Sadhan Pande

Sadhan Pande (13 November 1950 – 20 February 2022) was an Indian politician who served as Minister for Consumer Affairs & Self Help Group & Self-Employment, Government of West Bengal. He was also an MLA, elected from the Maniktala constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election. Previously, he was a Congress Leader and six times elected MLA from Burtola till 2011. After his defeat in Lok Sabha Elections 1998, from Calcutta North East, he left Congress and joined All India Trinamool Congress.^[1][2] Pande died in Mumbai on 20 February 2022, at the age of 71. He suffered from kidney ailments prior to his death.^[3]

Sadhan Pande
Minister for Consumer Affairs & Self Help Group & Self-Employment,Government Of West Bengal
In office 20 May 2011 – 9 November 2021
Governor	M. K. Narayanan D. Y. Patil Keshari Nath Tripathi Jagdeep Dhankhar
Chief Minister	Mamata Banerjee
Succeeded by	Sashi Panja (Self Help Group and Self Employment) Manas Bhunia (Consumer Affairs)
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office 13 May 2011 – 20 February 2022
Governor	M. K. Narayanan
Preceded by	Rupa Bagchi
Constituency	Maniktala
In office 1985–2011
Preceded by	Ajit Kumar Panja
Succeeded by	constituency abolished
Constituency	Burtola
Personal details
Born	(1950-11-13)13 November 1950 Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Died	20 February 2022(2022-02-20) (aged 71) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Political party	Indian National Congress (1979–1999) All India Trinamool Congress (1999–2022)
Spouse	Supti Pandey
Children	Sherya Pande
Residence(s)	Maniktala, Kolkata
Alma mater	University of Calcutta

References

1. Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries
2. All the Didi's men
3. ലേഖകൻ, മാധ്യമം (20 February 2022). "ബംഗാൾ മന്ത്രി സധൻ പാണ്ഡെ അന്തരിച്ചു". Madhyamam (in Malayalam). Retrieved 20 February 2022.