Nagendra Jamatia
Nagendra Jamatia | |
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| Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1977–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Bullu Kuki |
| Succeeded by | Debabrata Koloy |
| Constituency | Ampinagar |
| In office 1998–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Debabrata Koloy |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Jamatia |
| Constituency | Ampinagar |
| Minister for Agriculture & Horticulture | |
| In office 1988–1993 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1948 |
| Died | 21 January 2019 (aged 70–71) |
| Political party | Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra |
Nagendra Jamatia ( c. 1948 – 21 January 2019) was an Indian politician from Tripura belonging to Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra. He was a legislator of the Tripura Legislative Assembly. He was a minister of the Tripura Government too.
Biography
Jamatia was elected as a member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from Ampinagar as a Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti candidate in 1977, 1983 and 1988.[1][2][3] Jamatia brokered peace with the insurgent Tripura National Volunteers in 1988.[4] He served as Agriculture and Horticulture minister of Tripura Government from 1988 to 1993.[5]
Jamatia was also elected as a member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from Ampinagar as a Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti candidate in 1998.[6] Later, he joined Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra.[5] He served as the vice president of the party too.[7] He was elected as a member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from Ampinagar as an Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra candidate in 2003.[8]
Jamatia was married to Pabitra Rani Jamatia.[7] They had two children.
Jamatia died on 21 January 2019 at the age of 71.[4][5][9]
References
- ^ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1977". www.elections.in. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1983". www.elections.in. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1988". www.elections.in. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Tripura peace negotiator Nagendra Jamatia dead". The Hindu. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ a b c "Veteran Tripura tribal leader dead". Business Standard. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1998". www.elections.in. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Tripura: Veteran tribal leader Nagendra Jamatia passes away". NE Now. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2003". www.elections.in. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "Nagendra Jamatia, former minister and TNV peace accord initiator, passes away". World News Network. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
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