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Saifuddin Choudhury

politician

Born
August 1, 1952
Died
September 14, 2014
Age
62 years
Nationality
India
Cause
cancer

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Saifuddin Choudhury, 62, Indian politician, leader of the CPI(M), cancer.

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Saifuddin Choudhury (1 August 1952 – 14 September 2014), was an Indian politician who was a CPI(M) leader and MP from West Bengal state of India. In February 2001 he formed Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS).

Political career

He was elected to the Lok Sabha on a CPI(M) ticket from Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency) in 1980, 1984, 1989 and 1991. He took a progressive role in Shah Bano case in his tenure as a Member of Parliament. He later took an important role during discussion on Narasima Rao government, too. He fared badly in the 2009 election from Jadavpur (Lok Sabha constituency), getting just 0.46% of the total votes polled. His membership of the party was not renewed.

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