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Father's Name		Late Dr. D. N. Sikdar                   

Date of Birth		20 September 1944

Place of Birth		Basur Dhuljur, Distt. Jessore (now in Bangladesh)                               

Marital Status		Unmarried

Educational		B.Com.

			Educated at Malda College, Malda (West Bengal)

Profession		Political and Social Worker

Permanent Address	41/1 Bhupen Bose Avenue,

			Calcutta - 700004

			Tels. (033) 5556184(R), 2414656, 2417086, 2410281, 2417274

			Fax   (033) 2417460

Present Address		201, North Avenue,

			New Delhi - 110001

			Tel. (011) 3792731

Positions Held  

1998		Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99		Member, Committee on External Affairs and its Sub-Committee-III

		Member, Committee on Finance

		Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources

1999		Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

13 Oct.1999	Union Minister of State, Communications


Social and Cultural Activities  

Associated with various social organisations, working for free treatment and education of the poor; 

also associated with cultural and dramatic clubs

Special Interests

Serving refugees

Favourite Pastime and Recreation

Reading and sports

Sports and Clubs

Cricket, kabaddi and football

Other Information

Member, Sansad (Court), Visva Bharati, Shanti Niketan, 1998

Tapan Sikdar our honorable Minister of State for Communication, Govt. of India, belongs to 

Bhartiya Janta Party. He won from DUM DUM constituency of Calcutta. He was the first BJP 

leader to won the MP seat from West Bengal. He had done a lot to improve the 

telecommunication system in West Bengal. He holds meeting with general public and hears 

what improvement they want to increase the efficiency of telecommunication system. He had

 won the seat two times and elected as Cabinet Minister. Much more information about Tapan Da will be 

added soon his brief life history, about his work and his contribution in revolutionizing telecommunication

 system in all over India.