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Chitta Basu (politician) is a Bangladeshi politician who served as the Minister of Home Affairs in the Government of Bangladesh from 1975 to 1977. He was born on 25 December 1926 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He was educated at the University of Dhaka and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1947. He then went on to pursue a Master of Arts degree in Political Science from the same university in 1949. He began his political career in the 1950s and was elected to the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly in 1954. He was also elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in 1962. In 1975, he was appointed as the Minister of Home Affairs in the Government of Bangladesh. He served in this position until 1977. He was also a member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and served as its president from 1978 to 1981. He is currently 71 years old. He has a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m). His physical stats are not known. He is not known to be dating anyone. He is married and has two children. Chitta Basu (politician) has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his political career.

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Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 25 December 1926
Birthday 25 December
Birthplace Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Dhaka, Bangladesh)
Date of death (1997-10-05)
Died Place Bihar, India
Nationality Bangladesh

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1997

Basu died of a cardiac arrest on the Howrah-bound Danapur Express between Madhupur and Jasidih railway stations in Bihar in the early morning of 5 October 1997. He was returning to Calcutta after attending an anti-Lalu Prasad Yadav rally organised by a 17-party left and democratic front in Patna. Travelling alone in an AC first class coupe, he complained of abdominal pain to a railway attendant soon after the train left Patna. Soon, a wireless message was sent to the Jhajha station, before he was examined and given medication. He was found dead at around 2:30 a.m. (IST) when doctors boarded the train to check his condition at the Madhupur station.

1957

In 1957, Basu was first elected to the West Bengal state legislative assembly from Barasat of the then undivided 24 Parganas district. In 1966, he became a member of the Rajya Sabha. He was elected to the 6th Lok Sabha from Barasat constituency in 1977, before getting re-elected in 1980, 1989, 1991 and 1996 from the same constituency. In 1996, he became a member of the United Front steering committee.

1939

Chitta Basu joined the Forward Bloc formed by Subhas Chandra Bose in 1939, after Bose resigned from the Indian National Congress. Basu worked for the party since he had joined it as a promising student leader in 1945. He rose to become the party's youth wing, All-India Yuba League's general secretary in 1947–48. After India's partition, Basu immersed himself in refugee rehabilitation work. In 1972, he became the party's central committee member and then the general secretary in March 1979, after the 10th Party Congress succeeding R. K. Haldulkar, a post that he held until his death.

1926

Chitta Basu (25 December 1926 – 5 October 1997) was an Indian politician and a leader of the All India Forward Bloc. He served as the General Secretary of the party from 1977 till his death in 1997. In his obituary, The Indian Express described Basu as belonging to the rare tribe of politicians who did politics for a cause and practiced what they preached. Barasat was his Indian Parliamentary constituency for over two decades.