Abu Raihan Biswas ( – 29 December 2019) was an Indian teacher and politician from

West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt ...

belonging to

Socialist Unity Centre of India The Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) or SUCI(C), previously called the Socialist Unity Centre of India and "Socialist Unity Centre", is an anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist communist party in India. The party was founded by Shibda ...

. He was a legislator of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.

Biography

Biswas was a high school teacher. He was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from

Hariharpara Hariharpara is a village, with a police station, in the Hariharpara CD block in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Location Hariharpara is located at . Area overview The area sho ...

in 1972. Biswas also contested from

in 1977 and he lost to Shaikh Imaijuddin. He took part in 7th Lok Sabha election from

Murshidabad Murshidabad fa, مرشد آباد (, or ) is a historical city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located on the eastern bank of the Bhagirathi River, a distributary of the Ganges. It forms part of the Murshidabad district. During ...

but did not win. Biswas died on 29 December 2019 at the age of 79.

References

2019 deaths Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) politicians People from Murshidabad district Indian schoolteachers West Bengal MLAs 1972–1977 Year of birth missing {{WestBengal-politician-stub