Noor Alam Chowdhury

Nure Alam Chowdhury
নূর আলম চৌধুরী
Minister for Animal Resources Development
In office
May 20, 2011 – 2016
GovernorM. K. Narayanan
MLA
In office
May 13, 2011 – May 19, 2016
GovernorM. K. Narayanan
Preceded byMohammed Qamre Elahi
Succeeded byAbdur Rahaman Liton
ConstituencyMurarai
Personal details
BornMargram, Birbhum district, Bengal Presidency
( 1943-08-11)11 August 1943
Died31 January 2021(2021-01-31) (aged 77)
Calcutta
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress
SpouseMamtaz Sanghamita
RelativesSyed Abul Mansur Habibullah (father-in-law)
ResidenceKolkata

Justice Nure Alam Chowdhury (11 August 1943 31 January 2021) was a former acting Chief Justice in Calcutta High Court and former Minister of Animal Resources Development in the Government of West Bengal.

Early life and family

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Chowdhury was born on 11 August 1943 to a Bengali family of Muslim Chowdhuries in the village of Margram in Birbhum district, Bengal Presidency. He was the son of Fazlul Ali Chowdhury.[1]

Career

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Chowdhury contested in the 2009 Indian general election as a Trinamool Congress candidate for Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency but was unsuccessful.[1] He was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Murarai Assembly constituency in the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nure Alam Chowdhury". MyNeta. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries
  3. ^ All the Didi's men