Sisir Adhikari
Sisir Kumar Adhikari
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Sisir Kumar Adhikari (born 19 September 1941) is an Indian politician who represented Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency from 2009 till 2024. He is a former Union Minister of State for Rural Development in the Manmohan Singh government. He was the Member of Legislative Assembly from Kanthi Dakshin from 2001 to 2006 and Egra from 2006 to 2009. He was the chairman of Contai Municipality for more than 25 years. Along with his son, Suvendu Adhikari, who was elected from Tamluk, he played a key role in the Nandigram anti-land acquisition stir.
Career
- 1941Born
Trivia
- •Citizenship: India, British Raj
- •Known as: politician
What happened recently
'Bengal will be Sonar Bangla': Sisir Adhikari hails son Suvendu's rise as chief minister
Suvendu Adhikari: Ex-Mamata loyalist, who defeated her twice, to be Bengal's 1st BJP CM
West Bengal elections: Lieutenant to conqueror - the rise and rise of Suvendu Adhikari
Suvendu Adhikari’s Father Reflects On Family Legacy As Son Becomes Bengal's First BJP CM
'Son of the soil': Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari gets hero's welcome in Kanthi after swearing
EXCLUSIVE: Sisir Adhikari Father Of West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari, 'Bengal Will Change Now' | N18 (UbOueGm506)
