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Abu Hena
Minister for Fisheries
Government of West Bengal
In office
May 20, 2011 – September 22, 2012
Governor M. K. Narayanan
Preceded by Kiranmoy Nanda
Succeeded by Chandranath Sinha
Minister for Food Processing Industries & Horticulture
Government of West Bengal
In office
May 20, 2011 – September 22, 2012
Governor M. K. Narayanan
Preceded by Buddhadeb Bhattacharya
Member of the Legislative Assembly
In office
1991 – May 2, 2021
Preceded by Abdus Sattar
Succeeded by Mohammad Ali
Constituency Lalgola
Personal details
Born (1950-01-31) 31 January 1950 (age 74)
Lalgola, Murshidabad
Political party Indian National Congress
Residences Berhampore Village:Uttar Sudarshanganj, PO&PS:Lalgola, District:Mushidabad

Abu Hena is an Indian National Congress politician, who was a cabinet minister and is a five-time Member of the Legislative Assembly.

Personal life

A post graduate with a law degree he is an advocate, practising in Calcutta High Court. He is son of Abdus Sattar, who was a cabinet minister in the Siddhartha Shankar Ray government.

Political career

He was elected from the Lalgola (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in West Bengal in 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006 and 2011.

He was the Minister for Fisheries and the Minister for Food Processing Industries & Horticulture in the Government of West Bengal in 2011. Abu Hena resigned along with other Congress ministers in September 2012.

He is secretary of the state Congress committee.

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