Who is Sujan Chakraborty?

Sujan Chakraborty is a veteran politician and leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He is the CPI(M) candidate from the Jadavpur constituency in the upcoming West Bengal assembly election 2021.

 

Chakraborty currently holds the MLA portfolio from the Jadavpur constituency, which he won in the 2016 Assembly Elections defeating his nearest rival, Minister for Power in the Government of West Bengal, Manish Gupta of the Trinamool Congress.
 

Earlier, he was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha representing his home turf Jadavpur constituency in West Bengal.

 

Sujan Chakraborty studied at Jadavpur University and holds M Phil and PhD