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Father's Name
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Shri Debesh Chandra Roy
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Mother's Name
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Smt. Anila Roy
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Date of Birth
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06 Aug 1947
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Place of Birth
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Shillong (Meghalaya)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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04 Jun 1982
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. Dolly Roy
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Educational Qualifications
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M.Sc., LL.B. Educated at Science College, University of Calcutta and Jogesh Chandra Law College and Presidency College, Kolkata, West Bengal
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Profession
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Educationist
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Permanent Address
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162/D 593, Lake Gardens,
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Kolkata - 700 045, West Bengal
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tel : (033) 24220772, 09830031220 (M) Fax : (033) 24224181
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Present Address
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58, Lodhi Estate,
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New Delhi- 110 003
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Tel : (011) 24656558, 9013180175 (M)
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Positions Held
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1968-1970
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General Secretary, West Bengal Chhatra Parishad, Students Wing of the Congress
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1973-1977
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General Secretary, West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee
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1977
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Elected to 6th Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Government Assurances
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1979
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Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Chemicals
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1987-2009
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Member, West Bengal Legislative assembly (five terms)
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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2009 - 22 Sept. 2012
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Union Minister of State, Urban Development
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May, 2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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14 Aug. 2014 - 30 April 2016
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Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
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1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019
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Member, Rules Committee
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Member, Standing Committee on Finance
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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11 Dec. 2014- 25 May 2019
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Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit
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29 April 2015 - 25 May 2019
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Member, Joint Committee on Security in Parliament House Complex
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1 May 2017 - 25 May 2019
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Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
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May, 2019
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Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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24 July 2019 onwards
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Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
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13 Sept. 2019 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Finance
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Active trade unionist; connected with over hundred trade unions; connected with slum improvement and anti-illiteracy work
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Special Interests
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Anti-illiteracy work; drama
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading books; listening to Rabindra Sangeet; watching plays
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Sports and Clubs
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Cricket, hockey, swimming, table tennis Constitution Club, Habitat Centre, New Delhi
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Countries Visited
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Bangladesh, Belarus, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Finland, France, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Poland, Singapore, Srilanka, South Koria, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., U.S.A. and U.S.S.R.
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Other Information
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Lecturer in Physics, Ashutosh College, Kolkata (1974 - 2007); Officer in the State Bank of India 1970-72; Presently President: (i) Rashtriya Chatkal Mazdoor Union (ii) National Union of Waterfront Workers (I); Registered as Advocate, Calcutta High Court
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