About Sankar Sen
Lived 1928 – 2020 (aged 91–92). Sankar Sen was an Indian electrical engineer and politician.
Sankar Sen ( – 8 February 2020) was an Indian academic, electrical engineer and politician from West Bengal belonging to Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the vice chancellor of Jadavpur University. He served as a legislator of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He also served as the Minister of Power of the Government of West Bengal from 1991 to 1999.
Biography Sen was the vice chancellor of Jadavpur University. He was also elected from Dum Dum in 1996. Besides, he served as the Minister of Power of the Government of West Bengal from 1991 to 1999.
Sen died on 8 February 2020 at the age of 92.
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Who was Sankar Sen?
Indian academic
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Sankar Sen was born in 1928.
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Sankar Sen died on 8 February 2020.
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Sankar Sen was an electrical engineer and politician.
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Sankar Sen was Indian.
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