Kalyan Banerjee (politician)
Kalyan Banerjee | |
|---|---|
| Chairman of HRBC | |
| Assumed office 26 November 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Suvendu Adhikari |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 24 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Santasri Chatterjee |
| Constituency | Sreerampur |
| Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2001–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Tapas Banerjee |
| Succeeded by | Prativa Ranjan Mukherjee |
| Constituency | Asansol Uttar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 January 1957 |
| Party | Trinamool Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Smt. Chhabi Banerjee |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Bankura Sammilani College, Bankura (B.Com) Chatanagpur Law College, Ranchi (LL.B) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Kalyan Banerjee (Bengali: কল্যাণ বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়; born 4 January 1957) is an Indian politician belonging to the Trinamool Congress. He is Senior Advocate of Supreme Court of India and Calcutta High Court. He is a four-time Member of Parliament. He has won the 2009, 2014, 2019 and 2024 Indian general elections from Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Career
He was earlier elected for the 16th Lok Sabha from the same constituency.[2]
Kalyan Banerjee's education qualification is B.Com. and LL.B. He is a well known advocate, who has been frequently taking up numerous cases for Trinamool Congress. He has been practicing in Calcutta High Court since 1981. Some of the cases he handled are of Rizwanur Rahman Case, matters relating to Nandigram, Chhota Angaria Case, Bhikari Paswan Case, Imposition of Sec-144 in Singur and different land acquisition cases.[3]
References
- ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Eciresults.nic.in. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, 2009 – Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Lok Sabha Elections 2014 – Know Your Candidates". Kalyan Banerjee. All India Trinamool Congress. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
