Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
GIRI, PROF. SUDHIR KUMAR
[COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST) - CONTAI (WEST BENGAL)]
Father's Name Shri Jiban Krishna Giri
Date of Birth 13 May 1933
Place of Birth Kalapunja, Distt. Midnapore (West Bengal)
Marital Status Unmarried
Educational Qualifications
M.A., LL.B.
Educated at Calcutta University, Calcutta,
(West Bengal)
Profession
Teacher, Educationist, Social and Political Worker
Permanent Address
Vill. Kalapunja, P.O. Sisusadan,
Distt. Midnapore-721101
(West Bengal)
Tel. (03226) 55170
Present Address
501, V.P. House,
Rafi Marg,
New Delhi-110001
Tel. (011) 3718027
Positions Held
1980 Elected to 7th Lok Sabha
1980-83 Member, Committee on Petitions
1980-84 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Finance
1987-89 Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Member, Estimates Committee
1989 Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1990-91 Member, Committee on Petitions
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Food Processing Industries
1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (4th term)
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (5th term)
1998-99 Member, Committee on IndiaPress Affairs and its
Sub-Committee on Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension
Scheme
Member, Committee on Private Members' Bills and
Resolutions
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
Special Interests
Reading, travelling, political and social work
Sports and Clubs
Associated with a number of clubs
Election Result of
Contai Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 9,72,382
Total votes polled 8,34,197
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Prof. Sudhir Kumar Giri [C.P.I.(M)] 3,94,017
(2) Shri Akhil Giri (W.B.T.C.) 3,19,159
(3) Shri Sisir Kumar Adhikary (I.N.C.) 1,10,249
(4) Shri Hrishikesh Das (A.M.B.) 924
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