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Aghore Debbarma
Indian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aghore Debbarma is an Indian politician and a former Agriculture minister of the Tripura state.[2]
Quick Facts Minister for Tribal Welfare, Agriculture & Animal Resource Development, Government of Tripura, Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura ...
Aghore Debbarma | |
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![]() Debbarma lighting a lamp during a function in 2011 | |
Minister for Tribal Welfare, Agriculture & Animal Resource Development, Government of Tripura | |
In office 2008–2018 | |
Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura | |
In office 2013–2018 | |
Preceded by | Sachindra Debbarma |
Succeeded by | Mevar Kumar Jamatia |
Constituency | Asharambari |
In office 2008–2013 | |
Preceded by | Animesh Debbarma |
Succeeded by | Manindra Chandra Das |
Constituency | Kalyanpur-Pramodenagar |
Chief Executive Member, Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council | |
In office 2005–2008 | |
Preceded by | Debabrata Koloi |
Succeeded by | Ranjit Debbarma |
In office 1985–1991 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1951-01-01) 1 January 1951 (age 73)[1] Khowai |
Citizenship | ![]() |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | CPI(M) |
Spouse | Smt. Malati Deb Barma |
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As a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M), he represented Asharambari Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khowai district. He served as a minister of Tripura for Agriculture, Tribal Welfare, Animal resources. He is also a central committee member of CPI-M and Leader of GMP, the tribal wing of CPI-M.[3] In 2018, he lost the Legislative Assembly election to Mevar Kumar Jamatiya of Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT).[2][4]