Antara Sarkar Deb Explained

Antara Sarkar Deb (born 1970) is an Indian politician from Tripura. She is an MLA from Kamalasagar Assembly constituency in the erstwhile West Tripura district which is now Sipahijala district, representing Bharatiya Janata Party. She won the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election.^{[1] [2]}

Early life and education

Sarkar is from Surjyamaninagar, West Tripura district. She married Tapan Kumar Deb, a farmer. She studied till Class 10 of Tripura Board of secondary education and passed Madhyamik Examination in 1992.^[3]

Career

Sarkar became an MLA winning the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election from Kamalasagar Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party. She polled 19,052 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Hiranmay Narayan Debnath of CPI (M), by a margin of 1,744 votes.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Antara Sarkar Deb in Tripura Assembly Elections 2023 . 2024-07-02 . News18 . en.
2. News: News Desk . HT . 2023-03-02 . Tripura election result 2023: Full list of winners constituency-wise . live . 2024-07-02 . Hindustan Times.
3. Web site: Antara Sarkar Deb(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- KAMALASAGAR(SEPAHIJALA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate . 2024-07-02 . www.myneta.info.
4. News: 2023-03-06 . Antara Sarkar Deb . 2024-07-02 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
5. Web site: 2023-03-02 . Tripura Assembly election results 2023: Check full list of winners . 2024-07-02 . The Indian Express . en.