Ananda Pathak

{{short description|Indian politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Ananda Pathak

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1930|01|15|df=y}}

| birth_place = Haridas Hatta, Darjeeling, Bengal Presidency, British India

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| death_date = December 2014 (aged 84)

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| office = Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

| constituency1 = Darjeeling, West Bengal

| term = 1980-1989

| predecessor = Krishna Bahadur Chhetri

| successor = Inderjeet

| term1 = 1998-1999

| predecessor1 = Ratna Bahadur Rai

| successor1 = S. P. Lepcha

| office3 = Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha

| constituency3 = West Bengal

| term3 = 1977-1980

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| office4 = Member of Legislative Assembly

| constituency4 = Jorebungalow

| term4 = 1971-1972

| predecessor4 = Nanda Lal Gurung

| successor4 = Nanda Lal Gurung

| party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

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| spouse = {{marriage|Soumati Pathak|1964}}

| children = 2

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| source = https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2832.htm

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Ananda Pathak was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Darjeeling, West Bengal as a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Earlier he was a member of the upper house of the Parliament of India, the Rajya Sabha and West Bengal Legislative Assembly.{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/archive/electionanalysis/GE/PartyCompWinner/S25/partycomp04.htm | title=Partywise Comparison since 1977 Darjeeling Parliamentary Constituency | publisher=Election Commission of India | accessdate=31 May 2016}}{{cite book|author=Amiya K. Samanta|title=Gorkhaland Movement: A Study in Ethnic Separatism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J4GqdfG0EU8C&pg=PA101|year=2000|publisher=APH Publishing|isbn=978-81-7648-166-3|page=101}}{{cite book|author=India. Parliament. Rajya Sabha|title=Parliamentary Debates: Official Report. Rajya Sabha|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tk3VAAAAMAAJ|year=1979|publisher=Council of States Secretariat|page=65}}