Ambika Banerjee
Member of Parliament
for Howrah
In office
2009–2013
Preceded bySwadesh Chakraborty
Succeeded byPrasun Banerjee[1]
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
1982–2006
Preceded bySudhindranath Kumar
Succeeded byArup Ray
ConstituencyHowrah Central
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
1996–2006
LeaderPankaj Kumar Banerjee
Preceded byTBD
Succeeded byAbu Hasem Khan Choudhury
Personal details
Born(1928-08-28)28 August 1928
Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal, British India
Died25 April 2013(2013-04-25) (aged 84)
Kolkata, India
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress (1998-2013) Indian National Congress (1972-1998)
SpouseBela Banerjee
Alma materHatfield Technical College, London, UK
OccupationMechanical Engineer
ProfessionPolitician

Ambica Banerjee (28 August 1928[2] – 25 April 2013) was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha. He was elected as a Trinamool Congress candidate from Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

Banerjee was born in 1928 to Shri Anilmohon Banerjee and Shyama Devi in Sibpur, West Bengal. He graduated B.E In Mechanical Engineering from Hatfield Technical College and became Mechanical Engineer.

In 2001, 1996, 1991, 1987 and 1982 state assembly elections, Ambica Banerjee won from the Howrah Central assembly seat.[4] Banerjee died in Kolkata on 25 April 2013.[5]

References

  1. ^ Election Commission of India. Bye Elections Results 2013 25-Howrah
  2. ^ "Ambica Banerjee". India Govt. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
  3. ^ Ambica Banerjee political profile Archived 30 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ "Howrah Central Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  5. ^ Notice of death of Ambica Banerjee
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