Basudeb Acharia (born 11 July 1942) is an Indian politician and a leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) political party. His family originally hails from Tamil Nadu but has been settled in Bengal for a few generations. He also considers himself to be a Bengali.
The son of late Kanai Lal Acharia and Smt. Konak Lata Acharia, he was born at Bero in Purulia district. He now lives in Kantarangunj village, P.O. Adra, in Purulia district. He is a M.A. and B.T. He was elected for the first time to the 7th Lok Sabha from Bankura constituency in 1980. Subsequently, he was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2004 and 2009 from the same constituency.
Is Post Graduate, with m.a.from ranchi university (1965) b.teaching (1969).
Contested in 2 election(s), the details of election track record are below.
Has no criminal cases against them - clean chit!
Current total assets are Rs.32,49,037.
Election | Constituency | Party | Criminal Cases | Assets | Liabilities | Election Expenses | Result |
Lok Sabha 2009 | Bankura | CPM | 0 | 32,49,037 | Link | winner | |
Lok Sabha 2004 | Bankura | cpm | 0 | 17,65,975 |
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