| Office | Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly |
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| Office | Member of the Mayor-in-Council, KMC
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| Term start | 7 May 2021
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| Predecessor | Sujan Chakraborty
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| Constituency | Jadavpur, Kolkata |
| Constituency | 97 (2010-2015),(2021–present) 96 (2000–2010),(2015-2021) |
| Born | 1964-04-25 (age 62) |
| Born | Bijoygarh, Jadavpur, West Bengal, India
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| Political party | All India Trinamool Congress (2009–present)
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| Alma mater | Institute of Chartered Accountants Calcutta University |
| Occupation | Politician
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Debabrata Majumdar, also known as Moloy (born 25 April 1964), is an Indian politician from West Bengal, who has been serving as a member of the West Bengal Assembly from the Jadavpur seat since 7 May 2021.[1] A member of the Trinamool Congress, he is a sitting ward corporator of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation from Ward No. 97 (since 2021) and Ward No. 96 (2000–2021).[2][3][4]
Early life
Majumder was born on 25 April 1964 in Kolkata. His father was Keshab Majumdar. Before joining politics, he worked as a chartered accountant. He earned a B.Com (Hons) from the University of Calcutta in 1985 and completed his studies at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in 1990.[5]
Career
Majumder was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the late 1990s. In 2000, he was elected as a corporator from Ward 96 and was re-elected in 2005 and 2015.[6] He later joined the Trinamool Congress and was re-elected as a ward corporator in the 2021 Kolkata Municipal Corporation election.[7][8] Since 2010, he has been a member of the Mayor-in-Council (MMiC) holding the charge of the Solid Waste Management department.[9][10] From January to November 2012, he held additional responsibilities in the Assessment and Collection department.[11]
References
- ↑ Agency not depositing amount, conservancy and regular KMC staff not getting benefits of ESI, SNS. The Statesman(2023-10-09). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ Move to link trade licence with 'waste fee' draws ire. The Times of India(2023-07-14). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ 87 TMC ex-councillors get tickets for KMC poll, Service, Statesman News. The Statesman(2021-11-27). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ Jadavpur: CPI(M)'s battle to save its last bastion in southern suburbs of Kolkata. The Economic Times(2021-04-05). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ Debabrata Majumdar (Malay) (All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)): Constituency - JADAVPUR (SOUTH 24 PARGANAS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate. myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ Congress defector Mala Roy named KMC chairperson. The Indian Express(2015-05-06). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ Meet members of new Kolkata Municipal Corporation board. www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ House of heavyweights: 1 MP, 6 MLAs are Kolkata Municipal Corporation councillors. The Times of India(2021-12-22). Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- ↑ Penalty for littering garbage on roads in Kolkata hiked 100 times. The Business Standard(2023-02-26). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ Jadavpur: CPI(M)'s battle to save its last bastion in southern suburbs of Kolkata, PTI. The New Indian Express(2021-04-06). Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ↑ After Cabinet, CM reshuffles civic team. Hindustan Times(2012-11-28). Retrieved 2024-02-04.