Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha








CHOUDHURY, SHRI SAMAR
[COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST) - TRIPURA WEST (TRIPURA)]



Father's Name       	Shri Gostha Bakshi Choudhury            

Date of Birth       	June 1930

Place of Birth      	Sherpur, Distt. Mymensingh, East Bengal           
                        (now Bangladesh)                                  

Marital Status      	Married in 1959

Spouse's Name       	Smt. Helen Bakshi Choudhury             

Children            	Two sons and  two daughters

Educational Qualifications  

               	  Matriculate

Profession         

                  Political and Social Worker

Permanent Address  

               	  Sonamura Town                           
               	  P.O. Sonamura- 799131                   
               	  West Tripura                            

Present Address 

	       	  168, North Avenue,
	       	  New Delhi - 110001

	          Tel. (011) 3794982

Positions Held  

1972-98           Member, Tripura Legislative Assembly (five terms)

                  Minister of State, Tripura

1998              Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99		  Member, Committee on IndiaPress Affairs and its
		  Sub-Committee on Personnel Policy of  Central 
		  Para-Military Forces (CPMFs)

		  Member, Rules Committee

               	  Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
                  Food and Consumer Affairs

Other Information  

Participated in Freedom Struggle

Election Result of
Tripura West Lok Sabha Constituency 
 
Total electorate 	9,04,781
Total votes polled 	7,45,574

Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates

(1) Shri Samar Choudhury  		[C.P.I.(M)]        3,47,970            
(2) Shri Radhika Ranjan Gupta 		(I.N.C.)           3,29,094                              
(3) Shri Hemendu Sankar Roy Choudhury  	(B.J.P.)             50,391                 
(4) Shri Debendra Debbarma 		(IND.)   	      2,285
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