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Surjya Kanta Mishra was born on 18 April, 1949 in Narayangarh, West Bengal, India, is an Indian politician. Discover Surjya Kanta Mishra's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
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74 years old |
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Aries |
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18 April 1949 |
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18 April |
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Narayangarh, West Bengal, India |
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India
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Surjya Kanta Mishra Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Surjya Kanta Mishra's Wife?
His wife is Usha Misra
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Surjya Kanta Mishra Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Surjya Kanta Mishra worth at the age of 74 years old? Surjya Kanta Mishra’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from India. We have estimated Surjya Kanta Mishra's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Surjya Kanta Mishra is an Indian politician, belonging to the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
Mishra's emergence in the political arena happened in the early 1970s, when he joined Students' Federation of India.
Senior party leader Biman Bose heard the then SFI leader deliver a speech in Midnapore.
Bose nudged Mishra to join politics full-time.
He was also involved in the peasants movement in the district and was associated with All India Kisan Sabha.
He received his MBBS degree from Srirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack in 1971 and then a Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases in 1974.
He also studied in Medinipur College and University of Calcutta.
Surjya Kanta Mishra became a member of CPI(M) in 1973.
He unsuccessfully contested the 1977 assembly election from the Narayangarh.
The following year he contested a district council seat from Narayangarh.
He was elected as the Chairperson of the Medinipur Zila Parishad in 1978 and served until 1991.
He became a state committee member in 1988 and a state secretariat member in 1995.
In 1991, he was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and was inducted into the state cabinet as a cabinet minister.
Mishra, regarded as a hardliner, was part of the team that voted against Jyoti Basu becoming prime minister of a Left supported Congress-led government in 1996.
He was elected to the Central committee of the party in 2002.
Again, he was the one who, other hardliners, thought withdrawing support to UPA-I in 2008 over the US nuke deal was right.
After the 2011 assembly election he was elected as Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly in May 2011.
He was inducted into the politburo of the CPI(M) following the death of veteran leader M.K. Pandhe in 2011.
He remained in the state cabinet till 2011.
After the defeat of the CPI(M) in the 2011 assembly election he was elected as Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly in May 2011 and continued till 2016.
He was elevated to the Politburo of the party in 2012.
He served as Minister of Health and Minister in-charge of Land & Land Reforms, Panchayats & Rural Development in the Left Front governments of West Bengal and was the Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), West Bengal State Committee between 2015 and 2022.
In 2015, he was elected as the state secretary of CPI(M) in West Bengal, succeeding Biman Bose.
Mishra was born in Khakurda in Narayangarh.
He is a qualified doctor.
In 2015, he succeeded Biman Bose as the secretary of the West Bengal state committee.
He is also a member of the all India working committee of All India Kisan Sabha.
He continued to represent Narayangarh till 2016.
Within his capacity as a cabinet minister he served in the Land & Land Reforms, Panchayats & Rural Development departments.
He has also served as Minister-In-Charge of Health and Family Welfare, Biotechnology.
He was defeated in the 2016 assembly election as a candidate in Narayangarh.
He was re-elected as secretary of the West Bengal state committee in 2018.
In 2022, he stepped down from his position as secretary of the West Bengal state committee and was succeeded by Md. Salim.
He also left the membership of the state committee owing to the age-limit.
He continued to be a member of the central committee and politburo of CPI(M).
However, he continues to be active in the political space in the state.
Mishra is married to Usha Misra.
The couple has two daughters.
Even after shifting base to Kolkata and becoming a heavy weight minister in the state cabinet, Mishra stuck to his roots.
