Sudip Roy Barman
Sudip Roy Barman is an Indian politician of Tripura, a state North-East India. He was the President of Tripura Congress Committee[1] and also the Leader of Opposition in Tripura Vidhan Sabha. He was the present MLA of Agartala seat. Congress projected him as its CM candidate for 2013 elections. He was the son of Samir Ranjan Barman and Maya Roy Barman. He was married to Pinaki Ganguli.
Political career
He was involved with National Students’ Union of India during student life. Elected General Secretary of National Students’ Union of India in 1986. General Secretary of Pradesh Youth Congress 1991–1993. Vice President of Pradesh Youth Congress 1994–1996. Elected member of P.C.C in 1997 – present. Appointed as senior Vice President of P.C.C in 2001. Contested assembly election for the first time in 1993 against Mr. Nripen Chakraborty & lost. Won assembly elections from the same constituency in 1998, 2003 and 2008 assembly elections by defeating Smt. Krishna Rakshit, Mr. Sankar Das & Dr. Bikash Roy respectively.
Social activities
President of Janakalyan (NGO) of Tripura since 2003. Participated in National Seminar on prevention of AIDS held at New Delhi in 2002. Involved in anti-dowry movement and blood donation camp. Approximately 200 units of blood have been donated by Pradesh Youth Congress Committee. Distributed books to down-trodden students every year.
References
- ↑ "Sudip Roy Barman new Tripura CLP chief". Times of India. 30 July 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2014.