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	'''Sukumar Barman''' (1 January 1952, in Kemtali – 10 March 2012, in [[Agartala]]) was an ~~[[India]]n~~ politician.<ref name="a"/> He was a prominent leader of [[Scheduled Caste]]s in [[Tripura]].<ref name="c"/>		'''Sukumar Barman''' (1 January 1952, in Kemtali – 10 March 2012, in [[Agartala]]) was an Indian politician.<ref name="a"/> He was a prominent leader of [[Scheduled Caste]]s in [[Tripura]].<ref name="c"/>

	Barman hailed from an impoverished fishing family in [[Sonamura]] district. His family sent him to live with an uncle in order to attend school, and he first came into contact with activist politics through the student movement. He completed his higher secondary examination in 1971. He went on to join the peasants' movement.<ref name="a"/>		Barman hailed from an impoverished fishing family in [[Sonamura]] district. His family sent him to live with an uncle in order to attend school, and he first came into contact with activist politics through the student movement. He completed his higher secondary examination in 1971. He went on to join the peasants' movement.<ref name="a"/>

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'''Sukumar Barman''' (1 January 1952, in Kemtali – 10 March 2012, in [[Agartala]]) was an [[India]]n politician.<ref name="a"/> He was a prominent leader of [[Scheduled Caste]]s in [[Tripura]].<ref name="c"/>

Barman hailed from an impoverished fishing family in [[Sonamura]] district. His family sent him to live with an uncle in order to attend school, and he first came into contact with activist politics through the student movement. He completed his higher secondary examination in 1971. He went on to join the peasants' movement.<ref name="a"/>

Barman became a member of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] in 1976. Between 1978 and 1983, he served as elected village ''pradhan'' of Kemtali. He would become a member of the Tripura State Committee of the party. He also became the general secretary of the Tripura Scheduled Caste Coordination Committee.<ref name="a"/>

From 1988 onwards he was a member of the [[Tripura Legislative Assembly]], representing the [[Nalchar]] constituency. During the [[Indian National Congress]]/Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti government 1988–1993, Barman was the target of several assassination attempts.<ref name="a"/>

When the [[Left Front (Tripura)|Left Front]] was elected back into office in Tripura 1993, Barman was named Minister of State. Between 1998 and 2004 he served as the Tripura state government Minister of Transport and Fisheries.<ref name="a">{{cite web |date= 13 March 2012|url = http://pd.cpim.org/2012/0318_pd/03182012_19.html|title = Comrade Sukumar Barman Passes Away|publisher = People's Democracy| access-date = 8 May 2012 | last=Das| first= Haripada |quote=}}</ref><ref name="b">{{cite web |date= 10 Mar 2012|url = http://www.tripurainfo.com/Info/ArchiveDet.aspx?WhatId=10602|title = Sukumar Barman passes away|format = |publisher = Tripurainfo| access-date = 8 May 2012 | last=Tripurainfo|quote=}}</ref> He lost his cabinet position in the downsizing of the government that came out of The Constitution (91st Amendment) Act 2003.<ref name="c">{{cite web|date = 10 March 2012|url = http://www.tripuratoday.com/ttday/NDetails.aspx?ID=3571|title = Sukumar Barman no more,big loss for CPI(M)|format = |publisher = Tripuratoday|access-date = 8 May 2012|last = Tripuratoday|quote = }}{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

Barman served as the chairman of the state owned land development bank and Tripura Road Transport Corporation.<ref name="d">{{cite web |date= 10 March 2012 |url = http://www.bengalnewz.com/tripura/agartala/03105088.html|title = CPI(M) Tripura legislator Sukumar Barman dead at 60|publisher = Bengal Newz Media Pvt. Ltd. | access-date = 8 May 2012 | last=Bengal Newz|quote=}}</ref> He was also a well known swimmer.<ref name="d"/>

Barman died in March 2012 at G.B. Pant hospital in [[Agartala]], where he had been admitted following a [[Cerebral hemorrhage|brain haemorrhage]].<ref name="d"/> The state government declared a two-day mourning period, during which the national flag was flown at half mast.<ref name="e">{{cite web|date = 10 March 2012|url = http://tripuratimes.com/leadnews/lead2_110312.html|title = Sukumar Barman passes away, tributes paid in state honour Governor, CM, Opp condoles demise of Barman Times News|publisher = tripuratimes.com|access-date = 8 May 2012|last = tripuratimes.com|quote = }}{{Dead link|date=June 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }}</ref> His body was cremated in Kemtali.<ref name="d"/>

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[[Category:1952 births]]
[[Category:2012 deaths]]
[[Category:Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Tripura]]
[[Category:Tripura politicians]]
[[Category:People from Sipahijala district]]
[[Category:Members of the Tripura Legislative Assembly]]

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