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Samarendra Kundu | |
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| Member: 4th, 6th and 9th Lok Sabha | |
| Constituency | Balasore,Odisha |
| Union Minister of State,External Affairs | |
| In office August,1977 –July,1979 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 October 1930 Suelpur,Balasore,British India |
| Died | 6 December 1993 AIIMS Delhi,Balasore,India |
| Political party | Janata Dal |
| Other political affiliations | CPI |
| Spouse | Dipti Biswal Kundu |
| Parent | Sitanath Kundu (father) |
| Education | B. Sc,LL.B |
| Alma mater | Ravenshaw University,Madhusudan Law University |
Samarendra Kundu (5 October 1930 - 6 December 1993) was an Indian politician and a former Union minister of state of foreign affairs in the Government of India. He was elected to the 4th Lok Sabha in 1967 from Balasore in Orissa. He was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1977 and 1989 from the same constituency. He was a member of the Janata Dal political party. He was imprisoned during The Emergency in 1975–77,under MISA. [1] He died in 1993 of complications relating to an operation.