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Usha Ranjan Sen

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Usha Ranjan Sen
Born1 January 1923
Died12 September 2002 (aged 79)
Udaipur, Tripura
CitizenshipIndian
Known forPolitical Contribution to the Landscape of Tripura
Political partyIndian National Congress

Usha Ranjan Sen (1 January 1923 – 12 September 2002) was an Indian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly[1][2][3][4] who significantly contributed to the political landscape of Tripura. He served as the Deputy Speaker[5] in the 3rd Assembly of Tripura from 29 March 1972, to 4 November 1977.[2][6][7][5][8][4][9][10] A member of the Indian National Congress, he represented the Radhakishorepur constituency.[1][7][3]

Political career

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In the 1972 Tripura Legislative Assembly election,[7][3][11] Usha Ranjan Sen stood as a candidate from the Indian National Congress in the Radhakishorepur constituency. He won the election by a margin of 4,888 votes, defeating his opponent Sushil Mukerjee. This victory marked a significant milestone in his political career.During his tenure from 29 March 1972, to 4 November 1977, Sen served as the Deputy Speaker of the 3rd Assembly of Tripura.[12]

Legacy

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Usha Ranjan Sen's contributions to the political and legal fields in Tripura are remembered for their impact on the state's development and governance. His tenure as Deputy Speaker[5][2][7] is particularly noted for the significant role he played in the legislative assembly[7][3][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1972". www.elections.in. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Assembly, Tripura (India) Legislative (8 March 1976). Assembly Proceedings, Official Report (in Bengali). authority of the Tripura Legislative Assembly Secretariat.
  3. ^ a b c d Majumder, Benimadhab (1997). The Legislative Opposition in Tripura. Tripura State Tribal Cultural Research Institute & Museum, Government of Tripura.
  4. ^ a b Tripura (India) (1974). Administration Report.
  5. ^ a b c Tripura, the Enchanting Land. Directorate of Public Relations & Tourism, Government of Tripura. 1976.
  6. ^ Reed, Sir Stanley (1976). The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. Bennett, Coleman & Company.
  7. ^ a b c d e Commission, India Election (1977). List of Members of Electoral College for Presidential Election. etc., Controller of Publications.
  8. ^ India, a Reference Annual. Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. 1978.
  9. ^ Malhotra, G. C. (2005). Anti-defection Law in India and the Commonwealth. [Published for] Lok Sabha Secretariat [by] Metropolitan Book Company. ISBN 978-81-200-0406-1.
  10. ^ The Journal of Parliamentary Information. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 2002.
  11. ^ "IndiaVotes AC: All Candidates of INC for 1977". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1972". www.elections.in. Retrieved 18 October 2024.