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{{Short description|Indian politician | {{Short description|Indian politician (1953–2025)}} | ||
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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Biswa Bandhu Sen | | name = Biswa Bandhu Sen | ||
| | | caption = | ||
| | | image = | ||
| | | birth_name = | ||
| birth_date = | | birth_date = {{Birth date|1953|05|23|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = | | birth_place = [[Dharmanagar]], Tripura, India | ||
| | | death_date = {{Death date and age|2025|12|26|1953|05|23|df=y}} | ||
| | | death_place = [[Bengaluru]], Karnataka, India | ||
| | | 1blankname = [[Chief Minister of Tripura|CM]] | ||
| office1 = Deputy Speaker of the [[Tripura Legislative Assembly]] | | 1namedata = Manik Saha | ||
| office = 11th [[List of speakers of the Tripura Legislative Assembly|Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| constituency = [[Dharmanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dharmanagar]] | |||
| term_start = 24 March 2023 | |||
| term_end = 26 December 2025 | |||
| predecessor = [[Ratan Chakraborty]] | |||
| successor = [[Ram Pada Jamatia]] | |||
| office1 = [[List of deputy speakers of the Tripura Legislative Assembly|Deputy Speaker]] of the [[Tripura Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| constituency1 = [[Dharmanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dharmanagar]] | | constituency1 = [[Dharmanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dharmanagar]] | ||
| term_start1 | | term_start1 = 21 Jun 2018 | ||
| term_end1 = | | term_end1 = 2 March 2023 | ||
| predecessor1 = | | predecessor1 = [[Pabitra Kar]] | ||
| successor1 = | | successor1 = [[Ram Prasad Paul]] | ||
| office2 = | | office2 = Member of the [[Tripura Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| constituency2 = | | constituency2 = [[Dharmanagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dharmanagar]] | ||
| term_start2 = | | term_start2 = 2008 | ||
| predecessor2 = | | term_end2 = 26 December 2025 | ||
| successor2 = | | predecessor2 = | ||
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | | successor2 = | ||
| | | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (from 2017) | ||
| | | other_party = [[Indian National Congress]] (until 2017) | ||
| 2namedata = [[Ram Prasad Paul]] | |||
| children = | | children = | ||
| | | 2blankname = Deputy Speaker | ||
| alma_mater = | | alma_mater = | ||
| profession = | | profession = | ||
| date = | | date = | ||
| year = | | year = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Biswa Bandhu Sen''' | |||
'''Biswa Bandhu Sen''' (23 May 1953 – 26 December 2025) was an Indian politician from Tripura. He served as the 11th speaker<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tripuraassembly.nic.in/deputyspeaker.html|title = Welcome to the Official Website Before Legislative Assembly}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-02 |title=Tripura speaker Rebati Mohan Das resigns citing 'personal' reasons |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/tripura-speaker-rebati-mohan-das-resigns-citing-personal-reasons-101630589275549.html |access-date=2022-05-19 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> of the [[Tripura Legislative Assembly]]. He was a four time MLA from 56-[[Dharmanagar Assembly constituency]] of [[North Tripura district]]. | |||
== Early life and education == | |||
Sen was from [[Dharmanagar]], North Tripura District, Tripura. He was the son of late Kali Mohan Sen. Sen completed his B.A. in 1975 at [[Maharaja Bir Bikram College]], which is affiliated with [[Calcutta University]]. His wife was a retired government teacher.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Biswa Bandhu Sen(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- DHARMANAGAR(NORTH TRIPURA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://myneta.info/Tripura2023/candidate.php?candidate_id=6903 |access-date=2024-11-04 |website=myneta.info}}</ref> | |||
== Career == | |||
Sen became an MLA for the first time winning the [[2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]] representing the Indian National Congress defeating Amitabha Datta of Communist Party of India (Marxist) by a margin of 2,410 votes. He retained the seat again on Congress ticket in the [[2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]] beating Datta again by a margin of 1,844 votes. Later, he shifted to the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2017 and won the Dharmanagar seat in the [[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election]] defeating Abhijit De, also of CPI (M) by a margin of 7,287 votes.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-03-06 |title=Biswa Bandhu Sen |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/politics/biswa-bandhu-sen/articleshow/97950452.cms |access-date=2024-11-04 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> He won a fourth consecutive term in the [[2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2023 Assembly elections]] beating Chayan Bhattacharya of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 1,098 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Biswa Bandhu Sen in Tripura Assembly Elections 2023 |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2023/tripura/biswa-bandhu-sen-dharmanagar-candidate-s23a056c005/ |access-date=2024-11-04 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-02 |title=Tripura Election Result 2023: BJP wins 32 seats, Tipra Motha bags 13 |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/tripura-election-result-2023-live-vote-counting-updates-bjp-ipft-congress-alliances-tipra-motha-cpim-2341430-2023-03-02 |access-date=2024-11-04 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-02 |title=Tripura Assembly election results 2023: Check full list of winners |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/tripura-election-results-2023-constituency-winners-list-8473554/ |access-date=2024-11-04 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> | |||
== Death == | |||
Sen died from complications of a brain haemorrhage on 26 December 2025, at the age of 72.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tripurainfo.com/EnglishNews.aspx?intnid=4477|title=Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswabandhu Sen Passes Away After Prolonged Illness|website=tripurainfo DOT com}}</ref> | |||
== Electoral performance == | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
! Election !! Constituency !! colspan="2"|Party !! Result !! Votes % !! Opposition Candidate !! colspan="2"|Opposition Party !! Opposition vote %|| Ref | |||
|- | |||
|[[2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2023]]||[[Dharmanagar Assembly constituency|Dharmanagar]]||{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}||{{Won}}||49.35%||Chayan Bhattacharya||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||46.45%||<ref>{{cite news |date=2 March 2023 |title=Tripura Assembly election results 2023: Check full list of winners |language=en |work=The Indian Express |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/tripura-election-results-2023-constituency-winners-list-8473554/ |access-date=20 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231220141112/https://indianexpress.com/elections/tripura-election-results-2023-constituency-winners-list-8473554/ |archive-date=20 December 2023}}</ref> | |||
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|[[2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2018]]||[[Dharmanagar Assembly constituency|Dharmanagar]]||{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}||{{Won}}||57.21%||Abhijit De||{{party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}||37.69%||<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura|title=Form 20 {{!}} Final Result Sheet {{!}} General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2018 |url=http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2018.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228163855/http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2018.pdf|archive-date=28 February 2024 |access-date = 20 June 2020}}</ref> | |||
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|[[2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2013]]||[[Dharmanagar Assembly constituency|Dharmanagar]]||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||{{Won}}||50.99%||Amitabha Datta||{{party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}||45.77%||<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura|title=Form 20 {{!}} Final Result Sheet {{!}} General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2013 |url=http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2013.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240228165655/http://ceotripura.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-01/Form20_2013.pdf|archive-date=28 February 2024 |access-date = 20 June 2020}}</ref> | |||
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|[[2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election|2008]]||[[Dharmanagar Assembly constituency|Dharmanagar]]||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||{{Won}}||51.65%||Amitabha Datta||{{party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}||43.86%||<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-TRI98.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006160344/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-TRI98.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}</ref> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:People from North Tripura district]] | [[Category:People from North Tripura district]] | ||
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Tripura]] | [[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Tripura]] | ||
[[Category:Tripura MLAs 2018–2023]] | [[Category:Tripura MLAs 2018–2023]] | ||
[[Category:Deputy speakers of | [[Category:Deputy speakers of the Tripura Legislative Assembly]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:42, 19 April 2026
Biswa Bandhu Sen | |
|---|---|
| 11th Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 24 March 2023 – 26 December 2025 | |
| CM | Manik Saha |
| Deputy Speaker | Ram Prasad Paul |
| Preceded by | Ratan Chakraborty |
| Succeeded by | Ram Pada Jamatia |
| Constituency | Dharmanagar |
| Deputy Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 21 Jun 2018 – 2 March 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Pabitra Kar |
| Succeeded by | Ram Prasad Paul |
| Constituency | Dharmanagar |
| Member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2008 – 26 December 2025 | |
| Constituency | Dharmanagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 May 1953 Dharmanagar, Tripura, India |
| Died | 26 December 2025 (aged 72) Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (from 2017) |
Biswa Bandhu Sen (23 May 1953 – 26 December 2025) was an Indian politician from Tripura. He served as the 11th speaker[1][2] of the Tripura Legislative Assembly. He was a four time MLA from 56-Dharmanagar Assembly constituency of North Tripura district.
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Sen was from Dharmanagar, North Tripura District, Tripura. He was the son of late Kali Mohan Sen. Sen completed his B.A. in 1975 at Maharaja Bir Bikram College, which is affiliated with Calcutta University. His wife was a retired government teacher.[3]
Career[edit | edit source]
Sen became an MLA for the first time winning the 2008 Tripura Legislative Assembly election representing the Indian National Congress defeating Amitabha Datta of Communist Party of India (Marxist) by a margin of 2,410 votes. He retained the seat again on Congress ticket in the 2013 Tripura Legislative Assembly election beating Datta again by a margin of 1,844 votes. Later, he shifted to the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2017 and won the Dharmanagar seat in the 2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election defeating Abhijit De, also of CPI (M) by a margin of 7,287 votes.[4] He won a fourth consecutive term in the 2023 Assembly elections beating Chayan Bhattacharya of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 1,098 votes.[5][6][7]
Death[edit | edit source]
Sen died from complications of a brain haemorrhage on 26 December 2025, at the age of 72.[8]
Electoral performance[edit | edit source]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote % | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dharmanagar | BJP | Won | 49.35% | Chayan Bhattacharya | INC | 46.45% | [9] | ||
| 2018 | Dharmanagar | BJP | Won | 57.21% | Abhijit De | CPI (M) | 37.69% | [10] | ||
| 2013 | Dharmanagar | INC | Won | 50.99% | Amitabha Datta | CPI (M) | 45.77% | [11] | ||
| 2008 | Dharmanagar | INC | Won | 51.65% | Amitabha Datta | CPI (M) | 43.86% | [12] | ||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Welcome to the Official Website Before Legislative Assembly".
- ↑ "Tripura speaker Rebati Mohan Das resigns citing 'personal' reasons". Hindustan Times. 2 September 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ↑ "Biswa Bandhu Sen(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- DHARMANAGAR(NORTH TRIPURA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ "Biswa Bandhu Sen". The Times of India. 6 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ "Biswa Bandhu Sen in Tripura Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ "Tripura Election Result 2023: BJP wins 32 seats, Tipra Motha bags 13". India Today. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ "Tripura Assembly election results 2023: Check full list of winners". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ "Tripura Assembly Speaker Biswabandhu Sen Passes Away After Prolonged Illness". tripurainfo DOT com.
- ↑ "Tripura Assembly election results 2023: Check full list of winners". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "Form 20 | Final Result Sheet | General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2018" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ↑ "Form 20 | Final Result Sheet | General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2013" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.