Debabrata Majumdar

Debabrata Majumder also known as Moloy, (born 25 April 1964) is an Indian politician from West Bengal, who has been serving as a member of the West Bengal Assembly from the Jadavpur seat since 7 May 2021.[1] A member of Trinamool Congress, he is a sitting ward corporator of Kolkata Municipal Corporation from Ward no. 97 (since 2021) and 96 (2000-2021).[2][3][4]

The Honourable MMIC
Debabrata Majumdar
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
7 May 2021
Preceded bySujan Chakraborty
ConstituencyJadavpur, Kolkata
Majority38,869
Member of the Mayor-in-Council, KMC
Assumed office
2010
MayorSovan Chatterjee
Firhad Hakim
Constituency97 (2021 - present)
96 (2000-2021)
2010-Solid Waste Management
2012Assessment and Collection
Personal details
Born (1964-04-25) 25 April 1964
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Political partyTrinamool Congress
Other political
affiliations		Bharatiya Janata Party
EducationB.Com
Alma materInstitute of Chartered Accountants
Calcutta University
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionAccountant

Early life

Majumder was born on 25 April 1964 in Kolkata. His father was Keshab Majumdar. Before joining politics, he was a chartered accountant. He earned a B.Com (Hons) from the University Of Calcutta in 1985. He completed his studies at Institute of Chartered Accountants in 1990.[5]

Career

Majumder was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party in late 90s. In 2000, he was elected as corporator from Ward 96. He was re-elected in 2005 and 2015.[6] He joined Trinamool Congress. He became ward corporator in 2021.[7][8] He become a member in The Mayor-in-Council (MMiC) holding the charge of Solid Waste Management department since 2010.[9][10] In 2012 from January till November, he got additional charge on assessment and collection department.[11]

References
  1. SNS (2023-10-09). "Agency not depositing amount, conservancy and regular KMC staff not getting benefits of ESI". The Statesman. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  2. "Move to link trade licence with 'waste fee' draws ire". The Times of India. 2023-07-14. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  3. Service, Statesman News (2021-11-27). "87 TMC ex-councillors get tickets for KMC poll". The Statesman. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  4. "Jadavpur: CPI(M)'s battle to save its last bastion in southern suburbs of Kolkata". The Economic Times. 2021-04-05. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  5. "Debabrata Majumdar (Malay)(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- JADAVPUR(SOUTH 24 PARGANAS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  6. "Congress defector Mala Roy named KMC chairperson". The Indian Express. 2015-05-06. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  7. "Meet members of new Kolkata Municipal Corporation board". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  8. "House of heavyweights: 1 MP, 6 MLAs are Kolkata Municipal Corporation councillors". The Times of India. 2021-12-22. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
  9. Kolkata, IANS (2023-02-26). "Penalty for littering garbage on roads in Kolkata hiked 100 times". The Business Standard. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  10. PTI (2021-04-06). "Jadavpur: CPI(M)'s battle to save its last bastion in southern suburbs of Kolkata". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  11. "After Cabinet, CM reshuffles civic team". Hindustan Times. 2012-11-28. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
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