A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury

A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury
A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury
Union Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India
	In office; 1985–1987
Prime Minister	Rajiv Gandhi
Union Minister of Railways, Government of India
	In office; 2 September 1982 – 31 December 1984
Prime Minister	Indira Gandhi
Preceded by	Prakash Chandra Sethi
Succeeded by	Bansi Lal
Minister of Coal with Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation & New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge), Government of India
	In office; 1980–1982
Prime Minister	Indira Gandhi
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	In office; 1980–2006
Preceded by	Dinesh Chandra Joarder
Succeeded by	Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury
Constituency	Malda
Minister of Irrigation and Power, Government of West Bengal
	In office; 1972–1977
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
	In office; 1957–1980
Preceded by	Ashadulla Choudhury
Succeeded by	Humayoun Chowdhury
Constituency	Sujapur
Personal details
Born	Abu Barkat Ataur Ghani Khan Choudhury; 1 November 1927; Malda, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died	14 April 2006 (aged 78); Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Ruth Khan Choudhury
Relations	Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury (brother); Abu Nasar Khan Choudhury (brother); Rubi Noor (sister); Isha Khan Choudhury (nephew) ; Mausam Noor (niece)
Alma mater	University of Calcutta (B.A.)

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Abu Barkat Ataur Ghani Khan Choudhury (1 November 1927 – 14 April 2006), known as Barkatda to his supporters, was an Indian politician who served as the 1st Minister of Coal from 1980 to 1982. He is from West Bengal, India. Choudhury was a senior leader of Indian National Congress.