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{{short description|Indian politician}} | {{short description|Indian politician}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date= | {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}} | ||
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{{Infobox | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name | | name = Sisir Adhikari | ||
| image = | | image = The Minister of State of Rural Development, Shri Sisir Adhikari addressing the inaugural session of Bharat Nirman Public Information Campaign, at Srirampur, Bhardaman, West Bengal on December 11, 2010.jpg | ||
| caption = Adhikari addressing the inaugural session of ''Bharat Nirman Public Information Campaign'', in [[Burdwan]], December 11, 2010. | |||
| office = [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | | office = [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | ||
| constituency = [[Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanthi]] | | constituency = [[Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanthi]] | ||
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| term_start = 16 May 2009 | | term_start = 16 May 2009 | ||
| term_end = | | term_end = | ||
| office1 = [[Ministry of Rural Development (India)|Minister of State for Rural Development]] | | office1 = [[Ministry of Rural Development (India)|Minister of State for Rural Development,Government of India]] | ||
| term_start1 = 25 May 2009 | | term_start1 = 25 May 2009 | ||
| term_end1 = 22 September 2012 | | term_end1 = 22 September 2012 | ||
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| successor4 = [[Suvendu Adhikari]] | | successor4 = [[Suvendu Adhikari]] | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age| 1941|09|19|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age| 1941|09|19|df=y}} | ||
| nationality = [[India | | nationality = [[India]]n | ||
| spouse = Gayatri Adhikari | | spouse = Gayatri Adhikari | ||
| children = [[Suvendu Adhikari]]<br> [[Dibyendu Adhikari]]<br> Soumendu Adhikari | | children = [[Suvendu Adhikari]]<br> [[Dibyendu Adhikari]]<br> Soumendu Adhikari | ||
| residence = Contai, District- Purba Medinipur, [[West Bengal]] | | residence = Contai, District- Purba Medinipur, [[West Bengal]] | ||
| alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]] | | alma_mater = [[University of Calcutta]] | ||
| website = | | website = | ||
| footnotes = | | footnotes = | ||
| | | party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (1998–present) | ||
| otherparty = [[Indian National Congress]] (1972-1998) | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Sisir Kumar Adhikari'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members : Lok Sabha|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4502|access-date=2020-12-17|website=loksabhaph.nic.in}}</ref> | '''Sisir Kumar Adhikari''' (born 19 September 1941) is an Indian politician who represented [[Kanthi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanthi]] [[Lok Sabha]] constituency from [[2009 Indian general election|2009]] till 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members : Lok Sabha|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4502|access-date=2020-12-17|website=loksabhaph.nic.in}}</ref> He is a former Union Minister of State for Rural Development in the [[Council of Ministers of the Republic of India|Manmohan Singh government]].<ref>[http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Kolkata/Had-no-work-say-former-TMC-ministers-in-UPA-govt/Article1-934333.aspx Had no work, say former TMC ministers in UPA govt] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026230610/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Kolkata/Had-no-work-say-former-TMC-ministers-in-UPA-govt/Article1-934333.aspx |date=26 October 2012 }} ''hindustantimes.com''. Retrieved 11 November 2012</ref> | ||
He (Sisir Adhikari) was the [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] from [[Kanthi Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kanthi Dakshin]] from 2001 to 2006 and [[Egra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Egra]] from 2006 to 2009. He was the Chairman of Contai Municipality for more than 25 years. Along with his son, [[Suvendu Adhikari]], who was elected from [[Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tamluk]], he played a key role in the [[Nandigram]] anti-land acquisition stir.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
Sisir Adhikari was the [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] from [[Kanthi Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kanthi Dakshin]] from 2001 to 2006 and [[Egra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Egra]] from 2006 to 2009. He was the Chairman of Contai Municipality for more than 25 years. Along with his son, [[Suvendu Adhikari]], who was elected from [[Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tamluk]], he played a key role in the [[Nandigram]] anti-land acquisition stir.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
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== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
Sisir Adhikari is married to Gayatri Adhikari and has four sons | Sisir Adhikari is married to Gayatri Adhikari and has four sons including [[Suvendu Adhikari]], who is Leader of Opposition of Legislative Assembly in West Bengal, [[Dibyendu Adhikari]], elected to Lok Sabha in 2019 from [[Tamluk (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tamluk]], and Soumendu Adhikari, Former Chairman of Contai Municipality.<ref name=":0">{{cite web | url = http://www.newkerala.com/nkfullnews-1-46116.html| title = Thumbnail sketches of ministers of state | access-date = 2009-06-20 |publisher = new Kerala.com }}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||