Indian politician
Ajit Pandey |
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In office
3 June 1998 (1998-06-03) – 16 May 2001 (2001-05-16) |
| Preceded by | Sudip Bandyopadhyay |
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| Succeeded by | Nayna Bandyopadhyay |
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| Born | (1937-03-10)10 March 1937
Lalgola Murshidabad, West Bengal, India |
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| Died | 13 June 2013(2013-06-13) (aged 76) |
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| Political party | CPI(M) |
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| Spouse | Aditi Pandey |
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| Parents | - Satyendra Nath Pandey (father)
- Tarulata Pandey (mother)
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| Residence | Bowbazar |
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| Occupation | Musician and politician |
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| Musical career |
| Occupation(s) | Musician and politician |
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| Years active | 1972–2013 |
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Ajit Pandey (10 March 1937 – 13 June 2013) was an Indian singer and politician.
Life
Born in 1937 in Lalgola, Murshidabad, Pandey became involved in both music and politics from an early age.[citation needed] During his career, he recorded over 30 albums, winning international awards from Russia, Bangladesh and Vietnam. He also served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly, representing the constituency of Bowbazar. He died of a heart attack in Kolkata at the age of 76.[1]
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