Mamata Thakur | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha fromWest Bengal | |
Assumed office 3 April 2024 | |
Preceded by | Subhasish Chakraborty |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha fromWest Bengal | |
In office 16 February 2015 – 23 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Kapil Krishna Thakur |
Succeeded by | Shantanu Thakur |
Constituency | Bangaon |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 May 1967 (1967-05-15) (age 57) Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India |
Political party | Trinamool Congress |
Children | Madhuparna Thakur |
Profession | Social worker Politician |
Mamata Thakur (born 15 May 1967), is anIndian politician and member of Rajya Sabha fromWest Bengal, and belongs to theTrinamool Congress. She was elected to theLok Sabha in a 2015by-election, representingBangaon from the TMC.[1] She came second in 2019 election, losing to BJP's candidate.
Mamata Thakur was nominated as Trinamool Congress party's candidate for the upcomingRajya Sabha polls in 2024.[2]
From March 2015 she served as a member of the Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment; the term ended when that Lok Sabha was dissolved in 2019. She is a Matua Maha religious mother of theMatua Mahasangha community. She lives in the town of Thakurnagar.
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