4th President of Bharatiya Janata Party, West Bengal
In office 1997–1999
Preceded by
Sukumar Banerjee
Succeeded by
Dr. Vishnukant Shastri
In office 1991–1995
Preceded by
Dr. Vishnukant Shastri
Succeeded by
Asim Ghosh
Union Minister of State
In office 13 October 1999 – 10 May 2004
13 October 1999 – 1 July 2002
Communications & Information Technology
1 July 2002 – 10 May 2004
Chemicals and Fertilizers
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 1998–2004
Preceded by
Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee
Succeeded by
Amitava Nandy
Constituency
Dum Dum, West Bengal
Personal details
Born
20 September 1944
Died
2 June 2014 (aged 69)
Nationality
Indian
Political party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Alma mater
Malda College (B.Com)
Profession
Politician
Tapan Sikdar (20 September 1944 – 2 June 2014) was a Union minister of state in the National Democratic Alliance government of India and a Bharatiya Janata Party politician. He was born on 20 September 1944 in Jessore. His father Dr. D. N. Sikdar was a physician. His mother's name was Bela Rani Sikdar. He was member of 12 and 13 Lok Sabha representing Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal.
Tapan Shikdar died on 2 June 2014 in Delhi, AIIMS due to respiratory problems.[1]
^Former minister Tapan Sikdar dies at AIIMS in Delhi – The Times of India
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