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{{Short description|Indian politician from Tripura}}
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| constituency = [[Matarbari Assembly constituency|Matarbari]]
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1951|04|22}}
| birth_place = [[Udaipur, Tripura]]
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| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
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| spouse = Bhanu Saha
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| mother = Purna Laxmi Saha
| father = Raimohan Saha
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| alma_mater = [[Maharaja Bir Bikram College]]
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'''Madhab Chandra Saha''' (22 April 1951 - 21 February 2026) was an Indian politician from [[Tripura]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Madhab Chandra Saha(Communist Party of India (Marxist)(CPI(M))):Constituency- MATARBARI(GOMATI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://www.myneta.info/tripura2018/candidate.php?candidate_id=6031 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref> He was a member of the [[Tripura Legislative Assembly]] from [[Matarbari Assembly constituency]] in [[Gomati district]] (formerly [[South Tripura district]]).<ref>{{cite news |title=CPI-(M)s involvement in Rose Valley's Star Hotel construction in Udaipur : 'Tripura's most corrupt MLA Madhav Saha's multi-crore empire still a mystery, mafia raj dominates in Temple town' |url=http://www.tripurainfoway.com/news-details/TN/35611/cpi-m-rsquo-s-involvement-in-rose-valley-s-star-hotel-construction-in-udaipur-tripura-s-most-corrupt-mla-madhav-saha-s-multi-crore-empire-still-a-mystery-mafia-raj-dominates-in-temple-town.html |work=www.tripurainfoway.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Police registered Cases against 3 CPI-M top leaders along 150 party activists for holding rally without permission at Udaipur |url=https://tripurainfoway.com/news-details/TN/111596/case-registered-against-3-tops-cpi-m-leaders-along-150-party-activists-for-holding-rally-without-permission-at-udaipur.html |work=tripurainfoway.com}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Saha was born to Raimohan Saha and Purna Laxmi Saha on 22 April 1952.<ref>{{cite web |title=OATH / AFFIRMATION BY ELEVENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY MEMBERS |url=https://tripuraassembly.nic.in/current%20members%20profilenew.pdf |publisher=[[Tripura Legislative Assembly]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260110150713/https://tripuraassembly.nic.in/current%20members%20profilenew.pdf |archive-date=10 Jan 2026}}</ref>

== Political career ==
He first became an MLA winning the [[1993 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]] representing the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1993 |url=https://www.elections.in/tripura/assembly-constituencies/1993-election-results.html |website=www.elections.in}}</ref> In [[1998 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]] he lost to [[Indian National Congress]] candidate Kashiram Reang.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1998 |url=https://www.elections.in/tripura/assembly-constituencies/1998-election-results.html |website=www.elections.in}}</ref> Later, he won the next three consecutive elections, also on CPI(M) ticket, in the 2003, 2008 and 2013 assembly elections.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2003 |url=https://www.elections.in/tripura/assembly-constituencies/2003-election-results.html |website=www.elections.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2008 |url=https://www.elections.in/tripura/assembly-constituencies/2008-election-results.html |website=www.elections.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2013 |url=https://www.elections.in/tripura/assembly-constituencies/2013-election-results.html |website=www.elections.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Madhab Chandra Saha(Communist Party of India (Marxist)(CPI(M))):Constituency- MATARBARI(GOMATI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://www.myneta.info/tripura2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=156 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Radhakishorepur, Matarbari Madhab, Kakraban-Salgarh, Rajnagar, Belonia Assembly Elections 2018: Constituency Details of Tripura Vidhan Sabha {{!}} India.com |url=https://www.india.com/news/india/radhakishorepur-matarbari-madhab-kakraban-salgarh-rajnagar-belonia-assembly-elections-2018-constituency-details-of-tripura-vidhan-sabha-2891031/ |work=www.india.com |language=en}}</ref> He lost to Biplab Kumar Ghosh of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] in the [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2018 |url=https://www.elections.in/tripura/assembly-constituencies/2018-election-results.html |website=www.elections.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=IndiaVotes AC: Tripura 2018 |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha/2018/tripura/264/25 |website=IndiaVotes}}</ref>

== Death ==
Saha died on 21 December 2026 at ILS Hospital Agartala following a long battle with illness.<ref>{{cite news |title=Two Political Stalwarts in Udaipur Madhab Saha and Sanjib Chakraborty Passed way |url=https://tripurainfo.com/EnglishNews.aspx?intnid=5259&title=Two-Political-Stalwarts-in-Udaipur-Madhab-Saha-and--Sanjib-Chakraborty-Passed-way&fbclid=IwY2xjawQPkRRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFxYUlZazRZQkNhaXpNUklXc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHmIz_ppD28q0_vGzTb7ioOaI88MUiugETye8kDeC3uQILL0NH2d908ltDlU2_aem_Ex3jQ8SdNA8jGN9gPLzOhA |work=tripurainfo DOT com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Former Udaipur MLA Madhab Saha's Businessman Brother Yadav Saha Passes Away Within Three Days of His Death |url=https://tripurainfo.com/EnglishNews.aspx?intnid=5316&title=Former-Udaipur-MLA-Madhab-Saha%E2%80%99s-Businessman-Brother-Yadav-Saha-Passes-Away-Within-Three-Days-of-His-Death# |work=tripurainfo DOT com |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Saha, Madhab Chandra}}
[[Category:1951 births]]
[[Category:2026 deaths]]
[[Category:Tripura MLAs 1993–1998]]
[[Category:Tripura MLAs 1998–2003]]
[[Category:Tripura MLAs 2003–2008]]
[[Category:Tripura MLAs 2008–2013]]
[[Category:Tripura MLAs 2013–2018]]

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