Parimal Ghosh

{{Short description|Indian politician and diplomat}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Parimal Ghosh | image = | caption = | constituency = Ghatal, West Bengal | office = Member of parliament, Lok Sabha | term = 1967-1971 | predecessor = Sachindra Chaudhuri | successor = Jagadish Bhattachaya | constituency1 = Beldanga constituency | office1 = Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly | term1 = 1957-1962 | predecessor1 = Kshitish Chandra Ghose | successor1 = Debsaran Ghosh | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1917|03|15}} | birth_place = Jalpaiguri, Bengal Presidency, British India | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1985|10|14|1917|03|15}} | death_place = Calcutta, West Bengal, India | party = Indian National Congress | spouse = Nalini Ranjan Ghosh | children = 1 son | website = | footnotes = | source = https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1778.htm }}

'''Parimal Ghosh''' (15 March 1917 – 14 October 1985)<ref name="obituary">{{cite journal |date=18 November 1985 |title=4th Session of the 8th Lok Sabha |url=https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/3451/1/lsd_08_04_18-11-1985.pdf|journal=Lok Sabha Debates |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=4–6}}</ref> was an Indian politician and diplomat. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Ghatal in 1967. He was the Minister of State for Railways under Indira Gandhi from 1967 to 1969.<ref name=loksabha1967>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1967/Vol_I_LS_67.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher= Election Commission of India | accessdate = 17 May 2016}}</ref> He was elected to the West Bengal legislative assembly from Beldanga constituency in 1957 .<ref name=vidhansabha1957>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission of India | accessdate = 17 May 2016}}</ref><ref name="Sabha1970">{{cite book|author=India. Parliament. Rajya Sabha|title=Parliamentary Debates: Official Report|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eEjVAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=17 May 2016|year=1970|publisher=Council of States Secretariat|page=180}}</ref> He served as Ambassador to Turkey from 1981 to 1984.<ref name="obituary"/><ref name="Reed Times of India (Firm) 1983 p. ">{{cite book | last=Reed | first=Sir Stanley | author2=Times of India (Firm) | title=The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who | publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Company | year=1983 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ke4gAQAAMAAJ | access-date=21 Mar 2023 | page=917}}</ref>

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==External links== * [https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1778.htm Official biographical sketch in Lok Sabha website]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ghosh, Parimal}} Category:1917 births Category:1985 deaths Category:West Bengal MLAs 1957–1962 Category:India MPs 1967–1970 Category:Lok Sabha members from West Bengal Category:Ambassadors of India to Turkey Category:Indian National Congress politicians from West Bengal