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	==Controversy==		==Controversy==
	By the end of 2006, the land acquisition movement at [[Hooghly district\|Hooghly]] over the [[Singur Tata Nano controversy]] had started taking a toll on the regime.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=https://thewire.in/politics/veteran-cpim-leader-nirupam-sen-passes-away\|title=Veteran CPI(M) Leader Nirupam Sen Passes Away\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> The protest against the forcible land acquisition ultimately caused serious effects to the Government. Sen faced intense criticism both within and outside the party.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/nirupam-sen-dies-cpms-nirupam-sen-architect-of-west-bengals-industrial-drive-dies-1967424\|title=CPM's Nirupam Sen, Architect Of Bengal's Industrial Drive, Dies Age 72\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> Apart from land acquisition issues, Sen’s name also cropped up in the [[Sainbari incident]] in March 1970 after the fall of United Front government in West Bengal.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/who-was-nirupam-sen-remembering-the-man-who-changed-west-bengals-industry-policy/1423293/\|title=Who was Nirupam Sen?\|date=24 December 2018\|website=financialexpress.com\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Demand-for-justice-for-victims-of-Burdwan-Sainbari/articleshow/19022991.cms\|title=Demand for justice for victims of Burdwan Sainbari\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Victims-recall-Sainbari-horror/articleshow/7723622.cms\|title=Victims recall Sainbari horror\|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/sainbari-killings-return-to-haunt-cpim/677014\|title=Sainbari Killings Return to Haunt CPI(M)\|website=outlookindia.com\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>https://wikieducator.org/Burdwan_Sainbari_Case</ref> He along with [[Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee]] quit the Politburo during the party’s Vishakapatanam Congress in 2015 due to ill health.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/nirupam-sen-veteran-marxist-leader-who-led-industrial-drive-in-bengal-passes-away-at-72-1981851.html\|title=Nirupam Sen, Veteran Marxist Leader Who Led Industrial Drive in Bengal, Passes Away\|date=24 December 2018\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref>		By the end of 2006, the land acquisition movement at [[Hooghly district\|Hooghly]] over the [[Singur Tata Nano controversy]] had started taking a toll on the regime.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=https://thewire.in/politics/veteran-cpim-leader-nirupam-sen-passes-away\|title=Veteran CPI(M) Leader Nirupam Sen Passes Away\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> The protest against the forcible land acquisition ultimately caused serious effects to the Government. Sen faced intense criticism both within and outside the party.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/nirupam-sen-dies-cpms-nirupam-sen-architect-of-west-bengals-industrial-drive-dies-1967424\|title=CPM's Nirupam Sen, Architect Of Bengal's Industrial Drive, Dies Age 72\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> Apart from land acquisition issues, Sen’s name also cropped up in the [[Sainbari incident]] in March 1970 after the fall of United Front government in West Bengal.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/who-was-nirupam-sen-remembering-the-man-who-changed-west-bengals-industry-policy/1423293/\|title=Who was Nirupam Sen?\|date=24 December 2018\|website=financialexpress.com\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Demand-for-justice-for-victims-of-Burdwan-Sainbari/articleshow/19022991.cms\|title=Demand for justice for victims of Burdwan Sainbari\|website=[[The Times of India]]\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Victims-recall-Sainbari-horror/articleshow/7723622.cms\|title=Victims recall Sainbari horror\|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/sainbari-killings-return-to-haunt-cpim/677014\|title=Sainbari Killings Return to Haunt CPI(M)\|website=outlookindia.com\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://wikieducator.org/Burdwan_Sainbari_Case\|title = Burdwan Sainbari Case - WikiEducator}}</ref> He along with [[Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee]] quit the Politburo during the party’s Vishakapatanam Congress in 2015 due to ill health.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/nirupam-sen-veteran-marxist-leader-who-led-industrial-drive-in-bengal-passes-away-at-72-1981851.html\|title=Nirupam Sen, Veteran Marxist Leader Who Led Industrial Drive in Bengal, Passes Away\|date=24 December 2018\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref>

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	==Political career==		==Political career==
	Sen was born in 1946 in [[Bardhaman]], State of [[West Bengal]]. He became a member of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] during his student years. In 1966, Sen was appointed the district secretary of the [[Students Federation of India]], students wing of the party. Although he started his career as a teacher, he became whole timer of the party in 1968.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/nirupam-sen-1946-2018-the-mild-mannered-communist-reformist-1982841.html\|title=Nirupam Sen (1946-2018): The Mild-Mannered Communist Reformist\|date=24 December 2018\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> Since 1989 to 1995 Sen was District secretary of [[Bardhaman district]] Committee. In [[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]], he was first elected as MLA from Bardhaman town assembly constituency. Thereafter he became the member of the Central Committee in 1998 and Polit Bureau of the party in 2008. Sen was re elected to the West Bengal State Assembly in [[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election\|2001]] and [[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election\|2006]] from the [[Bardhaman Dakshin]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/nirupam-sen-veteran-cpim-leader-passes-away/article25817507.ece\|title=Nirupam Sen, veteran CPI(M) leader, passes away\|date=24 December 2018\|newspaper=The Hindu\|access-date=22 October 2019}}</ref> After the Left Front was voted to power in 2001, Sen was handed the charge of Commerce and Industries and continued till 2011.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-veteran-cpim-leader-nirupam-sen-passes-away-2699666\|title=Veteran CPI(M) leader Nirupam Sen passes away\|date=24 December 2018\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> He lost to the [[Trinamool Congress]] candidate [[Rabiranjan Chattopadhyay]] in 2011 from the same Vidhan Sabha.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/ex-bengal-minister-nirupam-sen-dead-118122400211_1.html\|title=Ex-Bengal Minister Nirupam Sen dead\|date=24 December 2018\|newspaper=Business Standard India\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> He was considered to be the prime mover of the industrial drives in West Bengal. Under the leadership of he and then Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, [[Left Front (West Bengal)\|Left Front]] Government led new industrialisation policy in [[Singur]] and [[Nandigram]].<ref name=":3" />		Sen was born in 1946 in [[Bardhaman]], State of [[West Bengal]]. He became a member of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] during his student years. In 1966, Sen was appointed the district secretary of the [[Students Federation of India]], students wing of the party. Although he started his career as a teacher, he became whole timer of the party in 1968.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/nirupam-sen-1946-2018-the-mild-mannered-communist-reformist-1982841.html\|title=Nirupam Sen (1946-2018): The Mild-Mannered Communist Reformist\|date=24 December 2018\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> Since 1989 to 1995 Sen was District secretary of [[Bardhaman district]] Committee. In [[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]], he was first elected as MLA from Bardhaman town assembly constituency. Thereafter he became the member of the Central Committee in 1998 and Polit Bureau of the party in 2008. Sen was re elected to the West Bengal State Assembly in [[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election\|2001]] and [[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election\|2006]] from the [[Bardhaman Dakshin]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/nirupam-sen-veteran-cpim-leader-passes-away/article25817507.ece\|title=Nirupam Sen, veteran CPI(M) leader, passes away\|date=24 December 2018\|newspaper=The Hindu\|access-date=22 October 2019}}</ref> After the Left Front was voted to power in 2001, Sen was handed the charge of Commerce and Industries and continued till 2011.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-veteran-cpim-leader-nirupam-sen-passes-away-2699666\|title=Veteran CPI(M) leader Nirupam Sen passes away\|date=24 December 2018\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> He lost to the [[Trinamool Congress]] candidate [[Rabiranjan Chattopadhyay]] in 2011 from the same Vidhan Sabha.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/ex-bengal-minister-nirupam-sen-dead-118122400211_1.html\|title=Ex-Bengal Minister Nirupam Sen dead\|date=24 December 2018\|newspaper=Business Standard India\|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> He was considered to be the prime mover of the industrial drives in West Bengal. Under the leadership of him and then Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, [[Left Front (West Bengal)\|Left Front]] Government led new industrialisation policy in [[Singur]] and [[Nandigram]].<ref name=":3" />

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| name = Nirupam Sen
| office = Minister of Commerce & Industries, Public Undertakings, Industrial Reconstruction, [[Government of West Bengal]]
| native_name = নিরুপম সেন
| native_name_lang = bn
| constituency =
| predecessor =
| successor =
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1946|10|8|df=y}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|10|24|1946|10|8|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Bidhannagar]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
| birth_place = [[Barddhaman district]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British Raj|British India]]
| term = 2001-2011
| office2 = [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly|Member of Legislative Assembly]]
| term2 = 1987-1991; 2001-2011
| predecessor2 = Kaustav Roy; Shyamaprosad Bose
| successor2 = Shyamaprosad Bose; Rabiranjan Chattopadhyay
| constituency2 = [[Bardhaman Dakshin]]
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'''Nirupam Sen''' (8 October 1946 — 24 December 2018) was a [[Bengalis|Bengali]] [[Marxism|Marxist]] political leader and former Commerce and Industries minister of the [[Government of West Bengal]].

==Political career==
Sen was born in 1946 in [[Bardhaman]], State of [[West Bengal]]. He became a member of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] during his student years. In 1966, Sen was appointed the district secretary of the [[Students Federation of India]], students wing of the party. Although he started his career as a teacher, he became whole timer of the party in 1968.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/nirupam-sen-1946-2018-the-mild-mannered-communist-reformist-1982841.html|title=Nirupam Sen (1946-2018): The Mild-Mannered Communist Reformist|date=24 December 2018|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> Since 1989 to 1995 Sen was District secretary of [[Bardhaman district]] Committee. In [[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]], he was first elected as MLA from Bardhaman town assembly constituency. Thereafter he became the member of the Central Committee in 1998 and Polit Bureau of the party in 2008. Sen was re elected to the West Bengal State Assembly in [[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]] and [[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]] from the [[Bardhaman Dakshin]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/nirupam-sen-veteran-cpim-leader-passes-away/article25817507.ece|title=Nirupam Sen, veteran CPI(M) leader, passes away|date=24 December 2018|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=22 October 2019}}</ref> After the Left Front was voted to power in 2001, Sen was handed the charge of Commerce and Industries and continued till 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-veteran-cpim-leader-nirupam-sen-passes-away-2699666|title=Veteran CPI(M) leader Nirupam Sen passes away|date=24 December 2018|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> He lost to the [[Trinamool Congress]] candidate [[Rabiranjan Chattopadhyay]] in 2011 from the same Vidhan Sabha.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/ex-bengal-minister-nirupam-sen-dead-118122400211_1.html|title=Ex-Bengal Minister Nirupam Sen dead|date=24 December 2018|newspaper=Business Standard India|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> He was considered to be the prime mover of the industrial drives in West Bengal. Under the leadership of he and then Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, [[Left Front (West Bengal)|Left Front]] Government led new industrialisation policy in [[Singur]] and [[Nandigram]].<ref name=":3" />

==Controversy==
By the end of 2006, the land acquisition movement at [[Hooghly district|Hooghly]] over the [[Singur Tata Nano controversy]] had started taking a toll on the regime.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://thewire.in/politics/veteran-cpim-leader-nirupam-sen-passes-away|title=Veteran CPI(M) Leader Nirupam Sen Passes Away|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> The protest against the forcible land acquisition ultimately caused serious effects to the Government. Sen faced intense criticism both within and outside the party.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/nirupam-sen-dies-cpms-nirupam-sen-architect-of-west-bengals-industrial-drive-dies-1967424|title=CPM's Nirupam Sen, Architect Of Bengal's Industrial Drive, Dies Age 72|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref> Apart from land acquisition issues, Sen’s name also cropped up in the [[Sainbari incident]] in March 1970 after the fall of United Front government in West Bengal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/who-was-nirupam-sen-remembering-the-man-who-changed-west-bengals-industry-policy/1423293/|title=Who was Nirupam Sen?|date=24 December 2018|website=financialexpress.com|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Demand-for-justice-for-victims-of-Burdwan-Sainbari/articleshow/19022991.cms|title=Demand for justice for victims of Burdwan Sainbari|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Victims-recall-Sainbari-horror/articleshow/7723622.cms|title=Victims recall Sainbari horror|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/sainbari-killings-return-to-haunt-cpim/677014|title=Sainbari Killings Return to Haunt CPI(M)|website=outlookindia.com|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref><ref>https://wikieducator.org/Burdwan_Sainbari_Case</ref> He along with [[Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee]] quit the Politburo during the party’s Vishakapatanam Congress in 2015 due to ill health.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/nirupam-sen-veteran-marxist-leader-who-led-industrial-drive-in-bengal-passes-away-at-72-1981851.html|title=Nirupam Sen, Veteran Marxist Leader Who Led Industrial Drive in Bengal, Passes Away|date=24 December 2018|access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref>

==Death==
Since 2013, Sen was suffering from various health issues like neurological and kidney related ailments.<ref name=":2" /> He died on 24 December 2018 at 72 following a cardiac arrest in [[Bidhannagar]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

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