Mina Rani Sarkar

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Mina Rani Sarkar (born 1965) is an Indian politician from Tripura. [1] She is an Member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from Badharghat Assembly constituency, which is a reserved constituency for the SC community in West Tripura district. She represented Bharatiya Janata Party and won the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election. [2]

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Early life and education

Sarkar is from Badharghat, West Tripura. She completed her graduation in arts in 1987 from University of Calcutta. [3]

Career

Sarkar won the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election from Badharghat Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party. [4] She polled 27,427 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Partha Ranjan Sarkar of AIFB, by a margin of 1,289 votes.

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References

  1. "Members of Legislative Assembly | Official website of Tripura State Portal, India". tripura.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  2. "Mina Rani Sarkar in Tripura Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  3. "Mina Rani Sarkar(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BADHARGHAT (SC)(WEST TRIPURA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  4. "Mina Rani Sarkar". The Times of India. 2023-03-06. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2024-07-02.