Kshiti Goswami (24 January 1943 – 24 November 2019) was an Indian 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 fou ...
belonging to
Revolutionary Socialist Party. He was a member of the
West Bengal Legislative Assembly
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in the B. B. D. Bagh area of Kolkata, the capital of the state. Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by t ...
. He was a minister of
West Bengal Government
The Government of West Bengal also known as the West Bengal Government, is the subnational government of the Indian state of West Bengal , created by the National Constitution as the state's legislative, executive and judicial authority. The ...
as well. He also served as the secretary of
Revolutionary Socialist Party's state unit and general secretary of
Revolutionary Socialist Party's central committee.
Biography
Goswami was elected as a member of the
West Bengal Legislative Assembly
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in the B. B. D. Bagh area of Kolkata, the capital of the state. Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by t ...
from
Dhakuria
Dhakuria is a locality in the city of Kolkata, (previously Calcutta), in West Bengal, India.
It is located in the southern part of the city and is surrounded by Ballygunge and Kasba in the north, Haltu in the east, Jadavpur/ Garia in the sout ...
in 1991.
He was also elected from
Dhakuria
Dhakuria is a locality in the city of Kolkata, (previously Calcutta), in West Bengal, India.
It is located in the southern part of the city and is surrounded by Ballygunge and Kasba in the north, Haltu in the east, Jadavpur/ Garia in the sout ...
in 1996.
He was elected again from
Dhakuria
Dhakuria is a locality in the city of Kolkata, (previously Calcutta), in West Bengal, India.
It is located in the southern part of the city and is surrounded by Ballygunge and Kasba in the north, Haltu in the east, Jadavpur/ Garia in the sout ...
in 2006.
Goswami was a minister of the
West Bengal Government
The Government of West Bengal also known as the West Bengal Government, is the subnational government of the Indian state of West Bengal , created by the National Constitution as the state's legislative, executive and judicial authority. The ...
. He served as
Public Works Department Minister of West Bengal Government from 1996 to 2001 and 2006 to 2011. He also served as the secretary of
Revolutionary Socialist Party's state unit and general secretary of
Revolutionary Socialist Party's central committee.
Goswami died on 24 November 2019 at the age of 76.
References
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2019 deaths
Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) politicians
West Bengal MLAs 1991–1996
West Bengal MLAs 1996–2001
West Bengal MLAs 2006–2011
State cabinet ministers of West Bengal
People from Dakshin Dinajpur district
1943 births