Kujendra Lal Tripura | |
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কুজেন্দ্র লাল ত্রিপুরা | |
| Kujendra Lal Tripura in 2024. | |
| Minister of State for Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs | |
| In office 11 January 2024 –6 August 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 29 January 2014 –6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Jotindra Lal Tripura |
| Constituency | Khagrachari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 November 1963 Khagrachhari,East Pakistan,Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse | Mallika Tipura |
Kujendra Lal Tripura (born 4 November 1963) is a Bangladeshi Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Khagrachhari District constituency. [1] He is the chairman of the Taskforce on Tribal Refugees. [2] He served as Minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs .
Tripura was born 4 November 1963 in Khagrachari District. He has a B.A. degree. [3] He is from Tipra/Tripuri community which is known Tripura in Bangladesh.
Tripura was elected to parliament from Khagrachhari District in 2014 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. [3] On 8 February 2018 he was made the chairman of the Taskforce on Rehabilitation of Returnee Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons. [4] The post chairman which is the held power of The State Minister on that affair. Before that he served as "chairman" of Khagrachhari Hill District Council from 2010 to 2013. [5]
Tripura inaugurated the rally of The traditional Sangrain Festival of the Marma community in Khagrachari in 2017. [6] Boisu Programme-2022 by Tipra Community inaugurated by Kujendra Lal Tripura in Khagrachari. [7] Tripura donated 10lac taka to 58 Temples for Durga Puja. [8] He inaugurated Three Day Raj Punah by Mong Circle in Khagrachari. [9] Five SAFF champion indigenous girls receive grand reception in Khagrachari by Kujendra Lal Tripura. [10]
Tripura was appointed as Minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs on 11 January 2024.