Moloy Ghatak

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Moloy Ghatak
Minister of Law and Minister for Public Works
Government of West Bengal
Assumed office
July 2014 (in Law)
10 May 2021 (in Public Work)
Preceded by
Hirapur
(2001 - 2006)
Personal details
Born1956
All India Trinamool Congress
SpouseSudeshna Ghatak
ChildrenAvik Ghatak
ResidenceAsansol (Apcar Garden)
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta

Moloy Ghatak (b: 1956) is an Indian politician currently serving as Cabinet Minister in Government of West Bengal.[1]

Early life

Ghatak hails from

in 1982.

Politics

He is an

Hirapur constituency during the period of 2001–2006. He played an instrumental part and leading role in bringing about the creation of the new Paschim Bardhaman District, which is the 23rd district of West Bengal, with its headquarters at Asansol
.

Legal career

He is an Advocate by profession and usually practiced at Asansol Court and in the Labour Courts throughout the State.[4] He is a third generation advocate.

References

  1. ^ "Ministers in Mamata's Cabinet". Government of West Bengal. 21 May 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  2. Indian Express
    .
  3. ^ "আসানসোল উত্তর (Asansol Uttar Election Results)". ABP News.
  4. ^ "আবারও আইনমন্ত্রী হলেন মলয় ঘটক". Hindustan Times.
Political offices
Preceded by
Minister of Labour
in the
West Bengal Government

2014 –
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Minister for Law
in the
West Bengal Government

2014 –
Succeeded by
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
predecessor
Member of the 
Hirapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

2001–2006
Seat abolished
New seat Member of the 
Asansol Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

2011–
Succeeded by
successor