Benoy Krishna Konar

Benoy Kishna Konar
President of the All India Kisan Sabha
In office
Few Years
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
1977–1982
Preceded byNaba Kumar Chatterjee
Succeeded byMaharani Konar
ConstituencyMemari
In office
1969–1972
Preceded byP.Bishayee
Succeeded byNaba Kumar Chatterjee
ConstituencyMemari
Personal details
Born(1930-04-24)24 April 1930
Memari village, Burdwan, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died14 September 2014(2014-09-14) (aged 84)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Political partyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
(1964–2014)
Communist Party of India
(1948–1964)
SpouseMaharani Konar
Children4
RelativesHare Krishna Konar (brother)

Benoy Krishna Konar (Bengali: বিনয় কোঙার; 24 April 1930 – 14 September 2014) was an Indian communist politician and a firebrand peasant leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the President of the All India Kisan Sabha and a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly for 8 years. Konar was the one who led the most infamous Sainbari murder case.[1]

  1. ^ "Benoy Konar". Communist Party of India (Marxist). Retrieved 6 January 2022.