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Mahua Moitra

Mahua Moitra is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Krishnanagar, West Bengal.

Party in the cited recordAll India Trinamool Congress

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SC seeks response from Bengal govt, others on Mahua Moitra's plea for protection during constituency visit

The New Indian Express

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01 / THE ESSENTIALS

At a glance

Office
Member of Parliament · Lok Sabha
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Institution
Lok Sabha
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Constituency / area
Krishnanagar
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State / Union territory
West Bengal
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Membership status
Listed as sitting in the official Parliament roster
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THE JOURNEY, CHAPTER BY CHAPTER

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  1. 197412 October 1974
  2. 19981998
    early life

    Education recorded in the source

    B.A. (Mathematics & Economics) from Mount Holyoke College, USA in year 1998

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  3. 20162016-2019
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Health & Family Welfare, West Bengal Legislative Assembly

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  4. 20162016-2019
    public service

    Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly

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  5. 20192019
    elections

    Won KRISHNANAGAR

    Lok Sabha · West Bengal · AITC · 614,872 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  6. 2019May 2019
    elections

    Elected to 17th Lok Sabha

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  7. 201913 Sept. 2019 - 8 Dec. 2023
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology

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  8. 202011 February 2020 - 8 Dec. 2023
    public service

    Member, Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019

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  9. 20238 Dec. 2023
    public service

    Expelled

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  10. 2024June 2024
    elections

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  11. 202426-Sep-2024 onwards
    public service

    Member, Committee on Communications and Information Technology

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  12. 202514-May-2025 -
    public service

    Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

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  13. 202526-Sep-2025 -
    public service

    Member, Committee on Defence

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  14. 202501-Oct-2025 -
    public service

    Member, The Select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025

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  15. 202625 Feb 2026 Onwards
    public service

    Member, India– South Korea Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  16. 20262026-10-16
    public work

    Latest dated reference in this collection

    Publisher reference: Mahua Moitra vs Suvendu govt: SC grants Trinamool MP relief in circuit house accommodation row This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.

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  17. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    17th Lok Sabha

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  18. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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THE ELECTORAL JOURNEY

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1Archived contests
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ElectionSeat & partyOutcomeVotes
2019 · Lok Sabha ↗KRISHNANAGARWest Bengal · AITCWon614,872

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Early life & upbringing

The cited biography records Mahua Moitra’s date of birth as 12 October 1974. The birthplace is recorded as Labac, Cachar, Assam.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Education & professional life

The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, Economics & Mathematics; Educated at Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA; Professional Qualifications- Series 7, Series 63 Certified, SFA Certified; Educated at Financial Standards Authority, UK; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (USA) Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA; Professional Qualifications- Series 7, Series 63 Certified, SFA Certified;.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Public life: the documented service history

The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 2016-2019: Member, Standing Committee on Health & Family Welfare, West Bengal Legislative Assembly. A later recorded entry is 25 Feb 2026 Onwards: Member, India– South Korea Parliamentary Friendship Group. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.

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02 / BIOGRAPHY

The person behind the office

Education category in roster
Graduate
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Other profession as listed
Financial Analyst
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Lok Sabha terms served (source)
2
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Education details in PRS
B.A. (Mathematics & Economics) from Mount Holyoke College, USA in year 1998
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Education category in PRS
Graduate
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Education in the official biography
Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, Economics & Mathematics; Educated at Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA; Professional Qualifications- Series 7, Series 63 Certified, SFA Certified; Educated at Financial Standards Authority, UK; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (USA) Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA; Professional Qualifications- Series 7, Series 63 Certified, SFA Certified;
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Additional profession in biography
Financial Analyst
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Personal background in the official biography

Date of birth
12 October 1974
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Place of birth
Labac, Cachar, Assam
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Father’s name
Shri Dwipendra Lal Moitra
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Mother’s name
Manjoo Moitra
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Marital status
Married
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Spouse’s name
Pinaki Misra
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Marriage date
30 May 2025
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Sons listed in biography
0
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Daughters listed in biography
0
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Interests, publications & public work

Hobbies & recreation
Running, Reading, Cooking
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Sports & clubs
(i) Athletics, Swimming; (ii) Tollygunj Club, Kolkata; (iii) Bengal Club, Kolkata; (iv) Constitution Club, New Delhi
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Travel reported in biography
Widely travelled
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03 / PUBLIC SERVICE

Terms, responsibilities & positions

Legislature / term
18th Lok Sabha
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Membership category
Elected
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Lok Sabha numbers in service record
17,18
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Term description in PRS
Second Term
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Term start in PRS
2024-06-09
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Activity reporting scope
Data corresponds to the period from 24-06-2024 to 13-08-2026.
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Positions held & committee service

  1. Period not supplied

    17th Lok Sabha

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  2. 25 Feb 2026 Onwards

    Member, India– South Korea Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  3. 01-Oct-2025 -

    Member, The Select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025

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  4. 26-Sep-2025 -

    Member, Committee on Defence

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  5. 14-May-2025 -

    Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

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  6. 26-Sep-2024 onwards

    Member, Committee on Communications and Information Technology

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  7. June 2024

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  8. 8 Dec. 2023

    Expelled

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  9. 11 February 2020 - 8 Dec. 2023

    Member, Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019

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  10. Period not supplied

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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  11. 13 Sept. 2019 - 8 Dec. 2023

    Member, Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology

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  12. May 2019

    Elected to 17th Lok Sabha

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  13. 2016-2019

    Member, Standing Committee on Health & Family Welfare, West Bengal Legislative Assembly

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  14. 2016-2019

    Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly

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Matched archived election result

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Matched archived election
Lok Sabha · 2024
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Constituency in that election
Krishnanagar
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Winning party in that election
AITC
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Votes recorded for the winner
628789
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Winning margin in votes
56705
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Runner-up in that election
AMRITA ROY
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Runner-up party
BJP
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04 / LEGISLATIVE WORK

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Reporting period & scope

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YearQuestionsProceedings
202414
2025379
2026355

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PARTY & REPRESENTATION

The party, the seat & the mandate

Party in the cited membership record

All India Trinamool Congress

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National platform · Lok Sabha election 2024

AITC general election manifesto 2024

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Debates & proceedings

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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-01 to 2026-04-02

18 source records
Original source

Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 as Passed by Rajya Sabha

GOVERNMENT BILLS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

A proceeding concerning a government Bill.

CisfDeputationITBPBorder Security Force (BSF)Service ConditionsCentral Reserve Police (CRP)Reservation RulesCentral Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

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Discussion on efforts to free the Country from left wing extremism

SHORT DURATION DISCUSSIONS (RULE-193) · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

EmploymentNaxalitesUnlawful ActivitiesWelfare SchemesTribalsLiteracy RateNaxalismMaoists
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

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Regarding need to review the decision to remove income tax exemptions on disability pensions for in-service injured Armed Forces personnel but continuing in duty until retirement-Laid

MATTERS UNDER RULE-377 · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

Written matter raised under Rule 377.

Disability BenefitsIncome Tax
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

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Resolution regarding removal of Speaker from Office - Under Consideration

RESOLUTIONS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

Presiding OfficersSpeakerParliamentary Etiquette
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

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Regarding need to restore funding under Border Area Development Programme to West Bengal-Laid

MATTERS UNDER RULE-377 · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

Written matter raised under Rule 377.

Border Area Development Programme
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

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Regarding need to conserve and protect the historical monuments and sites in West Bengal-Laid

MATTERS UNDER RULE-377 · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 6

Written matter raised under Rule 377.

MonumentsConservation
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Questions & answers

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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-08-09 to 2026-08-10

73 source records
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Growth Rate of Bank Credit to Agriculture in Rural Areas

UNSTARRED · FINANCE · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 3645 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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Crude Oil Production

STARRED · PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 274 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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Accountability and Outcome Assessment of NSCST-2.0

UNSTARRED · PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 2972 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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Rural Unemployment Statistics and Employment Initiatives

UNSTARRED · LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 2518 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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Review of Implementation of PMFBY

UNSTARRED · AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 1451 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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Cyber Awareness Programmes for Cyber Frauds

UNSTARRED · HOME AFFAIRS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 1417 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

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14 source records
Publisher index

Mahua Moitra vs Suvendu govt: SC grants Trinamool MP relief in circuit house accommodation row

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Publisher index

Calcutta HC extends security cover for Mahua Moitra in Krishnanagar till November 30 | India News

Hindustan Times

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Calcutta HC extends interim protection to TMC MP Mahua Moitra in hate speech case

The New Indian Express

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Publisher index

SC seeks response from Bengal govt, others on Mahua Moitra's plea for protection during constituency visit

The New Indian Express

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SC Seeks West Bengal Govt Reply On Mahua Moitra’s Plea Over Circuit House Eviction

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05 / CONTACT & ACCESS

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Delhi / present correspondence address
15, Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla Lane K.G. Marg New Delhi NCT of Delhi 110001
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Delhi contact published by Parliament
07384025607 (M)
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Permanent correspondence address in official biography
Britannia Court 32 B New Road,Alipore Kolkata West Bengal 700027
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Contact numbers published by Parliament
07384025607 (M),9007032246,9811078557
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X / Twitter in official biography
http://www.twitter.com/MahuaMoitra
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06 / FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

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YOUR QUESTIONS. THE SOURCE RECORD.

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When was Mahua Moitra born?

The cited biography records 12 October 1974.

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Where was Mahua Moitra born?

Labac, Cachar, Assam.

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What education is recorded for Mahua Moitra?

Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, Economics & Mathematics; Educated at Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA; Professional Qualifications- Series 7, Series 63 Certified, SFA Certified; Educated at Financial Standards Authority, UK; Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (USA) Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA; Professional Qualifications- Series 7, Series 63 Certified, SFA Certified;.

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What is the earliest dated public role listed for Mahua Moitra?

2016-2019: Member, Standing Committee on Health & Family Welfare, West Bengal Legislative Assembly. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.

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Which parliamentary record does this profile follow?

Mahua Moitra is listed in the Lok Sabha record for West Bengal. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.

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07 / PLAIN-LANGUAGE ANSWERS

Understand the public record

Who is Mahua Moitra?

Mahua Moitra is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Krishnanagar, West Bengal.

What does this office do?

Represents a parliamentary constituency in the House of the People. MPs participate in lawmaking, budget scrutiny, questions and parliamentary committees.

How is this representative chosen?

Direct election from a parliamentary constituency.

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08 / SOURCE NOTEBOOK

Every fact has a trail

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