About Padma Nidhi Dhar
Lived 1935 – 2020 (aged 84). Padma Nidhi Dhar was an Indian politician.
Padma Nidhi Dhar (21 July 1935 – 11 July 2020) was a three time MLA from Domjur. He was elected to West Bengal State Assembly in 1991, 1996 and 2001 from Communist Party of India (Marxist).
Life and politics He was born on 21 July 1935 in Baisari village of Backergunge District of undivided Bengal. His family moved to West Bengal when he was in the ninth grade at Baisari High School and lived in a rented house in Tiffin Bazaar area. He is the grandfather of SFI All India Joint Secretary, Dipsita Dhar.
Padma Nidhi Dhar was first jailed on 1956 for a month during the political movement against Bengal Bihar unification. Then in 1966 again he was arrested and jailed for a year in PD act, as he was active in the food movement.
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