Nepaldev Bhattacharya


Nepaldev Bhattacharjee was an Indian politician and film director. He was a Member of Parliament, representing West Bengal in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of India's Parliament, as a member of the Communist Party of [India (Marxist)].

Political career

Bhattacharya hailed from Bhatpara, North [24 Parganas district|North 24 Parganas]. He was the General Secretary of Students' [Federation of India] for seven years from 1979. Later he became the Member of Parliament, on behalf of the CPI during the period of 1981-88. He was expelled from the party for anti organisation activities. Thereafter he rejoined in State Committee of Communist Party of India (Marxist) in 2003 and remained active in trade union movement for road transport workers.

Filmography