Abraham Mitra

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Abraham Kahlil Mitra
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Mitra in 2018
Chairman of the Games and Amusement Board
Assumed office
2016

Mitra was born on January 3, 1970, in Manila. He finished his elementary at the Benedictine Abbey School (now San Beda College Alabang) in Muntinlupa in 1983. He continued his secondary schooling at the same school until 1987. He then studied BS Management at another Benedictine-run school, San Beda College and graduated in 1991.

Mitra was also involved with the criminal charges of graft over fertilizer fund scam.

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