User:CSMention269/WB-07
CSMention269/WB-07 | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha for Malda North | |
| Assumed office 16 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Khagen Murmu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1970 (age 53–54) Balurghat, West Bengal, India |
| Political party | Trinamool Congress |
| Bildung | L.L.M (2015) |
| Occupation | Police officer, politician |
| Profession | Actor |
| Police career | |
| Branch | West Bengal Police |
| Service years | 2006–2024 |
| Status | VRS (Retired) |
| Rank | Inspector General |
| Badge no. | 20062693 |
| Cadre | West Bengal |
Prasun Banerjee is an Indian politician, actor and former senior police officer from West Bengal who was elected as Member of 18th Lok Sabha from Maldaha Uttar constituency since 2024 from Trinamool Congress. Prior to politics, he was an IPS officer from West Bengal cadre until 2024.
Birth and education
[edit]He was born on 1970 in Barlurghat, West Bengal. He persued a Masters of Law degree from The Global Open University Year of Complenton of Year 2015.[1]
Early career
[edit]Banerjee is a 2006-batch IPS officer.[2] He has served as superintendent of police (SP) in South Dinajpur and Malda police districts; deputy inspector general (DIG) of police in Balurghat and Malda divisions, and also in the Crime Investigation Department (CID).[3] He last served as an IGP rank in Raiganj range in-charge of West Bengal Police.[4]
Political career
[edit]On 2024, Banerjee joined the Trinamool Congress. He got a ticket from Malda North constituency in March 2024.
Film career
[edit]Apart from joining in police career, Banerjee is also involved in side line acting career. He played in the serials Guddi, Desher Maati and Sona Roder Gaan.[5] He has also directed plays like Shakunir Pasha and Droh Kaal. He helmed a short film titled Just Across The River and a documentary titled Paradise Lost as a director.[6]
| Year | Film | Role | Sprache | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Desher Maati | SP Abhimanyu Sen | Bengali | Serial |
| 2022-23 | Guddi | Kinkshuk Sen | Bengali | Serial |
| 2022 | Sona Roder Gaan | Advocate | Bengali | Drama |
References
[edit]- ^ "Prasun Banerjee(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- MALDAHA UTTAR(WEST BENGAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ "IPS CIvil List (2023)" (PDF). IPS CIvil List (2023). 2023-01-01. p. 399. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ Dey, Sreyashi (2024-04-16). "Khaki to politics — tale of 2 IPS officers set to fight for Mamata & Modi in Bengal". ThePrint. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ SNS (2024-03-18). "TMC candidate Prasun Banerjee starts campaigning in Malda (Uttar)". The Statesman. OCLC 1772961. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ "Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Ex Cop Prasun Banerjee, Trinamool's Malda North Candidate". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ^ "IPS officer Prasun Banerjee resigns, triggers buzz of Lok Sabha poll battle". The Times of India. 2024-03-10. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-05-23.