Amitava Nandy

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Amitava Nandy
Dum Dum, West Bengal
Personal details
Born12 March 1943
Died15 August 2014 (aged 71)
Nationality
North 24 Parganas
Alma materSurendranath College
ProfessionPolitician

Amitava Nandy (12 March 1943 – 15 August 2014) was a member of the

Dum Dum constituency of West Bengal and was a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
(CPI(M)) political party. He had been one of the most successful MPs during his tenure.

Nandy used to take initiatives in commemorating the 'Amar Ekushe February'(the Immortal 21 February) every year, endeavouring to promote cultural oneness between the two 'Bengals' which had once been partitioned as a result of a political conspiracy. He died of cancer in 2014.[1]

His wife Ila Nandy is an ex-councillor of Bidhannagar Municipality.

References

  1. ^ "Former MP Amitava Nandy dead - IBNLive". Ibnlive.in.com. 13 June 2014. Archived from the original on 16 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.

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