Manik Sarkar
Politician
1949 –
Who is Manik Sarkar?
Manik Sarkar is an Indian Communist politician. He became Chief Minister of Tripura in March 1998, and is a Politburo Member of Communist Party of India. In March 2008, he was sworn in as leader of Left Front, the Tripura coalition government. In assembly elections held in 2013, he became the chief minister for the consecutive fourth time.
Manik Sarkar donates his CM salary and allowances to his party, which pays him 5000 as subsistence allowances. His affidavit for the 2013 Tripura Assembly election revealed that he may well be the one with lowest monetary resources of all Chief Ministers of India.
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- Born
- Jan 22, 1949
Tripura - Spouses
- Religion
- Atheism
- Profession
- Education
- University of Calcutta
(1968 - )
- University of Calcutta
- Lived in
- Agartala
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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