Sukumar Hansda

Sukumar Hansda (1954 – 29 October 2020) was an Indian politician who served as Minister for Paschimanchal Unnayan Affairs in the Government of West Bengal. He was also a MLA, elected from the Jhargram constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election.[1][2][3] He also served as the Deputy Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.

Sukumar Hansda
Deputy Speaker of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
28 December 2018  29 October 2020
GovernorKeshari Nath Tripathi
Jagdeep Dhankhar
Chief MinisterMamata Banerjee
SpeakerBiman Banerjee
Preceded byHaider Aziz Safwi
Succeeded byvacant
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
13 May 2011  29 October 2020
Preceded byAmar Basu
ConstituencyJhargram
Personal details
Born1954
Died29 October 2020 (aged 66)
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress
ResidenceKolkata

Sukumar Hansda died of prostate cancer, aged 63, on 29 October 2020 at a private hospital in Kolkata[4] and tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.[5]

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