Bishnu Pada Roy
{{Short description|Indian politician (1962 - 2023)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Bishnu Pada Ray
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|office1 = Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
| term_start1 = 2 May 2021
| term_end1 =25 July 2023
|predecessor1 = Mitali Roy
|successor1 = Nirmal Chandra Roy
| constituency1 = Dhupguri
|birth_date = 1962
|birth_place = West Bengal, India
|death_date = 25 July 2023
|death_place = Kolkata, West Bengal, India
| occupation =Politician
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|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
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| nationality = Indian
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Bishnu Pada Roy was an Indian politician from the state of West Bengal. He was a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from 2021 to 2023, from the Dhupguri constituency.{{cite news|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/west-bengal-assembly-election-2021-full-list-of-winners/2243718/|title=West Bengal assembly election 2021: Full list of winners|last1=Financialexpress|date=3 May 2021|accessdate=17 March 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317104451/https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/west-bengal-assembly-election-2021-full-list-of-winners/2243718/|archivedate=17 March 2023|language=en}}
He was a first-time MLA elected in 2021, he got elected after defeating the Trinamool Congress candidate and also the sitting MLA Mitali Roy.{{Cite web |title=West Bengal: TMC wrests Dhupguri assembly seat from BJP in bypoll |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/west-bengal/west-bengal-tmc-wrests-dhupguri-assembly-seat-from-bjp-in-bypoll-2678264 |access-date=2024-10-22 |website=Deccan Herald |language=en}}
Death
Dhupguri Bishnu Pada Ray complained of uneasiness and was admitted in SSKM Hospital, Kolkata where he underwent surgery and his condition improved temporarily. But it again deteriorated at night and he died on 25 July 2023.{{cite news |newspaper=The Hindu |title=Bengal BJP MLA Bishnu Pada Roy dies at 61 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/bengal-bjp-mla-bishnu-pada-roy-dies-at-61/article67119121.ece |access-date=7 August 2024 |date=25 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807160829/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/bengal-bjp-mla-bishnu-pada-roy-dies-at-61/article67119121.ece |archive-date=7 August 2024 |language=en-IN}}{{cite news |newspaper=The Indian Express |title=BJP MLA from Dhupguri Bishnu Pada Ray dies, PM Modi, Mamata condole his death |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/bjp-mla-from-dhupguri-bishnu-pada-ray-dies-pm-modi-mamata-condole-his-death-8860295/ |access-date=7 August 2024 |date=26 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807161814/https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/bjp-mla-from-dhupguri-bishnu-pada-ray-dies-pm-modi-mamata-condole-his-death-8860295/ |archive-date=7 August 2024 |language=en}}{{cite news |last1=Deccan Herald |title=Bengal: BJP MLA Bishnu Pada Roy dies at 61 |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/bengal-bjp-mla-bishnu-pada-roy-dies-at-61-1240597.html |access-date=7 August 2024 |date=25 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807161800/https://www.deccanherald.com/india/bengal-bjp-mla-bishnu-pada-roy-dies-at-61-1240597.html |archive-date=7 August 2024 |language=en}}
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Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from West Bengal
Category:West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026