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Safety in railways
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LIFE & PUBLIC RECORD · Rajya Sabha MP
Samirul Islam
Samirul Islam is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for West Bengal.
Party in the cited recordAll India Trinamool Congress
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- 19873 April 1987
early life Born
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Read the source ↗ - 2023Aug. 2023 onwards
public service Chairman, West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board
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Read the source ↗ - 2023Aug. 2023
elections Elected to Rajya Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 2023Oct. 2023 - June 2024 and Sept. 2024 onwards
public service Member, Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj
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Read the source ↗ - 2024Oct. 2024 onwards
public service Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Coal and Ministry of Mines
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Read the source ↗ - 2026Feb. 2026 onwards
public service Member, India-United Kingdom Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Read the source ↗ - 2026June 2026 onwards
public service Member, Committee on Information and Communication Technology Management in Rajya Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-10-09
public work Latest dated reference in this collection
Publisher reference: TMC MP Samirul Islam Seeks UN Intervention Over Kolkata Water Crisis This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.
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Early life & upbringing
The cited biography records Samirul Islam’s date of birth as 3 April 1987. The birthplace is recorded as Dunigram, Distt. Birbhum (West Bengal).
Education & professional life
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.Sc., M.Sc. (Chemistry) Educated at Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Kolkata and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. The professional background is listed as Teacher and Educationist.
Public life: the documented service history
The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is Aug. 2023 onwards: Chairman, West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board. A later recorded entry is June 2026 onwards: Member, Committee on Information and Communication Technology Management in Rajya Sabha. 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.
The person behind the office
- Education details in PRS
- B.Sc., M.Sc. (Chemistry) Educated at Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Kolkata and IIT, Delhi Source ↗
- Education in the official biography
- B.Sc., M.Sc. (Chemistry) Educated at Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Kolkata and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi Source ↗
Personal background in the official biography
Interests, publications & public work
- Social & cultural work as reported
- One of the founders of “Bangla Sanskriti Mancha”, a platform that works for underprivileged people, including tribal communities, dalits and especially migrant workers; this organization actively worked to bring migrant workers back home during the Covid-19 outbreak; took action to promote peace and communal harmony in various troubled areas of Bengal; made countless efforts to help people in distress during health or social crisis Source ↗
Terms, responsibilities & positions
Positions held & committee service
- Aug. 2023 onwards
Chairman, West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board
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Elected to Rajya Sabha
Source ↗ - Oct. 2023 - June 2024 and Sept. 2024 onwards
Member, Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj
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Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Coal and Ministry of Mines
Source ↗ - Feb. 2026 onwards
Member, India-United Kingdom Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Member, Committee on Information and Communication Technology Management in Rajya Sabha
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| Year | Questions | Proceedings |
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| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 23 |
| 2025 | 48 | 0 |
| 2026 | 30 | 0 |
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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 2023-12-05 to 2024-12-16
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DISCUSSION ON THE "GLORIOUS JOURNEY OF 75 YEARS OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA" -Contd.
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Need to improve the well-being of employees in private sector companies
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Demand for immediate action to close the existing gaps in the curriculum at IITs and other reputed institutions of the country
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Demand for Government intervention to bail-out dedicated Ethanol Plants in India
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Demand for wide publication of data related to Government Schemes amongst people for their increased awareness
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Concern over exposure of Children to the violent contents of Video Games
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Inclusion of Kurmi language in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution
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Indian citizens in Gulf countries
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Creche facility in Government offices
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(clubbed) Under-utilisation of the funds allocated under PM VIKAS scheme
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Utilisation under SBM 2.0 scheme
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Safety in railways
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TMC MP Samirul Islam Seeks UN Intervention Over Kolkata Water Crisis
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TMC MP Samirul Islam writes to UN rights chief over drinking water crisis in Kolkata colony
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TMC MP Samirul Islam urges EC to address pending voter appeals ahead of Bengal bypolls
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TMC MP Samirul Islam seeks DGP’s intervention over alleged illegal detention of 66-year-old
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Trinamool MP Samirul Islam calls on family who was pushed into Bangladesh
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Bengali-Speaking Migrants Face 'Persecution' In BJP-Ruled States: AITC MP Samirul Islam
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- Vill.& P.O. Dunigram, P.S.- Margram, Distt. - Birbhum, West Bengal 731241 Source ↗
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What education is recorded for Samirul Islam?
B.Sc., M.Sc. (Chemistry) Educated at Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Kolkata and Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
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Teacher and Educationist.
Read the supporting source ↗What is the earliest dated public role listed for Samirul Islam?
Aug. 2023 onwards: Chairman, West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.
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Samirul Islam 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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Who is Samirul Islam?
Samirul Islam 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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