Dr. Buddha Dhan Chakma is an Indian politician representing Tuichawng in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly. Formerly a Congress member, he is the first candidate of the BJP to win a seat for the party in the state.[1]
Buddha Dhan Chakma | |
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Member of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly | |
In office 11 December 2018 – 3 December 2023 | |
Preceded by | Rasik Mohan Chakma |
Constituency | Tuichawng |
Chief Executive Member of the Chakma Autonomous District Council | |
In office 25 April 2013 – 7 January 2014 | |
Preceded by | Kali Kumar Tongchangya |
Succeeded by | Buddha Lila Chakma |
Constituency | Borapansury - II |
Personal details | |
Born | Buddha Dhan Chakma 27 June 1973 Borapansury, Mizoram, India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Earlier, Dr. Chakma served as the fifteenth Chief Executive Member[2] of Chakma Autonomous District Council.[3] [4] [5] [6]
References
edit- ^ "Tuichawng Assembly Election: BJP candidate Buddha Dhan Chakma has won the battle". timesnownews.com. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "The Chief Executive Member – Chakma Autonomous District Council".
- ^ "Bharatiya Janata Party".
- ^ "Ex-Mizoram Minister Buddha Dhan Chakma Resigns from Congress, to Join BJP".
- ^ "Mizoram 'denies' MBBS quota to Chakmas; lone Chakma legislator Buddha Dhan Chakma quits". 22 August 2017.
- ^ "Mizoram Fisheries minister Buddha Dhan Chakma resigns". 21 August 2017.
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