Choudhury Mohan Jatua

Choudhury Mohan Jatua is an Indian politician. He was the Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting from May 2009 to September 2012.^[1] He was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from Mathurapur.^[2][3][4]

Choudhury Mohan Jatua
Jatua, at IFFI 2011
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 2009 – 4 June 2024
Preceded by	Basudeb Barman
Succeeded by	Bapi Halder
Constituency	Mathurapur
Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting,Government of India
In office 22 May 2009 – 22 September 2012
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly for Mandirbazar
In office 2001–2006
Preceded by	Nikunja Paik
Succeeded by	Dr. Tapati Saha
Personal details
Born	(1938-06-09) 9 June 1938 (age 87) Nagendrapur, South 24 Parganas (West Bengal)
Political party	Trinamool Congress
Spouse	Arati Jatua
Children	1 Son & 2 Daughters
Residence	Kolkata
Profession	Social worker, Politician

Jatua is a post graduate in commerce from Calcutta University. A former additional deputy inspector general of police of West Bengal, he became a legislator, in 2001, by winning from the Mandirbazar constituency on a Trinamool Congress ticket.^[5][6]