词条 | Atish Chandra Sinha |
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| name = Atish Chandra Sinha | image = Atishsinha.jpg | image_size = 180 px | caption = | birth_date = 11 July 1940 | birth_place = Calcutta, British India | residence = | death_date = 4 March 2010 | death_place = Kolkata, India | constituency = Kandi | office = MLA | term = 1971-1987,1991-2006 | predecessor = Kumar Jagadish Chandra Sinha | successor = Syed Wahid Reza, Apurba Sarkar | office1 = MP | term1 = 1984-1989 | predecessor1 = Tridib Chaudhuri | successor1 = Nani Bhattacharya | constituency1 = Baharampur | office2 = Minister for Small Scale and Cottage Industry | term2 = 1972-1977 | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | constituency2 = Kandi | party = Indian National Congress/Trinamool Congress | nationality = Indian | religion = Hindu | spouse = Archana Sinha | children = Anindita Sinha, Aninda Sinha | website = | date = | year = | source = }} Atish Chandra Sinha was a minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Indian state of West Bengal. Physicist Bikash Sinha is his cousin. Early lifeThe son of Bimal Chandra Sinha, scion of the Kandi Raj family and a minister in the Bidhan Chandra Roy cabinet, Atish Chandra Sinha was born in the Kandi Raj family on 11 July 1940. A brilliant scholar of Presidency College, Kolkata, he specialized in Geophysics from the Imperial College in London.[1][2][3] In politicsHe joined politics in the turbulent years of the 1960s. He was elected to the state assembly as a Congress candidate from Kandi in 1971, 1972, 1977, 1982, 1991, 1996 and 2001.[4][5] He was elected to the Indian Parliament from Baharampur (Lok Sabha constituency) in 1984.[6] He was minister of small scale and cottage industries from 1972 to 1977. He was Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 2001 and was leader of the Congress legislative party in the West Bengal assembly from 2001 to 2006.[2][3] As a result of differences with Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury within the Congress Party, he joined Trinamool Congress in 2008.[1][2] From 2002 onwards, he was ill off and on but did not give up active politics.[2][3] He was involved in many social activities. He established the Bimal Chandra College of Law in Kandi in the memory of his father, Bimal Sinha. He died at his Kolkata residence on 4 March 2010. He is survived by his wife, daughter and son.[1][2] Other activitiesHe was an active member of Calcutta South Club. The club's touching obituary[7] reads "A member of the Royal family of Kandi in West Bengal, he was a very active politician of the Congress party. He was a cabinet minister in the Government of West Bengal when Shri Siddhart Shankar Ray was the Chief Minister, Member of Parliament and leader of opposition in the State Assembly of West Bengal. He lived like a simple commoner without any ostentation and pride. As a tennis player, he played regularly at the club in spite of his busy political schedule. Being soft spoken, helpful, honest, friendly and forthright, he was admired by every one. He has been an Executive Committee Member and Vice President of the club for several years. He had been on the Davis Cup Working Committees of the club." References1. ^1 2 {{cite web| url = http://www.indianexpress.com/news/former-minister-atis-sinha-dies-at-70/587156/ | title = Former minister Atis Sinha dies at 70| accessdate = 2010-10-01 | work = | publisher = Indian Express, 5 March 2010 }} {{West Bengal Legislative Assembly2}}{{First to Tenth Lok Sabha, West Bengal}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Sinha, Atish}}2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web| url = http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20100304/1457561.html| title = Former Leader of Opposition Atish Chanda Sinha dead | accessdate = 2010-10-01 | work = | publisher = webindia123}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web | url = http://www.atishsinha.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=54&Itemid=27 | title = About Atish Sinha | accessdate = 2010-10-01 | work = | publisher = Atish Chandra Sinha Memorial Career & Education Fair | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110725022321/http://www.atishsinha.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=54&Itemid=27 | archivedate = 25 July 2011 | df = dmy-all }} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp |title=Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections |accessdate=2010-09-26 |work=General Election Results and Statistics |publisher=Election Commission of India |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archivedate=5 October 2010 |deadurl=yes }} 5. ^{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp65.htm | title = 65 - Kandi Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| accessdate = 2010-09-26 }} 6. ^{{cite web| url = http://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S25/partycomp10.htm | title = 10 - Berhampore Parliamentary Constituency | accessdate = 2010-10-01 | work = Partywise Comparison since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India}} 7. ^{{cite web| url = http://www.southclub.co.in/obituary.php | title = Calcutta South Club|publisher = Calcutta South Club}} 12 : Bengali politicians|Indian National Congress politicians|All India Trinamool Congress politicians|People from Murshidabad district|2010 deaths|1940 births|University of Calcutta alumni|West Bengal politicians|8th Lok Sabha members|Lok Sabha members from West Bengal|State cabinet ministers of West Bengal|Leaders of the Opposition in West Bengal |
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