Suman Mahato Explained

Suman Mahato
Birth Date:4 December 1964
Birth Place:Jamshedpur, East Singhbhum,
Residence:Seraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Office:MP
Constituency:Jamshedpur
Spouse:Sunil Kumar Mahato (his death)
Children:1 daughter
Date:17 February
Year:2012

Suman Mahato (born 4 December 1964) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. A member of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) political party, she represented the constituency of Jamshedpur in the eastern state of Jharkhand.

She became MP in the by-elections after her husband and sitting MP Sunil Kumar Mahato was assassinated by suspected Maoist rebels near Ghatsila in East Singhbhum district on 4 March 2007 while he was attending a local football match organised to mark the Hindu festival of Holi.[1] She served in parliament from 2007 to 2009.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Tributes paid to slain JMM leader Sunil Mahato . 4 March 2015 . The Avenue Mail .
  2. News: Jayesh Thaker . Ex-MPs add she might to LS fight . https://web.archive.org/web/20150428205513/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1140412/jsp/jharkhand/story_18182208.jsp . dead . 28 April 2015 . The Telegraph . Kolkata . 12 April 2014 .