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	'''Kiranmoy Nanda''' ({{lang-bn\|কিরণময় নন্দ}}; born 16 May 1944) is an ~~[[India]]n~~ politician, belonging to the [[Samajwadi Party]]. He was the Fisheries Minister in the [[Left Front (West Bengal)\|Left Front]] cabinet in the state of [[West Bengal]] since 1982 till 2011 when he was succeeded by Congress MLA Abu Hena.<ref name="ex"/><ref name="graph">''[[The Daily Telegraph\|The Telegraph]]''. ''[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091209/jsp/siliguri/story_11839818.jsp Snubs fail, Nanda fires Tughlaq salvo - Whimsical tag on govt]''</ref> Nanda was the general secretary of the [[West Bengal Socialist Party]] for many years.<ref name="ex"/> Nanda served as general secretary of the Samajwadi Party between 1996 and 2000 as the WBSP had merged with SP. In 2000, after the [[Kolkata Municipal Corporation]] election, Nanda broke with SP and reconstituted the WBSP.<ref name="ex">''[[Indian Express]]''. ''[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/kiranmoy-returns-to-sp-will-remain-a-minist/606115/ Kiranmoy returns to SP, will remain a minister]''</ref> In April 2010 he again became general secretary of SP, as WBSP again merged with SP.<ref name="ex"/><ref>DNA. ''[http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_kiranmoy-nanda-new-samajwadi-party-general-secretary_1370944 Kiranmoy Nanda new Samajwadi Party general secretary]''</ref> Nanda replaced [[Amar Singh (politician)\|Amar Singh]].<ref name="graph"/>		'''Kiranmoy Nanda''' ({{lang-bn\|কিরণময় নন্দ}}; born 16 May 1944) is an Indian politician, belonging to the [[Samajwadi Party]]. He was the Fisheries Minister in the [[Left Front (West Bengal)\|Left Front]] cabinet in the state of [[West Bengal]] since 1982 till 2011 when he was succeeded by Congress MLA Abu Hena.<ref name="ex"/><ref name="graph">''[[The Daily Telegraph\|The Telegraph]]''. ''[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091209/jsp/siliguri/story_11839818.jsp Snubs fail, Nanda fires Tughlaq salvo - Whimsical tag on govt]''</ref> Nanda was the general secretary of the [[West Bengal Socialist Party]] for many years.<ref name="ex"/> Nanda served as general secretary of the Samajwadi Party between 1996 and 2000 as the WBSP had merged with SP. In 2000, after the [[Kolkata Municipal Corporation]] election, Nanda broke with SP and reconstituted the WBSP.<ref name="ex">''[[Indian Express]]''. ''[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/kiranmoy-returns-to-sp-will-remain-a-minist/606115/ Kiranmoy returns to SP, will remain a minister]''</ref> In April 2010 he again became general secretary of SP, as WBSP again merged with SP.<ref name="ex"/><ref>DNA. ''[http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_kiranmoy-nanda-new-samajwadi-party-general-secretary_1370944 Kiranmoy Nanda new Samajwadi Party general secretary]''</ref> Nanda replaced [[Amar Singh (politician)\|Amar Singh]].<ref name="graph"/>

	Nanda is the son of Jyotirmoy Nanda, a prominent academic and social worker in [[Mugberia]] in [[East Midnapore]] district. Kiranmoy Nanda began his political activism in the [[All India Students Federation]] (the student wing of the [[Communist Party of India]]).<ref name="ex2"/> Nanda was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly as a [[Janata Party]] candidate from the [[Mugberia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Mugberia assembly constituency]] in 1977.<ref name="eci">[[Election Commission of India]]. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S25/partycomp214.htm West Bengal - 214 - Mugberia Assembly Constituency]''</ref> He joined the WBSP when it was constituted in 1981.<ref name="ex2">''Express India''. ''[http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/In-Amar-Singhs-shadow-a-Kiranmoy/618728/ In Amar Singh’s shadow, a Kiran-moy] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011031235/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/In-Amar-Singhs-shadow-a-Kiranmoy/618728/ \|date=11 October 2012 }}''</ref> He won the Mugberia seat again in 1982, 1987, 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2006. His share of votes has ranged from 58.42% (1987) and 46.94% (1977).<ref name="eci"/> He faced a tough challenge as he contested the 2011 Assembly polls from a Congress stronghold - North Dinajpur's [[Raiganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]. His string of electoral victories since 1982 tore as he faced a humiliating defeat to the Congress candidate Mohit Sengupta, an aide of Raiganj Congress MP [[Deepa Dasmunshi]].		Nanda is the son of Jyotirmoy Nanda, a prominent academic and social worker in [[Mugberia]] in [[East Midnapore]] district. Kiranmoy Nanda began his political activism in the [[All India Students Federation]] (the student wing of the [[Communist Party of India]]).<ref name="ex2"/> Nanda was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly as a [[Janata Party]] candidate from the [[Mugberia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Mugberia assembly constituency]] in 1977.<ref name="eci">[[Election Commission of India]]. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S25/partycomp214.htm West Bengal - 214 - Mugberia Assembly Constituency]''</ref> He joined the WBSP when it was constituted in 1981.<ref name="ex2">''Express India''. ''[http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/In-Amar-Singhs-shadow-a-Kiranmoy/618728/ In Amar Singh’s shadow, a Kiran-moy] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011031235/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/In-Amar-Singhs-shadow-a-Kiranmoy/618728/ \|date=11 October 2012 }}''</ref> He won the Mugberia seat again in 1982, 1987, 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2006. His share of votes has ranged from 58.42% (1987) and 46.94% (1977).<ref name="eci"/> He faced a tough challenge as he contested the 2011 Assembly polls from a Congress stronghold - North Dinajpur's [[Raiganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]. His string of electoral victories since 1982 tore as he faced a humiliating defeat to the Congress candidate Mohit Sengupta, an aide of Raiganj Congress MP [[Deepa Dasmunshi]].

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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian politician
| name = Kiranmoy Nanda
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|5|16|df=y}}
|birth_place = [[Contai]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| death_date =
|death_place =
| office = [[Member of the Indian Parliament |MP]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] for [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| term_start = 3 April 2012
| term_end = 2 April 2018
| predecessor =
| successor = [[Vijaypal Singh Tomar]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| constituency = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| office2 = [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| term_start2 = 1977
| term_end2 = 2011
| predecessor2 = Prasanta Kumar Sahoo
| successor2 = constituency abolished
| constituency2 = [[Mugberia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mugberia]]
| office1 = Minister for Fisheries, Aqua-culture, Harbours of [[West Bengal]]
| term_start1 = 1991
| term_end1 = 2011
| predecessor1 = [[Bhakti Bhushan Mandal]]
| successor1 = [[Abu Hena]]
| constituency1 =
| spouse =
| party = [[West Bengal Socialist Party]] (2000-2010)
[[Samajwadi Party]] (2010-)
| residence =
| alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]] ([[B.A.]])
| profession = [[Politician]], [[social worker]]
| website =
| footnotes =
}}

'''Kiranmoy Nanda''' ({{lang-bn|কিরণময় নন্দ}}; born 16 May 1944) is an [[India]]n politician, belonging to the [[Samajwadi Party]]. He was the Fisheries Minister in the [[Left Front (West Bengal)|Left Front]] cabinet in the state of [[West Bengal]] since 1982 till 2011 when he was succeeded by Congress MLA Abu Hena.<ref name="ex"/><ref name="graph">''[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]]''. ''[http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091209/jsp/siliguri/story_11839818.jsp Snubs fail, Nanda fires Tughlaq salvo - Whimsical tag on govt]''</ref> Nanda was the general secretary of the [[West Bengal Socialist Party]] for many years.<ref name="ex"/> Nanda served as general secretary of the Samajwadi Party between 1996 and 2000 as the WBSP had merged with SP. In 2000, after the [[Kolkata Municipal Corporation]] election, Nanda broke with SP and reconstituted the WBSP.<ref name="ex">''[[Indian Express]]''. ''[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/kiranmoy-returns-to-sp-will-remain-a-minist/606115/ Kiranmoy returns to SP, will remain a minister]''</ref> In April 2010 he again became general secretary of SP, as WBSP again merged with SP.<ref name="ex"/><ref>DNA. ''[http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_kiranmoy-nanda-new-samajwadi-party-general-secretary_1370944 Kiranmoy Nanda new Samajwadi Party general secretary]''</ref> Nanda replaced [[Amar Singh (politician)|Amar Singh]].<ref name="graph"/>

Nanda is the son of Jyotirmoy Nanda, a prominent academic and social worker in [[Mugberia]] in [[East Midnapore]] district. Kiranmoy Nanda began his political activism in the [[All India Students Federation]] (the student wing of the [[Communist Party of India]]).<ref name="ex2"/> Nanda was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly as a [[Janata Party]] candidate from the [[Mugberia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mugberia assembly constituency]] in 1977.<ref name="eci">[[Election Commission of India]]. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S25/partycomp214.htm West Bengal - 214 - Mugberia Assembly Constituency]''</ref> He joined the WBSP when it was constituted in 1981.<ref name="ex2">''Express India''. ''[http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/In-Amar-Singhs-shadow-a-Kiranmoy/618728/ In Amar Singh’s shadow, a Kiran-moy] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011031235/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/In-Amar-Singhs-shadow-a-Kiranmoy/618728/ |date=11 October 2012 }}''</ref> He won the Mugberia seat again in 1982, 1987, 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2006. His share of votes has ranged from 58.42% (1987) and 46.94% (1977).<ref name="eci"/> He faced a tough challenge as he contested the 2011 Assembly polls from a Congress stronghold - North Dinajpur's [[Raiganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]. His string of electoral victories since 1982 tore as he faced a humiliating defeat to the Congress candidate Mohit Sengupta, an aide of Raiganj Congress MP [[Deepa Dasmunshi]].

Nanda came under criticism from other Left Front partners after he had called for early assembly elections following a parliamentary by-poll election in 2009.<ref>''[[Hindustan Times]]''. ''[https://archive.today/20120909204316/http://www.hindustantimes.com/CPM-issues-gag-order-for-Left/Article1-477396.aspx CPM issues gag order for Left]''</ref>

Nanda opposes the '[[Operation Green Hunt]]', the paramilitary operation of the Indian government against [[Communist Party of India (Maoist)|Maoist]] guerrillas.<ref>''[[The Hindu]]''. ''[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article450352.ece We can never join UPA government: SP]''</ref>

Kiranmoy Nanda's brother Brahmamoy Nanda was a [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Narghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Narghat]] for 20 Years (1991-2011), elected as a WBSP candidate, but he also lost the 2011 West Bengal Assembly election from the [[Nandakumar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]].<ref name="ex"/>

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