Gautam Chakroborty (1954 – 27 May 2022) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the

Tangail-6 Tangail-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by Ahasanul Islam Titu of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Delduar and Nagarpur upazilas. History The co ...

constituency. He also served as the state minister of water resources.

Early life

Born in

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, Gautam received his education up to LLB.

Career

Chakroborty was elected to parliament from

(Nagarpur-Delduar) in 1996 and 2001 as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) beating Bangladesh Awami League candidate Khondokar Abdul Baten twice. He received the nomination from the party in the 2008 Bangladesh General Election but lost the contest to

Ahasanul Islam Titu Ahasanul Islam Titu (born 11 December 1969) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent member of parliament for Tangail-6. Education Titu graduated from Assumption University (Thailand) with a BBA degree. He graduated with an MBA ...

of Awami League.

Death

Chakroborty died from cardiac arrest in the afternoon/evening according to reports on 27 May 2022.

References

20th-century births 2022 deaths People from Tangail District Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians State Ministers of Water Resources (Bangladesh) 7th Jatiya Sangsad members 8th Jatiya Sangsad members Bangladeshi Hindus Year of birth missing {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub