Manik Sarkar
Manik Sarkar | |
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Polit Bureau, Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
Assumed office 11 October 1998 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Udaipur, Tripura State, India (now Tripura, India) | 22 January 1949
Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Spouse | Panchali Bhattacharya |
Manik Sarkar (born 22 January 1949) is an Indian
His
Early life and background
Manik Sarkar was born into a middle-class family.
Political career
Six years after being selected in the
In 1980, at the age of 31, he was elected as the
The biggest success came to Sarkar in 1998. At the age of 49, he became a member of the
It was noted that Sarkar did not contest the 2023 elections. He revealed that he had done so in order to pave way for younger leadership.
Personal life
Sarkar is married to Panchali Bhattacharya, who was employed with the Central Social Welfare Board till she retired in 2011. He chooses to live in an old and a very small house that belonged to his great grandfather. He used to donate his entire salary that he received as a
See also
- Manik Sarkar ministry (2013–2018)
References
- ^ List of Politburo Members Archived 7 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine from the 7th (1964) to the 18th Congress(2005)
- ^ List of Politburo and Central Committee members Archived 29 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine elected on the 19th Congress
- ^ 6th Left Front Govt Assumes Office Archived 28 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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