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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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| birth_date = 27 November 1926
| birth_place = Bhiringhi (now in Durgapur)
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| death_date = 1989?
| death_place = Kolkata?
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| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
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'''Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhyay''' (27 November 1926 – ?), was an [[Indian National Congress]] politician.

==Early life==
The son of Basanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay, he was born at Bhiringhi (now in Durgapur) on 27 November 1926. He graduated in science.<ref name = "entrance">{{cite web | url = https://www.entranceindia.com/election-and-politics/shri-ananda-gopal-mukhopadhyay-member-of-parliament-mp-from-asansol-west-bengal-biodata/ | title = Shri Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhyay – MP from Asansol, West Bengal| access-date = 31 May 2019 }}</ref>

==Political career==
In 1951 he was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) from [[Ausgram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]. In 1957 he was elected from the [[Durgapur Paschim#Ondal constituency 1957|Ondal constituency]]. In 1962 and 1972 he was elected from the then newly formed [[Durgapur Paschim#Durgapur constituency 1967-72|Durgapur constituency]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/electionstatistics.asp |title=Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections |access-date=31 May 2019 |work=General Election Results and Statistics |publisher=Election Commission of India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=5 October 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Ananda Gopal Mukhopadhayay was elected to the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha) in 1980 and 1984, from [[Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=loksabha1980>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf |title=General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=30 May 2019 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718175926/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}</ref><ref name=loksabha1984>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1984/Vol_I_LS_84.pdf |title=General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=30 May 2019 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718184911/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1984/Vol_I_LS_84.pdf |archive-date=18 July 2014 }}</ref>

He was president, West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee; member, INTUC Central Executive Committee; vice-president, Indian National Metal Workers Federation (INTUC); president, All India National General Insurance Employees Association (INTUC); director, Durgapur Projects Ltd. and Durgapur Chemicals Ltd., 1972–76.<ref name = "entrance"/>

==References==
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{{First to Tenth Lok Sabha, West Bengal}}
{{West Bengal Legislative Assembly3}}

[[Category:Bengali politicians|Mukhopadhyay, Ananda Gopal]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from West Bengal|Mukhopadhyay, Ananda Gopal]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from West Bengal|Mukhopadhyay, Ananda Gopal]]
[[Category:1926 births|Mukhopadhyay, Ananda Gopal]]
[[Category:1989 deaths|Mukherjee, Ananda Gopal]]
[[Category:People from Paschim Bardhaman district]]

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