Mohammed Salim (politician)
Mohammed Salim | |
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মোহাম্মদ সেলিম | |
Salin is delivering a political lecture. | |
| State Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), West Bengal | |
| Assumed office 16 March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Surjya Kanta Mishra |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Deepa Dasmunsi |
| Succeeded by | Debasree Chaudhuri |
| Constituency | Raiganj |
| In office 2004–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Ajit Kumar Panja |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Calcutta North East |
| Minister for Technical Education and Training, Youth Welfare, Minority Development and Welfare, Self Employment, Government of West Bengal | |
| In office 16 May 2001 – 17 May 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Satyasadhan Chakraborty |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, West Bengal | |
| In office 2001–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Sultan Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | Md. Abu Sufayen |
| Constituency | Entally |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 3 April 1990 – 16 May 2001 | |
| Constituency | West Bengal |
| Member of the Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| Assumed office 19 April 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Buddhadeb Bhattacharya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 June 1957 Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Spouse | Dr. Rosina Khatun |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Kolkata |
| Alma mater | University of Calcutta Jadavpur University |
| Website | mdsalim.org |
As of 17 September, 2006 Source: [] | |
Mohammed Salim (born 5 June 1957) is an Indian politician who is the State Secretary in West Bengal of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). In 2015, he was inducted into the politburo of CPI(M) at the 21st party congress held in Visakhapatnam.. He was a member of the 16th Lok Sabha, representing Raiganj. Earlier, he was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha, representing the Calcutta North East constituency of West Bengal. After delimitation, in the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Salim contested the new Calcutta North constituency and lost to Sudip Bandyopadhyay of the Trinamool Congress. He participated in the 2024 Indian general election as a candidate from the Left Front representing the Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency.