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Sharadwat Mukherjee

Indian politician and oncologist (born 1970)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ139705817 ↗
Source-derived summary

Sharadwat Mukherjee (born 28 December 1970) is an Indian politician and oncologist who was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Bidhannagar seat in 2026. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. He is currently serving as the Health Minister of West Bengal.

Early life and education

Mukherjee was born in 1970. He pursued his bachelor's degree MBBS from the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital in 1992. He completed his postgraduate degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) in the University of Calcutta in 1998. After that he received further training from Uppsala University, Sweden (Diploma in Management of Neuroendocrine Tumours) & Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA (Diploma in Uro-Oncology) in Medical Oncology.

Career

Before his involvement in politics, Mukherjee was a consultant at Manipal Hospital, Kolkata branch. Since getting his MD, he worked at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute for two years. He joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 2016–17.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Sharadwat Mukherjee” is indian politician and oncologist (born 1970). The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Sharadwat, Mukherjee and Indian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1970, 2026, 1992, 1998—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1970-01-01. For this dossier, Sharadwat, Mukherjee and Indian is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Sharadwat Mukherjee” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.