Khagen Murmu

Khagen Murmu (born 2 February 1960) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament from Maldaha Uttar. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party from West Bengal. He has served three terms as an MLA from Habibpur constituency as member of CPI(M) from 2006 to 2019 and 2 times Zilla Parishad Member as Bidyut Karmadkha and Served as a Sahakari Sabhadhipati from Malda Zilla Parishad 1993-2003.

Personal life Murmu was born on 2 February 1960 to Jalo Murmu and Sakro Hembrom in Shekhpar of Malda district in the state of West Bengal. He completed his graduation in Bachelor of Arts from Magadh University, Patna. Murmu married Manju Kisku on 10 May 1985, with whom he has three sons and a daughter. Murmu is also a social worker.

Political career Murmu is a Santhali leader. Murmu and his colleague, Shankar Ghosh, were visiting flood-affected areas in north Bengal when their car was surrounded by a crowd who started throwing stones at them.