Samir Ranjan Barman

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Samir Ranjan Barman
7th Chief Minister of Tripura
In office
19 February 1992 10 March 1993
Chief Minister Sudhir Ranjan Majumdar
Personal details
Born (1940-04-28) 28 April 1940 (age 83) [1]
Kishoreganj, Bengal Presidency, British India
(now in Bangladesh)
Political party Indian National Congress
SpouseMaya Barman
Children4

Samir Ranjan Barman is an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Tripura in India from 19 February 1992 to 10 March 1993 as a member of the Indian National Congress. [2] [3] [4] [5] He is the father of the current legislator from Agartala Constituency and Indian National Congress leader Sudip Roy Barman. He has contested from Bishalgarh constituency in the Assembly elections from 1972 to 2013 in 9 elections consecutively, winning in 1972, 1988, 1993, 1998 and 2003 elections. He was the leader of opposition in the Tripura Legislative Assembly from 1993 to 1998. He is also the former president of Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee.

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