Nirmal Chandra Roy
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
30 September 2023
Preceded byBishnu Pada Ray
ConstituencyDhupguri
Personal details
Political partyTrinamool Congress
Residence(s)Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal
Alma materUniversity of North Bengal
ProfessionPolitician, Professor

Dr. Nirmal Chandra Roy is an Indian politician from Trinamool Congress. In September 2023(By-election), he was elected as the member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Dhupguri.[1][2]

Career

Roy is from Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri district, born in 1962 in a Rajbanshi family.His father's name is Gajendra Nath Roy. He passed B.A from Ananda Chandra College in 1983, M.A in 1985, and Ph.D. in 2017 from University of North Bengal. Before entering full-time politics, Roy was a Professor of History at Dhupguri Girls' College. He contested in 2023(By-election) West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha and won the seat on 8 September 2023.[3]

References

  1. ^ PTI (2023-09-30). "Newly elected Dhupguri TMC MLA sworn in by Bengal Governor at Raj Bhavan". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
  2. ^ "Bengal government agrees to Governor, Dhupguri MLA to take oath at Raj Bhavan". India Today. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
  3. ^ "Nirmal Chandra Roy(Trinamool Congress(TMC)):Constituency- DHUPGURI (SC)(JALPAIGURI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-03-23.