N. C. Debbarma

Narendra Chandra Debbarma
N.C. Debbarma in 2018
Minister for Land & Revenue, Forests, and Fisheries, Government of Tripura
In office
9 March 2018 – 1 January 2023
Chief MinisterBiplab Kumar Deb
Manik Saha
Succeeded byManik Saha

Animesh Debbarma

Sudhangshu Das
Member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly
In office
3 March 2018 – 1 January 2023
Preceded byNiranjan Debbarma
Succeeded byBiswajit Kalai
ConstituencyTakarjala
Personal details
BornNarendra Chandra Debbarma
(1942-08-28)28 August 1942
Khowai, Tripura, India
Died1 January 2023(2023-01-01) (aged 80)
Agartala, Tripura, India
PartyIndigenous Peoples Front of Tripura
SpouseLt. Shova Debbarma
EducationUniversity of Calcutta
OccupationPolitician, Former Director of All India Radio

Narendra Chandra Debbarma (28 August 1942 – 1 January 2023) was an Indian politician who was the president of the Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura and director of All India Radio, Agartala. He was also a cabinet minister of Tripura Government from 2018 to 2023.

Debbarma allied his party with the BJP in the 2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election and won 8 seats out of 9 which constituted 7.5% of the total votes polled.

Positions held

Public recognition

N.C. Debbarma was posthumously conferred with the Padma Shri Award for Public Affairs.

Death

Debbarma died at Agartala Hospital on 1 January 2023, at the age of 80 after he suffered a massive cerebral stroke.

Contribution to writings

References

  1. ↑ "Narendra Chandra Debbarma". 27 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Revenue Minister and IPFT President NC Debbarma breathes his last". Archived from the original on 1 January 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  3. ↑ "Interview with Tripura's PCC president Birajit Sinha". www.tripurainfo.com (Interview). Archived from the original on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "After Tripura victory, BJP ally demands separate state for indigenous communities | After Tripura victory, BJP ally demands separate state for indigenous communities". Deccan Chronicle. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Partywise Result". eciresults.nic.in. Archived from the original on 6 March 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Tripura election results: Ally IPFT pricks BJP celebrations, raises demand for tribal CM". 4 March 2018.
  7. ↑ "IPFT's NC Debbarma faction rules out alliance with BJP – Times of India". The Times of India. 26 December 2017.
  8. ↑ "Tripura elections: IPFT to support BJP govt from outside if not given 'respectable' position in new ministry". 5 March 2018.
  9. ↑ "Padma Shri conferred to NC Debbarma posthumously". Indigenous Herald. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
  10. ↑ "Padma Awards 2023 announced". www.pib.gov.in. Archived from the original on 14 January 2026. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
  11. ↑ "NC Debbarma passes away at 80". Northeast Live.
  12. ↑ "Tripura Revenue Minister IPFT Supremo NC Debbarma passes away". Nenow.in.
  13. ↑ PTI (1 January 2023). "Tripura: BJP ally IPFT's founder N C Debbarma dies, three-day state mourning declared". ThePrint. Retrieved 16 January 2023.