Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
MUKHOPADHYAY, SHRI AJOY [COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST) - KRISHNAGAR (WEST BENGAL)]
Father's Name Late Shri Amulya Chandra Mukhopadhyay Date of Birth 27 August 1928 Place of Birth Raruli, Distt. Khulna (now in Bangladesh) Marital Status Married on 1 May 1958 Spouse's Name Smt. Anjali Mukhopadhyay Children Two sons Educational Qualifications Intermediate (Sc.) Educated at Scottish Church College (Calcutta University), Calcutta (West Bengal) Profession Trade Unionist, Political and Social Worker Permanent Address 35 D, Radha Madhab Dutta Garden Lane, Calcutta-700010 (West Bengal) Tel. (033) 3530713 Present Address 53, North Avenue, New Delhi - 110001 Tels. (011) 3792457, 3792598 Positions Held 1980 Member, West Bengal State Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist) [C.P.I. (M)] 1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha 1990 Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit 1990-91 Member, Committee on Government Assurances 1989-91 Member,Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour 1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1991-97 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour 1993-96 Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare 1994-96 Member, Committee on Estimates 1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1996-97 Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare Member, Committee on Petitions Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour 1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term) 1998-99 Chairman, Committee on Petitions Member, General Purposes Committee Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Contributed articles (in Bengali) to various journals on social, economic and trade union matters

Social and Cultural Activities  

Upliftment of the downtrodden and struggle against their 
exploitation; led rescue and relief operations during floods
and provided assistance to the victims

Special Interests  

Rabindra Sangeet and classical songs, dances, dramas, 
recitations, exhibitions and sight-seeing

Favourite Pastime and Recreation     

Reading, listening to songs, recitation, watching films and 
cricket, etc.

Countries Visited

Bangladesh; as representative of All India State Government 
Employees' Federation to attend a Trade Union Seminar of the
SAARC countries

Other Information  

General-Secretary, State Coordination Committee of the  
West Bengal Government Employees' Associations and Unions, 
1978-89; Organiser of All India State Government Employees' 
Federation since 1960 (holding the post of Vice-President 
for many years); associated with the organisation and movements
of West Bengal State Government employees, since 1951

Election Result of Krishnagar Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,68,080 Total votes polled 8,97,928 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Ajoy Mukhopadhyay [C.P.I.(M)] 3,72,490 (2) Shri Satyabrata Mookherjee (B.J.P.) 3,31,818 (3) Shri Jyotirmay Bhattacharya (I.N.C.) 1,56,800 (4) Shri Biman Biswas [C.P.I.(ML)(L)] 11,608
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