Samir Mohanty Explained

Samir Mohanty
Residence:Chakulia East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Birth Date:21 April 1971
Birth Place:Bend, Chakulia. Jharkhand
Education:Bachelor of Commerce
Office:Member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Termstart:2019
Termend:2024
Successor:Kunal Sarangi
Party:Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Occupation:Politician
Spouse:Sachala Mohanty
Father:Bhabesh Chandra Mohanty
Mother:Chaya Rani Mohanty
Children:Sakshi Mohanty (Daughter)
Constituency:Baharagora

Samir Kumar Mohanty is an Indian politician from the state of Jharkhand who is a Member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly, representing the Baharagora constituency. A member of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha party, he was elected in the 2019 Jharkhand election by 60565 votes.[1]

Education

Samir did his primary schooling in his native village Bend, Chakulia and Matriculation from local Manoharlal Governmental High School and later graduated from Ghatshila College, Ghatshila.[2]

Career

Mohanty started his political career with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) party, contesting the 2014 elections on a JVM ticket from the Baharagora assembly seat in Jharkhand. After the elections, he joined the BJP. In 2019, Mohanty rejoined the JMM, describing his return as a "homecoming" after "14 years of exile".[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jaiswal. Priya. 2019-12-23. Baharagora Constituency Result 2019: JMM's Samir Mohanty wins by 60565 votes. 2021-07-12. www.indiatvnews.com. en. 2021-07-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20210712153910/https://www.indiatvnews.com/elections/jharkhand-assembly-polls-2019-baharagora-constituency-result-2019-live-bjp-kunal-sharangi-samir-mohanty-jmm-573160. live.
  2. Web site: Samir Kumar Mohanty(JMM):Constituency- BAHARAGORA(EAST SINGHBHUM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:. 2021-08-14. myneta.info.
  3. Web site: 2019-11-06. रांची: BJP छोड JMM में शामिल हुए समीर मोहंती, कहा- 14 साल का वनवास हुआ खत्म. 2021-07-14. Zee Bihar Jharkhand. hi.