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Kapil Krishna Thakur

1940 – 2014

Indian politician

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About Kapil Krishna Thakur

Lived 1940 – 2014 (aged 74). Kapil Krishna Thakur was an Indian politician.

Kapil Krishna Thakur (1940–2014) was an Indian politician. He hailed from Thakurnagar in West Bengal.

He was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha in the 2014 Indian general election from Bangaon (Lok Sabha constituency), West Bengal, as an All India Trinamool Congress candidate. But he died just a few months into his term.

He was a graduate of the University of Calcutta. He was the eldest son of Matua Boro Maa Binapani Devi and the sanghadhipati of Matua Mahasangha. Majulkrishna Thakur, who is also a politician, is his younger brother.

He died at Kolkata on 13 October 2014, after being ill for sometime.

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Important facts

Born

14 June 1940

Birth century

20th century

Died

13 October 2014, Kolkata

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

India, British Raj, Dominion of India

Education

University of Calcutta

Positions held

Member of the 16th Lok Sabha

People in Kapil Krishna Thakur's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Binapani Devi

1920 – 2019

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Kapil Krishna Thakur's

Henry Cohen, 1st Baron Cohen of Birkenhead

Frequently asked questions

Who was Kapil Krishna Thakur?

Indian politician

When was Kapil Krishna Thakur born?

Kapil Krishna Thakur was born on 14 June 1940.

When did Kapil Krishna Thakur die?

Kapil Krishna Thakur died on 13 October 2014 in Kolkata.

What was Kapil Krishna Thakur's occupation?

Kapil Krishna Thakur was a politician.

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Kapil Krishna Thakur was Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kapil Krishna Thakur

· Wikidata: Q16897893

· DBpedia: Kapil Krishna Thakur

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