Education
Ritabrata Banerjee has attended school at South Point High School, Kolkata, and gained a Bachelor and Master of Arts degree in English at Calcutta University.
Ritabrata Banerjee has attended school at South Point High School, Kolkata, and gained a Bachelor and Master of Arts degree in English at Calcutta University.
Ritabrata Banerjee was elected a Rajya Sabha member from West Bengal on February 2014. He is a full-time political activist. After Mamata Banerjee became the Chief Minister of West Bengal and her subsequent election to the State Assembly from the Bhabanipur, the Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) seat was left vacant, then Ritabrata contested the Bye-Election in November 2011, and was beaten by Subrata Bakshi of All India Trinamool Congress by 2,30,099 votes.
In January 2014, he was made a candidate to the Rajya Sabha from West Bengal by his party.