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'''Kamalakshi Biswas (born 1937)-(Death 3rd September 2025)'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=KAMALAKSHI BISWAS (AIFB ):Constituency- Bagdaha (North 24-Parganas) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://myneta.info/wb2006/candidate.php?candidate_id=368 |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=myneta.info}}</ref> was an Indian politician from [[West Bengal]]. He was a former five-time member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Bagdah Assembly constituency]], which is reserved for the Scheduled Caste community in [[North 24 Parganas district]]. He won for the first time in the [[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] representing [[All India Forward Bloc]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Bagdaha Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/bagdaha-west-bengal-assembly-constituency |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Biswas was from [[Bagdah, North 24 Parganas|Bagdah]], North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. His father was Kutiswar Biswas. He has qualified for the 10th examination.<ref name=":0" /> His son Gour Biswas contested in the 2024 election.

== Career ==
Biswas first became an MLA, winning the 1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing the [[All India Forward Bloc]] (AIFB).<ref name=":1" /> He retained the seat for the Forward Bloc in the [[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]].<ref name=":1" /> Later, after a gap of one term, where he lost to [[Apurba Lal Majumdar]] of the Indian National Congress in the [[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987 election]], he won for three consecutive times on All India Forward Bloc ticket. He won the [[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]], [[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996 Assembly election]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=IndiaVotes AC: West Bengal 1996 |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha/1996/west-bengal/132/9 |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=IndiaVotes}}</ref> and the [[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001 Assembly election]].<ref name=":1" /> In 2001, He polled 61,936 votes and defeated his nearest rival [[Dulal Chandra Bar]] of the All India Trinamool Congress, by a margin of 237 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 2001 |url=https://www.elections.in/west-bengal/assembly-constituencies/2001-election-results.html |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=www.elections.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=🗳️ Kamalakshmi Biswas S O Kutiswar, Bagdaha Assembly Elections 2001 LIVE Results {{!}} Election Dates, Exit Polls, Leading Candidates & Parties {{!}} Latest News, Articles & Statistics {{!}} LatestLY.com |url=https://www.latestly.com/elections/assembly-elections/west-bengal/2001/bagdaha/kamalakshmi-biswas-s-o-kutiswar/ |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=LatestLY |language=en}}</ref>

==Death==
He died on 3 September 2025 due to age-related health issues.

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[[Category:1937 births]]
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[[Category:Politicians from North 24 Parganas district]]
[[Category:All India Forward Bloc politicians]]
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 1977–1982]]
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 1982–1987]]
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 1991–1996]]
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 1996–2001]]
[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 2001–2006]]
[[Category:Women members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian women politicians]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian women politicians]]
[[Category:People from Bangaon subdivision]]

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Harleen singh at 11:46, 6 September 2025