Manoranjan Shill Gopal

Manoranjan Shill Gopal

Gopal
Native name মনোরঞ্জন শীল গোপাল
Born (1964-01-01) 1 January 1964
Dinajpur, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh)
Education BA

Manoranjan Shill Gopal (Bengali: মনোরঞ্জন শীল গোপাল; born 1 January 1964), also known as Gopal, is a Bangladeshi politician who has served as Member of Parliament for Dinajpur-1 since 2005.[1]

Career

Gopal unsuccessfully contested Jatiyo Sangshad (National Parliament) constituency Dinajpur-1 in 1991 under the National Democratic Party banner, in June 1996 as the Jatiya Party candidate, and in 2001 as the Islami Oikya Jote candidate.[2]

He ran as an independent in the December 2005 by-election for Dinajpur-1, and was elected Member of Parliament with a majority of 62,401 votes.[3] Representing the Bangladesh Awami League, he was re-elected to the seat in the 2008 and 2014 general elections.[4][5]

References

  1. "Manoranjan Shill Gopal, MP, as chief guest, distributing". Retrieved 2016-08-06.
  2. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  3. "Manoranjan Shil Gopal (Ind) unofficially elected in Dinajpur-1 by poll". bdnews24. 4 December 2005. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  4. "List of 9th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament (in Bangla).
  5. "List of 10th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament.
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