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| name = Nirupam Chakma<br />
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| title1 = Member of the [[Mizoram Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term1 = 1986-2013<br />
| constituency1 = [[Tuichawng Assembly constituency|Tuichawng]]<br />
| title2 = Member of the [[Chakma Autonomous District Council]]<br />
| term2 = 2023-2028<br />
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| birth_date = 16 December 1958<br />
| birth_place = [[Kamalanagar, Mizoram|Kamalanagar]], Mizoram<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| website = [http://www.cadc.gov.in www.cadc.gov.in]<br />
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'''Nirupam Chakma''' is an Indian politician from [[Mizoram]] state in [[India]]. He represented [[Tuichawng (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Tuichawng]] in the [[Mizoram Legislative Assembly]]. Formerly a Congress minister, he joined [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] in 2015 and was offered ticket of Bharatiya Janata Party to the lone Lok Sabha seat of Mizoram in the last election held in 2019. He was the first Minister in Mizoram from [[Chakma people|Chakma]] Community.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/chakma-leaders-move-to-bjp/|title=Chakma leaders move to BJP|date=February 16, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jagran.com/politics/national-bjp-is-mizoram-last-hope-says-party-first-ls-poll-candidate-from-state-nirupam-chakma-19098869.html|title=मोदी के नेतृत्व वाली भाजपा सरकार को मौका देना चाहते हैं मिजोरम के लोग: निरुपम चकमा|website=Dainik Jagran}}</ref><br />
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Currently, he is a member of the District Council in the 11th [[Chakma Autonomous District Council]] (2023 - 2028).<ref>https://www.cadc.gov.in/cc/cadc_mdc/nirupam-chakma/</ref> <br />
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On March 8, 2024 he was appointed as a member of the '''[[National Commission for Scheduled Tribes]] (NCST)''' by the [[President of India]].<ref>https://www.indiatodayne.in/mizoram/story/mizoram-nirupam-chakma-appointed-as-member-of-national-commission-for-scheduled-tribes-927733-2024-03-09</ref><ref>https://theprint.in/india/nirupam-chakma-first-from-chakma-community-to-be-appointed-ncst-member/1996828/</ref><ref>https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/india/nirupam-first-from-chakma-community-to-be-appointed-ncst-member.html</ref> <br />
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He is also holding the post of the national President of [[Chakma National Council of India (CNCI)]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cadc.gov.in/2022/12/22/cadc-golden-jubilee-celebration-concludes-with-traditional-gaiety-and-fervour/ | title=CADC Golden Jubilee Celebration concludes with traditional gaiety and fervour – Chakma Autonomous District Council }}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://www.indiatodayne.in/mizoram/story/mizoram-nirupam-chakma-appointed-as-member-of-national-commission-for-scheduled-tribes-927733-2024-03-09 Nirupam Chakma appointed as member of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes]<br />
* [https://myneta.info/LokSabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=5683 Nirupam Chakma(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- MIZORAM(MIZORAM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:]<br />
* [https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nirupam-chakma/candidates/candidateid-5683.cms Nirupam Chakma BJP candidate for Mizoram LS seat]<br />
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