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Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury

Krishnendu
Minister for tourism, West Bengal
In office
2014-2016
Minister for food processing and horticulture
In office
2014-incumbent
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
2006 - incumbent
Constituency English Bazar
Personal details
Born 1993
Political party

Indian National Congress

Trinamool Congress
Spouse(s) Kakali Chowdhury
Residence Village: Haydarpur, PO: Purbangsha
Religion Hindu

Indian National Congress

Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury is an All India Trinamool Congress politician, MLA from English Bazar and minister in the Council of Ministers of West Bengal.

Krishnendu, son of Manindra Narayan Choudhury, was born in 1961. He is a law graduate.

He was with Congress earlier. He had quit Congress in 2001 and joined Trinamool Congress, but returned to Congress in 2006. He subsequently rejoined Trinamool Congress in 2013.

He had won the English Bazar seat in 2006 and 2011 as a Congress candidate. After switching over to Trinamool Congress the second time, he won a bye election in 2013 from the same constituency.

He initially joined the Council of Ministers of West Bengal as tourism minister in 2013 and was shifted to food processing and horticulture department in 2014.

He is also Chairman of English Bazar municipality.



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