Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
PATHAK, SHRI ANANDA [COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST) - DARJEELING (WEST BENGAL)]
Father's Name Late Shri Kamala Kanta Pathak Date of Birth 15 January 1930 Place of Birth Haridas Hatta, Distt. Darjeeling (West Bengal) Marital Status Married in June 1964 Spouse's Name Smt. Soumati Pathak Children Two sons Educational Qualifications Matriculate Educated at Ram Krishna Siksha Parishad, Darjeeling (West Bengal) Profession Trade Unionist, Industrial Worker,Political and Social Worker Permanent Address Saimarg, Gurung Basti, P.O. Pradhan Nagar, Siliguri, Distt. Darjeeling-734101 (West Bengal) Tel. (0354) 431380 Present Address 20, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3782351 Positions Held 1971-72 Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly 1977-80 Member, Rajya Sabha 1980 Elected to 7th Lok Sabha 1984 Re-elected to 8th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism Social and Cultural Activities Editor, Agradoot - a Nepali fortnightly Special Interests Reading, writing and travelling Countries Visited Member, (i) Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Japan and the former Soviet Union; and (ii) Trade Union Delegation, Tashkent Other Information Participated in Freedom Struggle; President, All India Plantation Workers' Federation; Member, (i) Central Committee, CPI(M); and (ii) Working committee, Centre for Indian Trade Unions

Election Result of Darjeeling Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 12,38,587 Total votes polled 6,41,281 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Ananda Pathak [C.P.I.(M)]2,80,589 (2) Shri Prasanta Nandy (I.N.C.) 1,58,033 (3) Shri Dawa Nurbula (W.B.T.C.) 1,14,688 (4) Shri R.B. Rai (Ind.) 51,681
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