Tapan Sikdar

Tapan Sikdar (20 September 1944 – 2 June 2014) was a Union minister of state in the National Democratic Alliance government of India and a Bharatiya Janata Party politician. He was born on 20 September 1944 in Jessore. His father Dr. D. N. Sikdar was a physician. His mother's name was Bela Rani Sikdar. He was member of 12 and 13 Lok Sabha representing Dum Dum (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal.

Tapan Sikdar
Union Minister of State
In office
13 October 1999  10 May 2004
13 October 1999 – 1 July 2002Communications & Information Technology
1 July 2002 – 10 May 2004Chemicals and Fertilizers
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1998–2004
Preceded byNirmal Kanti Chatterjee
Succeeded byAmitava Nandy
ConstituencyDum Dum, West Bengal
Personal details
Born20 September 1944
Died2 June 2014 (aged 69)
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Alma materMalda College (B.Com)
ProfessionPolitician

Tapan Shikdar died on 2 June 2014 in Delhi, AIIMS due to respiratory problems.

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