Aghore Debbarma
Aghore Debbarma | |
|---|---|
 Debbarma lighting a lamp during a function in 2011 | |
| Minister for Tribal Welfare, Agriculture & Animal Resource Development, Government of Tripura | |
| In office 2008–2018 | |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura | |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Sachindra Debbarma |
| Succeeded by | Mevar Kumar Jamatia |
| Constituency | Asharambari |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Animesh Debbarma |
| Succeeded by | Manindra Chandra Das |
| Constituency | Kalyanpur-Pramodenagar |
| Chief Executive Member, Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council | |
| In office 2005–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Debabrata Koloi |
| Succeeded by | Ranjit Debbarma |
| In office 1985–1991 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1951[1] Khowai |
| Citizenship |  India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | CPI(M) |
| Spouse | Smt. Malati Deb Barma |
Aghore Debbarma is an Indian politician and a former Agriculture minister of the Tripura state.[2]
As a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M), he represented Asharambari Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khowai district. He served as a minister of Tripura for Agriculture, Tribal Welfare, and Animal Resource Development. He is also a central committee member of CPI-M and Leader of GMP, the tribal wing of CPI-M.[3] In 2018, he lost the Legislative Assembly election to Mevar Kumar Jamatiya of Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT).[2][4]
Political career
In 1985 Debbarma was elected as Chief Executive Member of Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council. He was again elected to the same post in 2005.[1] He was also a cabinet minister of Tribal Welfare, Agriculture & Animal Resource Development from 2008 to 2018.[5][6] He is also a member of the Central Committee of CPI-M.
Electoral performance
| Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote % | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Asharambari | CPI(M) | Lost | 36.46% | Mevar Kumar Jamatia | IPFT | 57.34% | [7] | ||
| 2013 | Asharambari | CPI(M) | Won | 59.55% | Amiya Kumar Debbarma | INPT | 35.44% | [8] | ||
| 2008 | Pramodenagar | CPI(M) | Won | 54.00% | Animesh Debbarma | Independent | 36.62% | [9] | ||
| 2003 | Pramodenagar | CPI(M) | Lost | 46.75% | Animesh Debbarma | INPT | 48.52% | [10] | ||
| 1998 | Pramodenagar | CPI(M) | Won | 55.25% | Bahuroy (Bahu Chandra) Debbarma | INC | 32.96% | [11] | ||
| 1993 | Pramodenagar | CPI(M) | Won | 65.75% | Biswajit Deb Rankhal | INC | 33.15% | [12] | ||
Awards
He was awarded the Krishi Karman Award 2015-16 by the Government of India.[13]
| Award title | Year |
|---|---|
| Krishi Karman Award | 2015-16 |
References
- ^ a b "OATH / AFFIRMATION BY ELEVENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY MEMBERS" (PDF). tripuraassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Tripura agriculture minister loses". Business Standard. 3 March 2018.
- ^ "Full list: CPI(M) newly elected central committee and politburo members". The Indian Express. The Indian Express. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ Desk, India com News. "Tripura Agriculture Minister Aghore Debbarma Loses | त्रिपुरा के कृषि मंत्री अघोरे देबबर्मा चुनाव हारे". India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
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- ^ "Organic farming: Tripura to take lessons from Sikkim". The Statesman. IANS. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Form 20 | Final Result Sheet | General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ "Tripura gets national award for record food production". The Statesman. IANS. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2020.