Shivendra Bijoy Malla Deb ( Bengali: শিবেন্দ্র বিজয় মল্ল দেব), known as Durgesh Da, is a veteran Indian politician. He is from Jhargram, West Bengal. [1]
Early life
He was born in Kolkata on 11 November 1956 and belongs to the royal family of
Jhargram. He is the eldest grandson of Raja
Narasingha Malla Deb and is an alumnus of
Rajkumar College, Raipur and the prestigious
St. Xavier's College, Kolkata.
[2]His son is married to a great-granddaughter of
Prime Minister of Nepal and Maharaja of Kaski and Lamjung,
Mohan Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, a patrilineal descendant of Sardar Ramakrishna Kunwar of Gorkha.
[3]
He joined
Indian Youth Congress as a college student when his father Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb was
Member of Legislative Assembly from
Jhargram.
Career
He is currently the
Mentor to
Jhargram Municipality ,previously he had held the position of Mayor/Chairman -In-Council of
Jhargram Municipality (ঝাড়গ্রাম পৌরসভা) from 2013 to 2022.
[4] Shivendra is elected Councillor of the No.14 Ward, Jhargram Municipality since 2003. He is the Vice President of the
All India Trinamool Congress in
Jhargram district.
[5]
Shivendra contested the
2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from
Jhargram, he was defeated by his nearest rival Amar Basu of
Communist Party of India.
[6]
He was among the 11
Trinamool Congress political leaders in
West Bengal who received threats from
Maoists, hence he is provided with armed security by the
West Bengal Home Department.
[7]
See also
Pranab Basu
References
- ^ "In Jhargram, Red brigade has royal fight on its hands". The Indian Express. 13 April 2006. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ Rathore, Abhinay. "Jhargram (Zamindari)". Rajput Provinces of India.
- ^ Rathore, Abhinay. "Rairakhol (Princely State)". Rajput Provinces of India.
- ^ "Leukoplast advice to Opposition/Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee". The Telegraph. 30 November 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2013.[ dead link]
- ^ "Chairman Desk | JHARGRAM MUNICIPALITY". Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- ^ "West Bengal assembly poll results of Jhargram constituency". Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ "11 Trinamool leaders on Maoist hit list: IB". The Times of India. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
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Shivendra Bijoy Malla Deb ( Bengali: শিবেন্দ্র বিজয় মল্ল দেব), known as Durgesh Da, is a veteran Indian politician. He is from Jhargram, West Bengal. [1]
Early life
He was born in Kolkata on 11 November 1956 and belongs to the royal family of
Jhargram. He is the eldest grandson of Raja
Narasingha Malla Deb and is an alumnus of
Rajkumar College, Raipur and the prestigious
St. Xavier's College, Kolkata.
[2]His son is married to a great-granddaughter of
Prime Minister of Nepal and Maharaja of Kaski and Lamjung,
Mohan Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, a patrilineal descendant of Sardar Ramakrishna Kunwar of Gorkha.
[3]
He joined
Indian Youth Congress as a college student when his father Birendra Bijoy Malla Deb was
Member of Legislative Assembly from
Jhargram.
Career
He is currently the
Mentor to
Jhargram Municipality ,previously he had held the position of Mayor/Chairman -In-Council of
Jhargram Municipality (ঝাড়গ্রাম পৌরসভা) from 2013 to 2022.
[4] Shivendra is elected Councillor of the No.14 Ward, Jhargram Municipality since 2003. He is the Vice President of the
All India Trinamool Congress in
Jhargram district.
[5]
Shivendra contested the
2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from
Jhargram, he was defeated by his nearest rival Amar Basu of
Communist Party of India.
[6]
He was among the 11
Trinamool Congress political leaders in
West Bengal who received threats from
Maoists, hence he is provided with armed security by the
West Bengal Home Department.
[7]
See also
Pranab Basu
References
- ^ "In Jhargram, Red brigade has royal fight on its hands". The Indian Express. 13 April 2006. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ Rathore, Abhinay. "Jhargram (Zamindari)". Rajput Provinces of India.
- ^ Rathore, Abhinay. "Rairakhol (Princely State)". Rajput Provinces of India.
- ^ "Leukoplast advice to Opposition/Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee". The Telegraph. 30 November 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2013.[ dead link]
- ^ "Chairman Desk | JHARGRAM MUNICIPALITY". Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- ^ "West Bengal assembly poll results of Jhargram constituency". Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ "11 Trinamool leaders on Maoist hit list: IB". The Times of India. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
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