Swapan Bhattacharjee
Swapan Bhattacharjee (born 2 February 1952)[2] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member from Jessore-5 constituency since January 2014. His brother Pijush Kanti Bhattacharjee is a former member of parliament.[3]
Swapan Bhattacharjee | |
|---|---|
স্বপন ভট্টাচার্য্য | |
| State Minister of Rural Development and Cooperatives Division | |
| Assumed office 20 May 2019[1] | |
| Member of Parliament for Jessore-5 | |
| Assumed office 25 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Khan Tipu Sultan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 February 1952 Jessore, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Relatives | Pijush Kanti Bhattacharjee (brother) |
Career
Bhattacharjee was elected to Jatiya Sangsad on 5 January 2014 from Jessore-5 as an independent candidate.[2] He defeated the incumbent Bangladesh Awami League candidate Khan Tipu Sultan by more than 20 thousand votes.[4]
gollark: Anyway, <@!235768051683950593>, when do you plan to, as is traditional, send me a video demo?
gollark: So it isn't, or...?
gollark: Because you spawned a process for your exploit.
gollark: Possibly a privileged execution issue though I do hope not.
gollark: It looks as if it may be a process manager issue AGAIN...
References
- "PM tweaks cabinet". The Daily Star. 2019-05-20. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
- "Constituency 89_11th_En". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
- "স্বপন ভট্টাচার্য প্রতিমন্ত্রী হওয়ায় আনন্দের বন্যা". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 7 January 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- "Jessore women turn up big". The Daily Star. 17 January 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.