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Choudhury Mohan Jatua

Choudhury Mohan Jatua
A former additional deputy inspector general of police of West Bengal, Choudhury Mohan Jatua, entered the political fray when he contested and won the assembly elections from Mandirbazar constituency on a Trinamool Congress ticket in 2001. However, he lost the 2006 election in the same constituency to CPM's Dr.
By Ajay M V | Friday, January 25, 2019, 05:44:49 PM [IST]

Choudhury Mohan Jatua Biography

A former additional deputy inspector general of police of West Bengal, Choudhury Mohan Jatua, entered the political fray when he contested and won the assembly elections from Mandirbazar constituency on a Trinamool Congress ticket in 2001. However, he lost the 2006 election in the same constituency to CPM's Dr. Tapati Saha. Undeterred by the loss he then went onto contest and win 2009 Lok Sabha elections from Mathurapur constituency in West Bengal. He was then elevated as Union Minister of State, Information and Broadcasting in the Manmohan Singh government in 2009-2012. He was re-elected for his second term as the MP of the Mathurapur constituency in 2014.

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Choudhury Mohan Jatua Personal Life

Full Name Choudhury Mohan Jatua
Date of Birth 09 Jun 1938 (Age 87)
Place of Birth Nagendrapur, 24 Pargana South, West Bengal
Party Name All India Trinamool Congress
Education Post Graduate
Profession Social Worker IPS Officer (Retd.),Civil Servant
Father's Name Late Shri Parameswar Jatua
Mother's Name Late Smt. Nani Bala Jatua
Spouse's Name Smt. Arati Jatua
Spouse's Profession NA
Children 1 Son(s) 2 Daughter(s)

Choudhury Mohan Jatua Net Worth

Net Worth
₹48.58 LAKHS
ASSETS
₹48.58 LAKHS
Liabilities
N/A

Interesting Facts about Choudhury Mohan Jatua

He was elected as Union Minister of State, Information and Broadcasting in the Manmohan Singh government in 2009-2012.

Political Timeline of Choudhury Mohan Jatua

  • 2014 : Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term) by defeating Rinku Naskar of CPM by a margin of 1,38,436 votes.
  • 2009: 2009-2012: He was elected as Union Minister of State, Information and Broadcasting in the Manmohan Singh government.
  • 2009 : Elected to 15th Lok Sabha where he defeated CPM's Animesh Naskar by a margin of 1,299,63 votes.
  • 2006 : Lost the assembly elections to Dr. Tapati Saha of CPM by a low margin of 1352 votes.
  • 2001: 2001-2006 : Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly by defeating Nikunja Paik of CPM with a 49.10% vote share.

Choudhury Mohan Jatua Achievements

Retired IPS officer.

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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