Goutam Deb

Goutam Deb
Goutam Deb delivering a speech at a seminar.
5th Mayor of Siliguri
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 February 2022
Deputy	Ranjan Sarkar
Preceded by	Himself (as Chairman of Board of Administrators)
Constituency	Ward no.33
Cabinet Minister, Government of West Bengal
In office 27 May 2016 – 2 May 2021
Governor	Keshari Nath Tripathi Jagdeep Dhankhar
Ministry and Departments	Tourism
Chief Minister	Mamata Banerjee
Preceded by	Bratya Basu
Succeeded by	Indranil Sen
In office May 20, 2011 – May 19, 2016
Governor	M. K. Narayanan D. Y. Patil (additional charge) Keshari Nath Tripathi
Chief Minister	Mamata Banerjee
Ministry and Departments	North Bengal Development
Preceded by	Department formed
Succeeded by	Rabindra Nath Ghosh
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office 13 May 2011 – 2 May 2021
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Sikha Chatterjee
Constituency	Dabgram-Phulbari
Chairman of Board of Administrators, Siliguri Municipal Corporation
In office 7 May 2021[1] – 21 February 2022
Preceded by	Ashok Bhattacharya (as mayor)
Succeeded by	Himself (as mayor)
Personal details
Born	(1957-01-06) 6 January 1957 (age 67) Siliguri, West Bengal, India
Political party	Trinamool Congress
Spouse	Smt. Shukla Deb
Children	Sreya Deb (Daughter) Saswata Deb (Son)
Residence	Siliguri
Alma mater	University of Calcutta, (LLB)
Website	www.gautamdeb.org
Source: [1]

Goutam Deb (born 6 January 1957)^[2] is an Indian Politician currently serving as the Mayor^[3] of Siliguri Municipal Corporation. He was a Cabinet Minister of Department of Tourism in the Government of West Bengal from 2016 to 2021. He also served as the Minister of North Bengal Development, a newly formed department in 2011 by Mamata Banerjee, the first woman Chief Minister of West Bengal. He was a Member of Legislative Assembly from Dabgram-Phulbari Assembly Constituency two times. Presently he is serving as Mayor of Siliguri Municipal Corporation and Observer of Jalpaiguri District Trinamool Congress Committee.