Biswanath Das

Biswanath Das (born 3 October 1965) is an Indian politician who has been a Member of Legislative Assembly for Jaynagar since 2016. He is a member of the All India Trinamool Congress party.^[1][2]

Biswanath Das
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2016 (2016)
Preceded by	Tarun Kanti Naskar
Constituency	Jaynagar
Personal details
Born	(1965-10-03) 3 October 1965 (age 59) Jaynagar Majilpur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
Political party	All India Trinamool Congress
Parent	Satish Chandra Das (father)
Residence	Kolkata
Alma mater	University of Calcutta
Occupation	Politician
Profession	School Teacher

Personal life

Biswanath Das was born on 3 October 1965, to a Bengali Hindu family in Jaynagar Majilpur. He is a postgraduate of the University of Calcutta. He was a school teacher before entering politics.

Political career

In the 2016 Vidhan Sabha election, the All India Trinamool Congress nominated Biswanath Das from the Jaynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency. In this election, he defeated his nearest rival Sujit Patwari of the Indian National Congress by 15,051 votes.