Overview
Ambica Banerjee (1928–2013) was an Indian politician who served as a Member of the 15th Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.
Key Facts
| Name | Ambica Banerjee |
|---|---|
| Born | 1928 |
| Died | 2013 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Notable role | Member of the 15th Lok Sabha |
Background
Banerjee was active in Indian public and political life during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. He entered the Parliament of India as part of the 15th Lok Sabha, which was constituted following the 2009 Indian general election.
Parliamentary Career
As a member of the 15th Lok Sabha, Banerjee served during the period 2009–2014, the term of the lower house elected in the 2009 general election. The Lok Sabha is the directly elected chamber of the Indian Parliament, and its members represent parliamentary constituencies across the country.
Significance
Banerjee's tenure in the Lok Sabha placed him among the elected representatives shaping legislation and parliamentary debate during the second term of the United Progressive Alliance government at the centre.