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Father's Name
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Late Shri Provat Kumar Banerjee
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Mother's Name
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Late Smt. Bina Banerjee
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Date of Birth
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06 Apr 1955
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Place of Birth
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Kolkata (West Bengal)
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Marital Status
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Widower
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Date of Marriage
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06 Feb 1984
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Spouse's Name
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Late Smt. Paramita Banerjee
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational
Qualifications
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B.Sc.
Educated at Adars Vidyalay, Kolkata and Surendranath College, Kolkata University (W.B.)
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Profession
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Sportsperson
Social Worker
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Permanent Address
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29/2/1, Swami Vivekananda Road,
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Howrah-711101, West Bengal
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09433002044, 09830473557 (M)
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Present Address
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31, Duplex, North Avenue,
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New Delhi-110 001
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09433002044, 09013180559 (M)
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Positions Held
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Jun. 2013
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Elected to 15th Lok Sabha in a bye-election
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May 2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019
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Member, Standing Committee on Information Technology
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
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May 2019
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Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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13 Sept. 2019 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Commerce
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
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Sports and Clubs
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Moscow Olympic Captain (Pre-Olympic), 1980, Football, All India Football Team
"Arjun Awardee" (1979-80)
As a footballer, associated with various clubs, viz : George Telegraph (1970), Khidderpore Club (1971-73), Mohun Bagan Club (1974-80), Mohammedan Sporting Club (1981), Mohun Bagan Club (1982-1989)
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Other Information
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Has the distinction of being the first national level footballer to get elected to the Lok Sabha.
At the State level (All India Junior & Senior Football Tournament)
Ex Member, Jr. Bengal Football Team (1972), Senior Bengal Football (1974-1983), Was a Captain and Champion of the All University Football Team (Calcutta University) (1972)
International Football Career
At the international level, played at the Asian Games (3 Times) :- Iran (1974), Bangkok (1978) and New Delhi (1982)
Asian Youth Football Tournament
1974 : Bangkok (Joint Champion with Iran) Gold Medalist
1974, 78, 81 : Mardeka Football Tournament, Malaysia
1977, 81 : President Cup, South Korea
Friendship Tour U.A.E. and Bahrain
1979 : As a Captain of Indian Football Team
Friendship Tour Kenya and Zambia
1979 : Member of the Team
Best Day of Football Career
Regards 24th September 1977 as the best day in his football career when there was a match between Mohun Bagan Vs. Cosmos (Brazil). The Cosmos team included many world cup players including the extraordinary player, King of Football ‘Pele’.
1983 : Represented Asian All Star Football Team against Brazil XI at Kualalampur and Bangkok and considers this as a great achievement in his football career.
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