Chitra Bhattacharya | |
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Born | 1926 |
Died | |
Education | Masters (Sociology) |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Spouse | Debesh Bhattacharya |
Children | Debapriya Bhattacharya |
Chitra Bhattacharya (1926 – November 29, 2010) was a member of parliament of Bangladesh Jatya Sangsad. She was appointed from Tangail for the seat reserved for women in 1996 as an Awami League candidate. [1]
Bhattacharya was born to a Zamindar family in Netrakona. [1] She passed matriculation examination from Rangpur and intermediate from Ananda Mohan College in Mymensingh. She later earned a master's degree on Sociology from University of Dhaka.
Bhattacharya was married to Justice Debesh Bhattacharya. [2] They had three children – economist Debapriya Bhattacharya, physicist Debadarshi Bhattacharya and Debalina Roy.