Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
BASU, SHRI ANIL [COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST)- ARAMBAGH (WEST BENGAL)]
Father's Name Late Shri Sudhir Basu Date of Birth 7 November 1945 Place of Birth Hooghly (West Bengal) Marital Status Married on 19 June 1981 Spouse's Name Smt. Sabita Basu Children One son and one daughter Educational Qualifications Graduate Profession Political and Social Worker Permanent Address P.O. Khanakul, Distt. Hooghly-712406 (West Bengal) Tel. (03211) 66213 Present Address 26, North Avenue, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3794885 Positions Held 1978-88 Sahakari Sabhadhipati, Zilla Parishad, Hooghly, West Bengal 1984 Elected to 8th Lok Sabha 1986-87 Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation Member, Select Committee on Indian Medical Council (Amendment), Bill Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Power 1989 Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1990 Member, Joint Committee on Salary and Allowances of Members of Parliament 1990 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Power 1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1994-95 Member, Committee on Public Accounts Member, Committee on Energy Member, Joint Committee on Salary and Allowances of Members of Parliament 1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (4th term) 1996-97 Member, Committee on Energy 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (5th term) 1998-99 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism Member, Committee on Official Language Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways Social and Cultural Activities Promotion of education, relief and rescue operation for flood victims, setting up cultural centres like Rabindra Bhawan, Vidya Sagar Complex, etc.; protection of environment, rural development; President, (i) Governing Body, Raja Ram Mohan Roy College;(ii) Arambagh Girls' College; and Member, Executive Committee, Red Cross Society, District Hoogly Special Interests Organising poor peasants and the agricultural labour of unorganised sector Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading, games and sports, wildlife, environment and rural development Sports and Clubs Associated with many sports clubs and associations in Hooghly district Countries Visited Hong Kong, Japan and U.K.; Member, (i) Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Canada; and (ii) Indian Parliamentary Delegation to 100th I.P.U. Conference, Moscow, 1998

Election Result of Arambagh Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 11,16,151 Total votes polled 9,40,359 Votes polled in favour of the first three leading candidates (1) Shri Anil Basu [C.P.I.(M)] 5,21,507 (2) Shri Chunilal Chakraborty (B.J.P.) 3,34,207 (3) Shri Provat Kiran Chakrabarti (I.N.C.) 73,105
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