Sk. Omar Ali

Sheikh Omar Ali
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
1971–1996
Preceded byAhindra Mishra
Succeeded byChittaranjan Das Thakur
ConstituencyPanskura Paschim
In office
2011–2015
Preceded byChittaranjan Das Thakur
Succeeded byFiroja Bibi
In office
1998–2001
Preceded byChhaya Bera
Succeeded bySaumen Mahapatra
ConstituencyNandanpur
Personal details
Born1931 (age 93–94)
Bijaharpur, Midnapore district, West Bengal
DiedSeptember 1, 2015(2015-09-01) (aged 83–84)
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Alma materCalcutta Homoeopathic Medical College

Sheikh Omar Ali is an Indian politician belonging to the All India Trinamool Congress. He was a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly for eight terms.

Early life and family

Ali was born in 1931 to a Bengali family of Muslim Sheikhs in the village of Bijaharpur, Midnapore district, West Bengal. He is the son of Sheikh Danish Mohammad. He passed his Intermediate of Arts in 1960, and then graduated with an MBBS. He was on the Register Council of Homeopathic Medicine from Calcutta Homoeopathic Medical College.[1]

Career

Ali served as a six-term consecutive member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Panskura Paschim from 1971 to 1996.[2][3][4][5][6][7] He joined Communist Party of India (Marxist) from Communist Party of India in 1997.[8] Then, he was elected as a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Nandanpur in 1998.[9] Later, he changed his political party again and joined All India Trinamool Congress. He was elected as a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Panskura Paschim in 2011.[10]

Death

He died on 1 September 2015 at the age of 84.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Sk. Dr. Omar Ali". MyNeta. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ "General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No ?. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. ^ "General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. ^ "General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. ^ "General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. ^ "General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. ^ "General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. ^ a b "বিধায়ক ওমর আলি প্রয়াত কলকাতায়". Anandabazar Patrika (in Bengali). 2 September 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  9. ^ "West Bengal Assembly Election Results in 1996". www.election.in. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  10. ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 9 July 2015.