Satyajit Barman

{{Short description|Indian politician from West Bengal}}

{{Undisclosed paid|date=May 2021}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Satyajit Barman

| image =

| caption =

| office = Minister of State For School Education, Government of West Bengal

| term_start1 = 2 August 2022

| term_end1 =

| predecessor1 = Paresh Chandra Adhikary

| successor1 =

| 2blankname = Department

| minister = Bratya Basu

| 2namedata = School and Higher Education

| governor = C. V. Ananda Bose

| 1namedata = Mamata Banerjee

| 1blankname = Chief Minister

| office2 = Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly

| term_start2 = 10 May 2021

| constituency2 = Hemtabad

| predecessor2 = Debendra Nath Roy

}}

Satyajit Barman is an Indian politician from AITC. In May 2021, he was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, India. He has been appointed "Minister of State" for the School Education Department under Government of West Bengal after the suspension of MLA Paresh Chandra Adhikary on 17 May 2022.{{Cite web |last=Bangla |first=TV9 |date=2022-08-03 |title=Satyajit Barman:নাম ঘোষণার আগেই 'মন্ত্রী'? সত্যজিত বর্মনের নামে সোশ্যালে শুভেচ্ছার-ঝড় |url=https://tv9bangla.com/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/satyajit-barman-before-the-announcement-of-the-name-the-name-of-minister-satyajit-burman-is-a-storm-of-wishes-on-social-media-au22-619094.html |access-date=2024-06-24 |website=TV9 Bangla |language=bn}}{{Cite web |title=Chief Minister's Office - Government of West Bengal |url=http://wbcmo.gov.in/ministers.aspx |access-date=2024-06-24 |website=wbcmo.gov.in}}{{Cite news |date=2022-08-04 |title=Eight new names in West Bengal cabinet, 4 ministers dropped |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/eight-new-names-in-west-bengal-cabinet-4-ministers-dropped/articleshow/93333452.cms |access-date=2024-06-24 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}{{Cite web |date=2022-08-03 |title=Mamata rejigs Cabinet; Babul among 8 new faces, four ministers dropped |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/west-bengal-mamata-banerjee-cabinet-reshuffle-live-updates-8067295/ |access-date=2024-06-24 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}

Political Journey

Satyajit was the student council leader at Surendranath College in Raiganj. After that, in 2013, he contested the panchayat election for the first time on a Congress ticket. Satyajit lost that vote. After that, he joined Trinamool in 2014. After winning the Panchayat Samiti elections, 2018, Satyajit became the Acting Chairman of Raiganj Panchayat Samiti. Satyajit's ticket from Hemtabad in the last assembly elections was a surprise. But the bigger surprise was his winning the election. In the same year, he was made the chairman of the party in the district.{{Cite web |title=Votesmart India |url=https://votesmart.in/ |access-date=2024-06-24 |website=Votesmart India |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Satyajit Barman(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- HEMTABAD (SC)(UTTAR DINAJPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://myneta.info/WestBengal2021/candidate.php?candidate_id=1631 |access-date=2024-06-24 |website=myneta.info}}{{Cite web |title=IndiaVotes AC Summary: Hemtabad 2021 |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/ac/summary/www.indiavotes.com/ac/summary/45083 |access-date=2024-06-24 |website=IndiaVotes}}

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