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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Manoranjan Shill Gopal<br />
| native_name = মনোরঞ্জন শীল গোপাল<br />
| native_name_lang = bn<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|01|01|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = Dinajpur, [[East Pakistan]]<br />
| constituency_MP = [[Dinajpur-1]]<br />
| education = B.A<ref name="bio">{{Cite web |title=Constituency 06 Dinajpur-1 |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/contact/contact-an-mp-email-mobile/309-mps-category/mps-of-11th-parliament/3591-constituency-06-11th-en |access-date=2021-05-29 |website=Bangladesh Parliament}}</ref><br />
| profession = Business & Agriculture<ref name="bio"/><br />
| nationality = [[Bangladeshi]]<br />
| termstart = 2005<br />
| termend = 2024<br />
| predecessor = Abdullah Al Kafi<br />
}}<br />
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'''Manoranjan Shill Gopal''' ({{langx|bn|মনোরঞ্জন শীল গোপাল}}; born 1 January 1964), also known as Gopal, is a Bangladeshi politician who was a member of parliament for [[Dinajpur-1]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.observerbd.com/2016/01/27/133122.php |title=Manoranjan Shill Gopal, MP, as chief guest, distributing |work=The Daily Observer |date=27 January 2016 |access-date=2016-08-06}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Gopal unsuccessfully contested [[Jatiyo Sangshad]] (National Parliament) constituency [[Dinajpur-1]] in [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] under the National Democratic Party banner, in [[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|June 1996]] as the [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]] candidate, and in [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] as the [[Islami Oikya Jote]] candidate.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=6 |title=Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date= |website=Vote Monitor Networks |accessdate=12 August 2014 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081222053949/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=6 |archivedate=22 December 2008}}</ref><br />
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He ran as an independent in the December 2005 by-election for Dinajpur-1, and was elected member of parliament with a majority of 62,401 votes.<ref>{{cite news |date=4 December 2005 |title=Manoranjan Shil Gopal (Ind) unofficially elected in Dinajpur-1 by poll |url=https://bdnews24.com/politics/manoranjan-shil-gopal-ind-unofficially-elected-in-dinajpur-1-by-poll |newspaper=bdnews24 |access-date=7 November 2015}}</ref> Representing the [[Bangladesh Awami League]], he was re-elected to the seat in the [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] and [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] general elections.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-9th-parliament-members-bangla |title=List of 9th Parliament Members |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/current-mp-s/list-of-10th-parliament-members-english |title=List of 10th Parliament Members |website=Bangladesh Parliament}}</ref><br />
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In September 2017, Gopal was sued by an Awami League activists for renaming Sheikh Mujibur Rahman College to MS Gopal Model College.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2017-09-28 |title=Dinajpur MP sued for renaming Sheikh Mujibur Rahman College to his own |language=en-US |work=Dhaka Tribune |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2017/09/28/dinajpur-mp-sued-renaming-sheikh-mujibur-rahman-college |access-date=2021-07-09}}</ref><br />
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In September 2018, Awami League activists declared Gopal unwanted in Dinajpur District in a rally.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-09-06 |title=Dinajpur AL MP Gopal declared unwelcome in his locality |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2018/09/06/dinajpur-al-mp-gopal-declared-unwelcome-in-his-locality |access-date=2021-07-09 |work=Dhaka Tribune}}</ref> He was re-elected from Dinajpur-1 as an Awami League candidate in December 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |title=List of 11th Parliament Members Bangla |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/current-mp-s/list-of-11th-parliament-members-bangla |access-date=2021-07-09 |website=Bangladesh Parliament}}</ref><br />
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