Manish Kunjam | |
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Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1993–1998 | |
Preceded by | Manish Kumar |
Succeeded by | Kawasi Lakhma |
Constituency | Konta |
Manish Kunjam is an Indian communist politician from Chhattisgarh and leader of the Communist Party of India. [1] [2] He represented Konta constituency in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Now in Chhattisgarh) from 1990 to 1998. [3] [4] He is a member of the National Executive of Communist Party of India. [5] Also he is the president of All India Adivasi Mahasabha. [6] Tribals in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region have launched a massive protest against a proposed Tata steel plant,alleging the administration and the company were forcing them to give up their land. Tribals protest against Tata steel plant. Manish kunjam played a prominent role.
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