Sukanta Majumdar | |
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Majumdar in August 2022 | |
| Union Minister of State for Education,Government of India | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2024 serving withJayant Chaudhary | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Dharmendra Pradhan |
| Preceded by | Subhash Sarkar |
| 3rdUnion Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region,Government of India | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Jyotiraditya Scindia |
| Preceded by | B.L. Verma |
| 10thState President of Bharatiya Janata Party, West Bengal | |
| In office 20 September 2021 – 2 July 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Dilip Ghosh |
| Succeeded by | Samik Bhattacharya |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 19 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Arpita Ghosh |
| Constituency | Balurghat |
| Majority | 10,386 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1979-12-29)29 December 1979 (age 45) |
| Political party | |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | M.Sc.,B.Ed.,Ph.D. (Botany) |
| Alma mater | University of North Bengal |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Teaching |
| Signature | |
As of May, 2019 Source:[1] | |
Sukanta Majumdar is an Indian politician. He was elected to theLok Sabha, lower house of theparliament of India fromBalurghat,[1]West Bengal in the2024 Indian general election. He served the 10th state president ofBharatiya Janata Party,West Bengal. He has done hisPhD inBotany from theUniversity of North Bengal.[2][3][4] From 20 September 2021 to July 2025, he served as president of the Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal.[5][6]
He is facing a criminal case under Section 307 of theIndian Penal Code, which relates to attempt to murder.[7]
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