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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Nirmal Krishna Sinha''' was an [[India]]n politician, belonging to the [[Communist Party of India]]. He was born in Rampurhat, Birbhum district in 1912, son of Ashutosh Sinha. He studied at the Krishnanath College in [[Berhampore]], and would go on to work as a teacher.<ref name=who/> He was an active trade unionist at the [[Bengal Nagpur Railway]], and was arrested in 1949 and was jailed for one year at Purulia Jail.<ref name=who/> After release from jail, he was active in peasants and teachers movements.<ref name=who/> He was a member of the CPI Birbhum District Committee and served as the president of the Birbhum Zilla Krishak Samity (district unit of the [[All India Kisan Sabha]]).<ref name=who/> He was a member of the Labhpur Anchal Panchayat. Sinha was a frequent contributor to publications such as ''[[Kalantar]]'' and ''Kampass''.<ref name=who>''[https://books.google.at/books?newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&id=I78yAAAAMAAJ Who's who 1972: General Election, March 1972]''. West Bengal Legislative Assembly Secretariat, 1974. pp. 82-83</ref><br />
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Sinha won the [[Labpur Assembly constituency|Labhpur seat]] in the [[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]].<ref name=who/> Per the official records, Sinha obtained 15,304 votes (50.54%) against 14,976 votes (49.46%) for the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] candidate Sunil Majumdar.<ref>Election Commission of India. ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20140404195120/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1972 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF WEST BENGAL]''</ref> Sinha lost the Labhpur seat in the [[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]], finishing in fourth place with 2,263 votes (6.43%).<ref>Election Commission of India. ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20140404203744/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1977 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF WEST BENGAL]''</ref><br />
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[[Category:West Bengal MLAs 1972–1977]]<br />
[[Category:Communist Party of India politicians from West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:People from Birbhum district]]<br />
[[Category:Trade unionists from West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:1912 births]]<br />
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