Subrata Saha (5 December 1953 – 29 December 2022) was an Indian eminent politician who served as Minister without portfolio and as Minister of State for Public Works in the Government of West Bengal. He was also a MLA, elected from the Sagardighi constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election.[1][2][3]

Subrata Kumar Saha
Minister of State for Public Works
Government of West Bengal
In office
20 May 2011 – 24 May 2014
GovernorM.K. Narayanan
Preceded byParikshit Let of CPI(M)
Succeeded byBayron Biswas of INC
ConstituencySagardhighi
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Food processing industry and Horticulture
Government of West Bengal
In office
10 May 2021 – 29 December 2022
GovernorJagdeep Dhankhar
La. Ganesan
C. V. Ananda Bose
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
13 May 2011 – 29 December 2022
ConstituencySagardighi
Personal details
Born(1953-12-05)5 December 1953
Died29 December 2022(2022-12-29) (aged 69)
Murshidabad, West Bengal, India
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress
Children1, Son: Saptarshi Saha
Residence(s)Baharampur, India

Subrata Saha was divested of his portfolio and retained as minister without portfolio in May 2014.[4]

Saha was a law graduate and a businessman.[5] He died from complications from gallbladder surgery on 29 December 2022, at the age of 69.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries
  2. ^ All the Didi's men
  3. ^ "Ministers in Mamata's Cabinet". Government of West Bengal. 21 May 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  4. ^ "Bratya shifted to tourism, Partha new education minister, Mitra to see IT also". The Statesman. 28 May 2014. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Election Watch Reporter". My Neta. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  6. ^ Big loss for Mamata Banerjee, Bengal cabinet minister Subrata Saha dies minutes after hospitalization