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Abu Nasar Khan Choudhury 
Summary
Abu Nasar Khan Choudhury is an Indian politician who was the Minister of State for Science and Technology in the Government of West Bengal. He has served as an MLA, elected from the Sujapur constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election.[1]
Abu Nasar Khan Choudhury | |
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| Minister of State for Science and Technology, Government of West Bengal | |
| In office 20 May 2011 – September 2012 | |
| MLA | |
| In office 2009–2016 | |
| Preceded by | Mausam Noor |
| Succeeded by | Isha Khan Choudhury |
| Constituency | Sujapur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 October 1935 |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Residence(s) | Sahazalalpur, Malda |
| Alma mater | University of Zurich (Doct) |
He resigned from the ministry when Congress withdrew its support to the Mamata Banerjee government in September 2012.[2]
Education edit
After his matriculation in 1951 and graduation from Malda College in 1956, Choudhury went abroad. He completed his initial postgraduate study from the University of Liverpool in 1965 and an MPhil in 1976 from the University of Leicester, England. He obtained his doctoral degree from the University of Zurich in Switzerland in 1986.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Ministers in Mamata's Cabinet". Government of West Bengal. 21 May 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- "Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries", IBN Live, 21 May 2011
- Abhijit Dasgupta, "All the Didi's men", India Today, 22 May 2009 - ^ "6 Congress ministers quit, withdraw support to the Mamata government". rediff.com, 22 September 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ Zaidul Haque. "Muslim Ministers of West Bengal:An introduction". TwoCircles.net. Retrieved 25 July 2014.