Bidesh Ranjan Bose

Bidesh Ranjan Bose
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
6 May 2021
Preceded byIdris Ali
ConstituencyUluberia Purba
Personal details
Born (1953-11-15) 15 November 1953 (age 71)
Kalna, West Bengal, India
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress
Professionfootballer, politician
AwardsBanga Bhushan (2014)

Bidesh Ranjan Bose, also known as Bidesh Bose or Bidesh Basu (born 15 November 1953),[1] is a former Indian Bengali international footballer and politician from West Bengal.[2] As a player, he appeared with Mohun Bagan AC in club football.[3] He won the Uluberia Purba constituency seat in 2021 West Bengal assembly election as candidate of All India Trinamool Congress.[4][5] He was awarded Banga Bhushan by the Government of West Bengal in 2014.[6]

  1. ^ "~::West Bengal Youth and Sports Department ::~". wbsportsandyouth.gov.in. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ "New game for former soccer star Bidesh Bose in this Assy poll". United News of India. 8 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Club Day: Mohun Bagan - All Time Best XI". www.goal.com. Goal. 7 October 2008. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Bidesh Ranjan Bose(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- ULUBERIA PURBA(HOWRAH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Election Commission of India".
  6. ^ Staff Reporter (18 May 2014). "State government to confer Banga awards on May 20". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020 – via www.thehindu.com.