Bishnu Kumar Sharma
Bishnu Kumar Sharma | |
|---|---|
| Member of Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| In office May 2019 – May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Hemendra Adhikari |
| Succeeded by | Prem Singh Tamang |
| Constituency | Rhenock |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1955 (age 70–71) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Party | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha |
| Parent |
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| Alma mater | Padamchey Primary School |
| Profession | Politician |
Bishnu Kumar Sharma (born 1955) is an Indian politician from Sikkim. He is a member of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly representing Sikkim Krantikari Morcha from Rhenock (East) Assembly constituency in Pakyong district. He won the 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]
Early life and education
Sharma is from Rhenock. His is born to late Gauri Shanker Sharma. He studied only till Class V at Padamchey Primary School.[3]
Career
Sharma won the 2019 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election as a representative of Sikkim Krantikari Morcha from Rhenock East Assembly constituency. He defeated Hemendra Adhikari of Sikkim Democratic Front by a margin of 3,086 votes.[1][2] In August 2023, he was inducted as Culture and Printing and Stationery minister.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ a b "Rhenock Constituency Election Results 2019: Rhenock Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Rhenock Assembly Election 2024: Rhenock Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "Bishnu Kr Sharma(Sikkim Krantikari Morcha):Constituency- RHENOCK(EAST) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "Cabinet minister's berth for MLA Sharma, swearing-in function today". Sikkimexpress. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ PTI (4 August 2023). "Sikkim: SKM MLA Bishnu Kumar Sharma to take oath as minister on Friday". ThePrint. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "Minister Sharma entrusted with Culture, Printing & Stationery depts". Sikkimexpress. Retrieved 31 May 2024.