Sudhanwa Debbarma | |
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| Born | 26 February 1918 Sutarmura, Bishalgarh, Tripura (princely state) |
| Died | 1999 (aged 80–81) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship |  India |
| Alma mater | Umakanta Academy (Class-12) Shreekail College Bangladesh (B.A) |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, Politician |
| Organization | Ganamukti Parishad |
| Known for | Father of Kokborok language & literature[1] |
| Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
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Sudhanwa Debbarma | |
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| Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura | |
| In office 1977[2]–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Gunapada Jamatia |
| Succeeded by | Tarani Debbarma |
| Constituency | Takarjala (Vidhan Sabha constituency) |
| Speaker of Tripura Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 24 January 1978 – 6 January 1983 | |
Sudhanwa Debbarma (also spelt Sudhanya Debbarma) (26 February 1918 – 1999) was an Indian Kokborok writer, Political leader and member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the former Speaker of Tripura Legislative Assembly.[3][4] He was the veteran leader of Ganamukti Parishad. He was a member of Tripura Legislative Assembly from Takarjala (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (1977-1988).[5][6]
- ^ Akademi, Sahitya (2005). Annual Report. Sahitya Akademi. p. 129. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "IndiaVotes AC: Tripura 1977". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Karna, Mahendra Narain (1998). Social movements in North-East India. Indus Pub. Co. p. 134. ISBN 81-7387-083-7. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Kokborok language gains popularity". www.telegraphindia.com. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1977". www.elections.in. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 1983". www.elections.in. Retrieved 4 May 2020.