Amiya Kumar Kisku Explained

Amiya Kumar Kisku
Birth Date:14 October 1923
Birth Place:Bhimpore, Midnapore district, Bengal Presidency, British India
Constituency:Jhargram, West Bengal
Office:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Term Start:1967
Term End:1977
Predecessor:Subodh Chandra Hansda
Successor:Jadunath Kisku
Spouse:Kolika Kisku
Source:https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1821.htm

Amiya Kumar Kisku (born 14 October 1923, date of death unknown) was an Indian politician and academic. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Jhargram constituency in West Bengal.[1] [2] [3] Kisku was also an academic, specialising in the study of indigenous people, particularly the tribes of West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, and Assam.[4] He later served as the Secretary General of the Indian Confederation of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples (ICITP). In 2007, it was noted that Kisku is deceased.[5]

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  1. Book: National Smallpox Eradication News. 19 June 2020. 1971. Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health, Government of India. 9.
  2. Book: India Who's who. 19 June 2020. 1972. INFA Publications. 105.
  3. Book: Sir Stanley Reed. The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. 19 June 2020. 1970. Bennett, Coleman & Company. 358.
  4. Web site: Prof. Amiya Kumar Kisku Member of Parliament (MP) from Jhargram-ST (West Bengal) Biodata . Entrance India . 27 June 2022.
  5. Book: Xalxo . Prem . Complementarity of Human Life and Other Life Forms in Nature: A Study of Human Obligations Toward the Environment with Particular Reference to the Oraon Indigenous Community of Chotanagpur, India . 2007 . Gregorian Biblical BookShop . 22 . 9788878390829 . 27 June 2022.