Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
BALA, DR. ASIM
[COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST) - NABADWIP-SC (WEST BENGAL)]
Father's Name Late Shri Satish Chandra Bala Date of Birth 30 October 1941 Place of Birth Calcutta (West Bengal) Marital Status Married on 26 February 1970 Spouse's Name Smt. Hasi Rani Bala Children One son Educational Qualifications B.V.Sc. and A.H., N.D.P.V.M., M.V.Sc., Ph.D. Educated at Bengal Veterinary College, Calcutta University (West Bengal), Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar (Uttar Pradesh) and National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal (Haryana) Profession Veterinarian, Political and Social Worker, Industrial Worker, Teacher and Educationist, Agriculturist, Journalist, Writer and Sportsman Permanent Address Entally Government Housing Estate, Sundari Mohan Avenue (CIT Road), Block C, Flat 6, Calcutta-700 014 (West Bengal) Tels. (033) 2453143, 2462013; (03215) 54022 Present Address 24, North Avenue, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3792459 Positions Held 1967 Member, Communist Party of India (Marxist) onwards [C.P.I.(M)] 1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha 1990-91 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture 1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1991-96 Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources 1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1996-97 Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Animal Husbandry and Dairying Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term) 1998-99 Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources Special Invitee, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Contributed articles on scientific and general topics in magazines Social and Cultural Activities Upliftment of the poor in Sundarbans and in areas having considerable population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in West Bengal Special Interests Improvement of rural economy through animal husbandry, livestock and agriculture Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading, writing and visiting rural areas Sports and Clubs Cricket and football; also associated with several clubs Other Information Senior Under Officer, N.C.C., during college career; Member (i) Central Silk Board, 1990; (ii) Animal Welfare Board, 1990; (iii) National Dairy Research Institute; (iv) Agricultural Board; and (v) Governing Body, Indian Council of Agricultural Research; 1998-99; Ex-Assistant Animal Husbandry Commissioner, Government of India; and Ex-Deputy Registrar, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vidyalaya Nadia, West Bengal
Our Other Sites IndianPost.com IndianAge.com MahatmaGandhiji.comTotal electorate 12,98,438 Total votes polled 10,89,650 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Dr. Asim Bala [C.P.I.(M)] 4,63,813 (2) Dr. Ramendranath Biswas (W.B.T.C.) 4,22,659 (3) Shri Protap Kanti Roy (I.N.C.) 1,76,485 (4) Shri Rampada Mallick (B.S.P.) 14,599
Election Result of Nabadwip-SC Lok Sabha Constituency