MUKHERJEE, SHRI PRAMOTHES
R.S.P - BERHAMPORE (WEST BENGAL)

Father's Name:   Late Shri Satyabrata Mukherjee

Date of Birth:   17 January 1946

Place of Birth:   Singhari in Distt. Murshidabad (West Bengal)

Marital Status:   Married on 10 February 1982

Spouse's Name:   Smt. Nandita Mukherjee

Children:   One daughter

Educational Qualifications :
B.Sc.,  Spl.  B.A.  (Eng. & Bengali),  B.Ed.,  M.A. (Eng.) and 
M.A. (Pol. Sc.) Educated at Kandi Raj College, Murshidabad and 
Bellur Ramakrishna Mission Teachers Training College, Calcutta 
(Calcutta University)

Profession :
   Teacher and Educationist, Political and Social Worker, 
Journalist and Writer

Permanent Address :
   99, Pilkhana Road, Berhampore,
Murshidabad-742 101 (West Bengal)
Tel. (03482) 22390

Positions Held :
   
1967 onwardsMember, R.S.P.
June 1994Elected* to Lok Sabha (Tenth)
1994-96Member, Standing Committee on Science and Technology
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource 
Development
1996Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)

Books Published:
"Prasanga Jatiya Shikshanity"

Special Interests :
   Reading, writing and political science

Other Information :
   General-Secretary, Students' Organisation, Progressive Student's 
Union (Kardi Sub), 1962-67; Vice-President, Teachers' Organisation, 
Sara Bangla  Shikshak  and Shikshak Karmi Samiti (State Committee), 
1969-89

Election Result :
   
Berhampore Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate11,66,530
Total votes polled 9,45,166
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates:
(1) Shri Pramothes Mukherjee (R.S.P.)4,49,656
(2) Shri Siddhartha Shankar Ray (I.N.C.)4,05,299
(3) Shri Subhendu Biswas (B.J.P.)  56,073
(4) Shri Naimul Haque (Ind.)      2,886