Bimal Kanti Ghosh
Indian politician
Bimal Kanti Ghosh (also spelt Bimalkanti; 5 April 1924 – 1 January 1998) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Serampore constituency of West Bengal as a member of the Indian National Congress.
Kanti Ghosh died in Serampore on 1 January 1998, at the age of 73.
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