- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE1367
Bhattacharyya, Tuntuni Bratati
(1968 – )- Occupation Medical practitioner, Political candidate
Summary
A politically active and socially involved medical practitioner, Tuntuni Bratati Bhattacharyya ran as a Democratic Socialist candidate in the 1999 Marrickville elections.
Details
Tuntuni Bhattacharyya completed her MB and BS at the University of Queensland in 1990 and is involved in women’s and workers’ health. She has been active in abortion pro-choice campaigns, the International Women’s Day collective and Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor.
Published resources
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Resource
- Trove: Bhattacharyya, Tuntuni Bratati (1968-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-703058
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Site Exhibition
- Putting Skirts on the Sacred Benches: Women Candidates for the New South Wales Parliament, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2006, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/pssb/home.html