Shanta Chhetri

Summary

Shanta Chhetri is an Indian politician who is a leader of the All India Trinamool Congress party. She was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha on 31 July 2017. She is member of the All India Trinamool Congress Steering Committee.

Shanta Chhetri
The newly elected Member of Rajya Sabha, Smt. Shanta Chhetri, at a Swearing-in Ceremony, at Parliament House, in New Delhi
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
19 August 2017 – 18 August 2023
Preceded bySitaram Yechury, CPI(M)[1]
Succeeded byPrakash Chik Baraik
ConstituencyWest Bengal
Personal details
Born (1956-10-10) 10 October 1956 (age 67)
Kurseong, West Bengal
NationalityIndian
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress (after 2014)
SpouseLate Deo Chandra Karki
Residence(s)16A Dowhill Road, Kurseong, Dist-Darjeeling, West Bengal
Alma materM.Com in 1980 (North Bengal University

References edit

  1. ^ "1 Cong, 5 TMC candidates elected unopposed to RS from Bengal". DNA India. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2020.