Braja Kishore Goswami
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Braja Kishore Goswami | |
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Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2021 | |
Preceded by | Jagannath Sarkar |
Constituency | Santipur |
Personal details | |
Born | Kolkata, West Bengal | 3 December 1988
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Residence(s) | L.K Maitra Rd Bijoy Krishna Goswami Bari (House), Shantipur, Nadia |
Alma mater | M.A. in Political Science, Kalyani University |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Social Worker |
Braja Kishore Goswami (born 3 December 1988)[citation needed] is an Indian politician who currently serves as a Member of Legislative Assembly from Santipur constituency in West Bengal. He is also a prominent social reformer and religious glory of Shantipur in Nadia, West Bengal.[1] He is one of the youngest educated political leaders of West Bengal.[citation needed]
Personal life
[edit]Goswami is the son of Prashanta Kumar Goswami. He did his schooling at Bhushan Das Shishu Niketan School at Shantipur. Later, he completed his MA in political science from Kalyani University in Kolkata in 2012.[1] His mother, Shankari Goswami, is a housewife. Pravupada Shanti Sokha Goswami, his grandfather was a prominent religious figure as well as a social reformer.[citation needed]
Political career
[edit]He won the 2021 by-election held 30 October 2021 from the Santipur Assembly constituency representing the All India Trinamool Congress and defeated his nearest rival, Niranjan Biswas.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "West Bengal 2021 by-election Braja Kishore Goswami (Winner) Santipur". myneta.info. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "TMC Wins West Bengal bypolls 2021". bengali.news18.com. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2022.