Sukanta Majumdar

Indian politician

Indian Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, India

Quick Info

ProfessionIndian politician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth29/12/1979
Age46 years
BirthplaceBalurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, India

Latest News about Sukanta Majumdar

03/07/2025

The Lok Sabha sought a report from the West Bengal government after Majumdar alleged that a mob attack on his convoy in South 24 Parganas was a serious breach of security. He submitted a privilege notice claiming police inaction and said the incident took place during an official visit connected to political violence and law-and-order concerns.

28/06/2025

Sukanta Majumdar was detained in Kolkata while protesting against the alleged gang-rape of a law student. He said the detention was politically motivated and that he was acting as part of a protest against the incident and the state government’s handling of it.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameSukanta Majumdar
Known AsDr. Sukanta Majumdar
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Current RoleMember of Parliament, Lok Sabha

Educational Qualification(s)

Highest QualificationPhD in Botany
Alma MaterNorth Bengal University

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried

Relationships & More

SpouseKoyel Chowdhury
Children2

Family

FatherSushanta Kumar Majumdar
MotherNibedita Majumdar

Career

OccupationPolitician, academician
Notable Positions
  • Member of Parliament from Balurghat
  • Former President of BJP West Bengal
  • Union Minister of State for Education

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He has served as a professor of botany.
2. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Balurghat in 2024.
3. He led the West Bengal BJP from September 2021 to July 2025.
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