Michael Sushil Adhikari Explained

Michael Sushil Adhikari
Office:State Minister
Party:Bangladesh Awami League

Michael Sushil Adhikari (1924–1997) was a Christian Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former State Minister.[1]

Early life

He was born on 14 January 1924 in Kathira, Barisal, East Bengal, British Raj. He graduated from Bishnupur Mission School and Brojomohun College.

Career

He was the president of the Bangladesh Baptist Sangha from 1968 to 1997 and Bangladesh Church Council. He was a state minister and afterwards he was a government adviser on NGO Affairs. He collaborated with poet Jibananda Das.

Death

He died on 15 July 1997 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India from cancer.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sarker. Sushanta. Adhikari, Michael Sushil. Banglapedia. 6 November 2016.
  2. News: Former minister Sushil Adhikari dead. The Daily Star. 17 July 1997. 6 November 2016.