Sakti Mohan Malik Teacher
Member of the Indian Parliament for Arambagh
In office 2009–2014
Preceded by	Anil Basu
Succeeded by	Aparupa Poddar (Afrin Ali)
Personal details
Born	(1959-06-03) 3 June 1959 (age 64).[1] Chandibati, Hooghly, West Bengal.
Citizenship	India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Communist Party of India (Marxist).[1]
Spouse	Mrs. Pabitra Malik
Children	1 son & 1 daughter.
Parent(s)	Mr. Kunjabehari Malik (father), Mrs. Kattayani Malik (mother)
Residence	Hooghly & New Delhi.[1]
Alma mater	University of Burdwan.[1]
Profession	Teacher, politician.[1]
Committees	Member of several committees

Sakti Mohan Malik is an Indian Politician and was Member of Parliament of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Arambagh constituency of West Bengal and is a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) political party.^[1] Do not confuse Sakti Mohan Malik with J. Mohan Malik, a professor at Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies, USA.

Early life and education

Sakti Malik was born in Chandibati, Hooghly, (West Bengal). Malik was educated in University of Burdwan and attained BEd & MA degrees from the university. After completing his education, he became a teacher.^[1]

Political career

Sakti Malik was a first time MP. He succeeded Anil Basu from his own party who was elected seven straight terms to Lok Sabha (8th to 14th) from the same constituency.^[1][2]

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