh) Marital Status Married on 1 June 1963 Spouse's Name Late Shri Ashish Kumar Sen Children Two sons Educational Qualifications B.A.(Hons.); B.T. Educated at Raiganj College, Raiganj (West Bengal) Profession Political and Social Worker, Teacher and Educationist Permanent Address New Town, Distt. Jalpaiguri-735101 (West Bengal) Tel. (03561) 24761 Present Address 408, V.P. House, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3711442 Positions Held 1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99 Member, Committee on External Affairs and its Sub-Committee-II Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development Social and Cultural Activities Since college days actively participated in various cultural activities, such as theatre, debate and other co-curricular activities; Organised blood donation camps, rehabilitation programmes and rendered all kinds of support to the socially and economically deprived women through "Ganatantrik Mahila Samiti" Special Interests Took special interest in fighting the atrocities committed against the economically and socially backward women Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading books, especially on economics, social affairs, novel and plays by eminent authors; and gardening Other Information Member, National Council for Teacher Education, 1998

Election Result of Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,85,257 Total votes polled 8,68,876 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Smt. Minati Sen [C.P.I.(M)] 4,26,672 (2) Shri Kalyan Chakraborty (W.B.T.C.) 2,51,697 (3) Smt. Subhra Patra (I.N.C.) 1,65,845 (4) Shri Joygopal Das (Ind.) 6,113
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