Aroop Biswas

Aroop Biswas
Cabinet Minister, Government of West Bengal
In office
18 November 2015 – 4 May 2026
GovernorKeshari Nath Tripathi
Jagdeep Dhankhar
La. Ganesan (additional charge)
C. V. Ananda Bose
Chief MinisterMamata Banerjee
Ministry and Departments
Preceded byMadan Mitra
Sovandeb Chattopadhyay
Succeeded byMamata Banerjee (Sports & Youth Affairs) (until December 2025)
GovernorJagdeep Dhankhar
Chief MinisterMamata Banerjee
In office
20 May 2011 – 9 May 2021
GovernorKeshari Nath Tripathi
Jagdeep Dhankhar
Ministry and Departments
Preceded byKshiti Goswami
Succeeded byMoloy Ghatak
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
11 May 2006 – 4 May 2026
Preceded byPankaj Kumar Banerjee
Succeeded byPapiya Adhikari
ConstituencyTollyganj
Chairman of Borough X, Kolkata Municipal Corporation
In office
8 June 2000 – 19 May 2010
Preceded bySanjoy Banerjee
Succeeded byAmitava Banerjee
ConstituencyWard No. 81
Personal details
Born (1964-10-05) 5 October 1964
Party Trinamool Congress
Other political
affiliations
Chhatra Parishad
Alma materNew Alipore College (B.Com)

Aroop Biswas (born 5 October 1964) is an Indian politician who served as the minister for Power, and Housing in the Government of West Bengal.[1][2][3] He is a member of the National Working Committee of All India Trinamool Congress. He was also an MLA, elected from the Tollyganj in the 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.[4][5][6] He is the owner of Suruchi Sangha.

References

  1. ↑ "Messi event fiasco: CM Mamata Banerjee to take sports charge, Aroop Biswas quits post". The Times of India. 16 December 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns 'for unbiased investigation' into Messi event fiasco". The Indian Express. 16 December 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Minister - Egiye Bangla". wb.gov.in. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  4. ↑ MP, Team (5 August 2023). "Power minister Aroop Biswas launches skill development prog". www.millenniumpost.in. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  5. ↑ "Aroop Biswas". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Use 'high-end gensets' to give relief to consumers, power minister Aroop Biswas tells CESC". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.

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