Manturam Pakhira
Appearance
Manturam Pakhira | |
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Sundarbans Development Minister | |
Assumed office November 2012 | |
Preceded by | Shyamal Mondal |
Constituency | Kakdwip |
Personal details | |
Born | 1963 |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Residence(s) | Vill & PO Bamanagar, PS Kakdwip |
Manturam Pakhira is an All India Trinamool Congress politician and a Minister of State(Independent Charge) of Sundarbans Affairs in the Council of Ministers of West Bengal. He is son of Kalipada Pakhira, he is a social worker.[1]
Politics
Pakhira was first elected from Kakdwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in South 24 Parganas in 2001,[2] and again elected in 2011.[3] He was inducted as a Minister of State in charge of Sunderbans Development in November 2012.[4]
References
- ^ "Manturam Pakhira". My Neta. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ "Mamata reshuffles ministry, drops one minister". Business Standard 22 November 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2014.