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Ms. Dola Sen

Ms. Dola Sen is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for West Bengal.

Party in the cited recordAll India Trinamool Congress

Listed as sitting in the official Parliament roster

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01 / THE ESSENTIALS

At a glance

Office
Member of Parliament · Rajya Sabha
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Institution
Rajya Sabha
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Constituency / area
West Bengal
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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

A life in the public record

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  1. 196726 March 1967
  2. 2015March 2015
    elections

    Elected to Rajya Sabha

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  3. 2015May 2015 - May 2019 and Sept. 2019 - June 2024
    public service

    Member, Committee on Labour, Textiles and Skill Development

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  4. 2016March 2016 - Aug. 2017
    public service

    Member, Court of Manipur University

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  5. 2016May 2016 - Aug. 2017
    public service

    Member, Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA)

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  6. 2016May 2016 - May 2019 and Oct. 2019 - June 2024
    public service

    Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Textiles

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  7. 2016June 2016 - May 2019
    public service

    Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  8. 2017Aug. 2017
    elections

    Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)

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  9. 2019July 2019 - Aug. 2023 and Dec. 2024 onwards
    public service

    Member, Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)

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  10. 2019Sept. 2019 - Aug. 2023
    public service

    Member, Joint Committee on Office of Profit

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  11. 2019Dec. 2019 - Feb. 2020
    public service

    Member, ad-hoc Committee in the Rajya Sabha to study the alarming issue of pornography on social media and its effect on children and society as a whole

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  12. 2021April 2021 –Aug. 2023 and Nov. 2023 onwards
    public service

    Member, House Committee

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  13. 2022Oct. 2022 – August 2023
    public service

    Member, Committee on Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

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  14. 2023Aug. 2023
    elections

    Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (third term)

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  15. 2023Oct. 2023 - June 2024
    public service

    Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women

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  16. 2024Sep. 2024 onwards
    public service

    Chairperson, Committee on Commerce

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  17. 2024Oct. 2024 onwards
    public service

    Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Steel

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  18. 2025Nov. 2025 onwards
    public service

    Member, General Purposes Committee

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  19. 2026Feb. 2026 onwards
    public service

    Member, India - Cuba Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  20. 20262026-10-13
    public work

    Latest dated reference in this collection

    Publisher reference: TMC alleges knife attack on Mamata Banerjee outside Kolkata residence, MP Dola Sen files police complaint This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Early life & upbringing

The cited biography records Ms. Dola Sen’s date of birth as 26 March 1967. The birthplace is recorded as Kolkata ( West Bengal ).

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Education & professional life

The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.Sc. (Mathematics) Educated at Calcutta University, Kolkata. The professional background is listed as Trade Unionist, Political and Social Worker.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Public life: the documented service history

The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is March 2015: Elected to Rajya Sabha. A later recorded entry is Feb. 2026 onwards: Member, India - Cuba 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

Rajya Sabha terms served (source)
3
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Education details in PRS
B.Sc. (Mathematics), Calcutta University
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Education category in PRS
Graduate
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Education in the official biography
B.Sc. (Mathematics) Educated at Calcutta University, Kolkata
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Profession / professional background in biography
Trade Unionist, Political and Social Worker
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Personal background in the official biography

Date of birth
26 March 1967
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Place of birth
Kolkata ( West Bengal )
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Father’s name
Late Ramal Sen
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Mother’s name
Shrimati Jayati Sen
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Marital status
Unmarried
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Interests, publications & public work

Books & publications
Edited, in Bengali: (i) Konoriar Par Singur (Part-I), 2006, (ii) Kanoriar Par Singur (Part-II), 2007, (iii) Tumi Ki Tader Khama Koriyachho, 2009, (iv) Ekti Sundar Sakal (Part-I), 2010, (v) Ekti Sundar Sakal (Part-II), 2011 and (vi), FDI Er Biruddhe, 2012; in English: Singur, Nandigram and the Untold Stories of Capitalised Marxism, 2007
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Social & cultural work as reported
Certificate holder of Science Talent Search Test, music (singing) competition and excellence in dramatics; was involved in social work, running two hospitals, namely Belur Sramajibi Hospital and Kanoria Shramik Krishak Maitri Swasthya Kendra; interested in labour sector and trade union
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Hobbies & recreation
Watching football, cricket and tennis matches/ tournaments on the television; listening to music
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Other information in biography
Associated with the All India Trinamool Congress since 2006; State President, Indian National Trinamool Trade Union Congress, West Bengal, May 2011- March 2015; All-India President, Indian National Trinamool Trade Union Congress, March 2015 - May 2016; State and All India President, Indian National Trinamool Trade Union Congress (INTTUC) since May 2016
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03 / PUBLIC SERVICE

Terms, responsibilities & positions

Legislature / term
2023-2029
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Term end in roster
18/08/2029
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Membership category
See official election record
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Term notification date
2023-08-19
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Term expiry in official roster
2029-08-18
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Term description in PRS
Third Term
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Term start in PRS
2023-08-19
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Activity reporting scope
Data corresponds to the period from 01-06-2009 to 13-08-2026.
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Oath date in Parliament record
21 August 2023
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Positions held & committee service

  1. March 2015

    Elected to Rajya Sabha

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  2. May 2015 - May 2019 and Sept. 2019 - June 2024

    Member, Committee on Labour, Textiles and Skill Development

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  3. March 2016 - Aug. 2017

    Member, Court of Manipur University

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  4. May 2016 - Aug. 2017

    Member, Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA)

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  5. May 2016 - May 2019 and Oct. 2019 - June 2024

    Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Textiles

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  6. June 2016 - May 2019

    Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women

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  7. Aug. 2017

    Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)

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  8. July 2019 - Aug. 2023 and Dec. 2024 onwards

    Member, Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)

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  9. Sept. 2019 - Aug. 2023

    Member, Joint Committee on Office of Profit

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  10. Dec. 2019 - Feb. 2020

    Member, ad-hoc Committee in the Rajya Sabha to study the alarming issue of pornography on social media and its effect on children and society as a whole

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  11. April 2021 –Aug. 2023 and Nov. 2023 onwards

    Member, House Committee

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  12. Oct. 2022 – August 2023

    Member, Committee on Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

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  13. Aug. 2023

    Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (third term)

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  14. Oct. 2023 - June 2024

    Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women

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  15. Sep. 2024 onwards

    Chairperson, Committee on Commerce

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  16. Oct. 2024 onwards

    Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Steel

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  17. Nov. 2025 onwards

    Member, General Purposes Committee

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  18. Feb. 2026 onwards

    Member, India - Cuba Parliamentary Friendship Group

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Positions retain the periods printed in the source. An open-ended entry does not independently establish a current appointment.

04 / LEGISLATIVE WORK

What the record says about participation

Reporting period & scope

Data corresponds to the period from 01-06-2009 to 13-08-2026.

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YearQuestionsProceedings
201750
201860
201930
202240
20236213
20242872
20252940
202660

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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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Official name-indexed proceedings within the published current-term year range (2023-2029). Shared proceedings can include associations. Earlier name-only matches are retained privately for identity review; missing records do not mean no activity. · Records dated 2023-09-21 to 2025-04-02

125 source records
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Delay in disbursement of pensionary benefits to Government employees

MATTERS RAISED WITH PERMISSION · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Session 267

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Official name-indexed proceeding within the published current-term year range. May include shared proceedings or associations; this is not a count of individual speeches.

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Demand to include languages spoken by Tribal Communities in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution

MATTERS RAISED WITH PERMISSION · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Session 267

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Concern over the increasing pollution in the major rivers of the country

MATTERS RAISED WITH PERMISSION · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Session 267

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Need to take measures to resolve farmers’ problems

MATTERS RAISED WITH PERMISSION · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Session 267

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Demand for strict action against Provident Fund defaulters

MATTERS RAISED WITH PERMISSION · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Session 267

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Demand for removal of 18 % GST on insurance policies for senior citizens

MATTERS RAISED WITH PERMISSION · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Session 267

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Official name-indexed proceeding within the published current-term year range. May include shared proceedings or associations; this is not a count of individual speeches.

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Questions & answers

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Member-linked archive; may span several terms · Records dated 2017-12-18 to 2026-03-13

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Wildlife casualties due to rail accidents

UNSTARRED · RAILWAYS · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 2529 · Session 270

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Lay offs in IT Sector

UNSTARRED · LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 2351 · Session 270

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Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna (PMKVY) 4.0

UNSTARRED · SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 2203 · Session 270

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Dependence on China for APIs

UNSTARRED · CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 1945 · Session 270

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Credit card use in India

UNSTARRED · FINANCE · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 1988 · Session 270

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Water treatment plant under AMRUT 2.0

UNSTARRED · Housing and Urban Affairs · Rajya Sabha Secretariat · Question 1832 · Session 270

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TMC alleges knife attack on Mamata Banerjee outside Kolkata residence, MP Dola Sen files police complaint

Moneycontrol.com

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"Entire opposition unity now recognises significance": TMC MP Dola Sen on CEC amid SIR row

ANI News

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"Betrayal due to fear or greed": TMC MP Dola Sen on three former party MPs defection to BJP

ANI News

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TMC MP Dola Sen files complaint against rebel faction for criminal impersonation

The Tribune

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TMC feud escalates: Mamata faction MP Dola Sen files forgery, impersonation complaints against rebel fact

The Times of India

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Dola Sen accuses rival leaders of forgery and impersonation as Trinamool rift deepens

The Indian Express

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A practical guide to the evidence

Questions are scrutiny

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05 / CONTACT & ACCESS

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Email published by Parliament
dola.sen@sansad.nic.in
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Delhi correspondence address
702, Swarna Jayanti Sadan, (Deluxe), Dr. B.D. Marg, New Delhi 110001
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Delhi contact published by Parliament
Tel: 23721545, 21430193 Mobile: 9013181441
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Permanent correspondence address in official biography
Arpan Apartment, Block-A, Flat-2, Ground Floor, Tegharia Mandal Para, Tegharia, P.O. Rajarhat, P.S. Baguiati, Kolkata 700157
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Contact numbers published by Parliament
(033)25702843, 23455362 Mobile: 09830361241, 9433155577
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06 / FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

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YOUR QUESTIONS. THE SOURCE RECORD.

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When was Ms. Dola Sen born?

The cited biography records 26 March 1967.

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Where was Ms. Dola Sen born?

Kolkata ( West Bengal ).

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What education is recorded for Ms. Dola Sen?

B.Sc. (Mathematics) Educated at Calcutta University, Kolkata.

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What professional background is recorded for Ms. Dola Sen?

Trade Unionist, Political and Social Worker.

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What is the earliest dated public role listed for Ms. Dola Sen?

March 2015: Elected to Rajya Sabha. 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?

Ms. Dola Sen is listed in the Rajya Sabha record for West Bengal. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.

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07 / PLAIN-LANGUAGE ANSWERS

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Who is Ms. Dola Sen?

Ms. Dola Sen is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for West Bengal.

What does this office do?

Serves in the Council of States. Rajya Sabha membership is state/UT based or nominated, rather than tied to a Lok Sabha constituency.

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08 / SOURCE NOTEBOOK

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