Sudhan Das

Sudhan Das
Member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly
In office
1993–2023
Preceded byNakul Das
Succeeded bySwapna Majumder
ConstituencyRajnagar
Personal details
Born (1961-01-05) January 5, 1961
Rajanagar
PartyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
SpouseJaya Banerjee
Parents
  • Surya Kanta Das (father)
  • Kamala Das (mother)
EducationHigher Secondary
ProfessionPolitician

Sudhan Das is an Indian politician from Tripura, India.[1] He is a member of Communist Party of India (Marxist).[2] He was a member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from 1993 to 2023 representing Rajnagar.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Political career

Das started his political career as a student leader, having been involved with student and youth movement for 16 years. Later he became a member of the CPI(M). In 1988 he became local secretary of the Shrirampur CPI (M) local committee. In the 1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election he first ran for office and was elected on the CPI(M) ticket, and would go on to be re-elected for 6 consecutive terms. In 2008 he was elected as a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) – Tripura state committee. In the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election he lost to the BJP candidate Swapna Majumder by a margin of 1,335.[9][10] In 2024 Tripura Rajyasabha by-election he filed his nomination as a CPI(M) candidate,[11][12][13][14] but he lost to BJP candidate Rajib Bhattacharjee.[15][16][17]

References

  1. ↑ "OATH / AFFIRMATION BY ELEVENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY MEMBERS" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "Sudhan Das(Communist Party of India (Marxist)(CPI(M))):Constituency- RAJNAGAR (SC)(SOUTH TRIPURA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info.
  3. ↑ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2018". www.elections.in.
  4. ↑ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2013". www.elections.in.
  5. ↑ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2008". www.elections.in.
  6. ↑ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2003". www.elections.in.
  7. ↑ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1998". www.elections.in.
  8. ↑ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1993". www.elections.in.
  9. ↑ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2023". www.elections.in.
  10. ↑ "Sudhan Das Rajnagar candidate". News 18.
  11. ↑ Deb, Debraj (22 August 2024). "BJP's Rajib Bhattacharjee, CPI(M)'s Sudhan Das file nominations for Rajya Sabha bypoll in Tripura". The Indian Express. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  12. ↑ "Tripura: CPI (M) decides to field former MLA Sudhan Das for Rajya Sabha vacant seat". ANI News.
  13. ↑ "Rajya Sabha By-Election in Tripura: BJP Nominates Rajib Bhattacharjee & Sudhan Das from CPIM-led Left Front - Northeast Today". 20 August 2024.
  14. ↑ Ali, Syed Sajjad (3 September 2024). "Congress boycotts Rajya Sabha elections in Tripura, CPI(M) fumes". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  15. ↑ Deb, Debraj (3 September 2024). "BJP's Rajib Bhattacharjee wins Tripura's lone Rajya Sabha seat, Congress abstains". The Indian Express. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  16. ↑ Deb, Debraj (10 September 2024). "Tripura's Rajib Bhattacharjee, Assam's Ranjan Das sworn in as Rajya Sabha MPs". The Indian Express.
  17. ↑ "BJP's Rajib Bhattacharjee Wins Lone Rajya Sabha Seat In Tripura". www.ndtv.com.
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