Pramatha Nath Ray

Pramatha Nath Roy (7 October 1944 - 31 May 2019), popularly known as P. N. Roy, was an Indian politician and was the Minister of State for Development & Planning in the Government of West Bengal.

He was an MLA, elected from the Kaliaganj Assembly constituency in 1996, 2001, 2011 and 2016.

[1][2][3] He resigned from the ministry when Congress withdrew its support to the Mamata Banerjee government in September 2012.

[4] Pramatha Nath Roy was a postgraduate in humanities.

[5] P. N. Roy died on 31 May 2019 at the end of 75 in Kolkata, causing his constituency to go vacant and have a bypoll, which was won by Tapan Deb Singha of All India Trinamool Congress.