Name Tapan Sikdar Religion Hindu | Died June 2, 2014, New Delhi Nationality Indian Role Politician | |
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Preceded by Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee | ||
BJP candidate Tapan Sikdar accuses TMC for spreading rumours about him
Tapan Sikdar (20 September 1944 – 2 June 2014) was a Union minister of state in the National Democratic Alliance government of India and a Bharatiya Janata Party politician. He was born on 20 September 1944 in Jessore. His father Dr.D.N. Sikdar was a physician. His mother’s name was Smt. Bela Rani Sikdar. He was member of 12 and 13 Lok Sabha representing Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal.
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- BJP candidate Tapan Sikdar accuses TMC for spreading rumours about him
- Tapan sikdar bjp dum dum west bengal
- Positions Held
- References
Tapan Shikdar died on 2 June 2014 in Delhi, AIIMS due to respiratory problems.
Tapan sikdar bjp dum dum west bengal
Positions Held
He was Union Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India). Later he was Union Minister of State, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. He unsuccessfully contested the Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency in the 2009 general election where the All India Trinamool Congress (an earlier National Democratic Alliance ally) candidate (who won and became the MP) got 458,988 votes whereas the Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate got 438,510 votes) and he polled only 55,679 votes.
