Paresh Chandra Adhikary

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Paresh Chandra Adhikary is an Indian politician from AITC. In May 2021, he was elected as the member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Mekliganj^[2][3]

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Adhikari is from Mekliganj, Cooch Behar district. His father's name is Dutta Narayan Adhikary.^[4] He passed Higher Secondary Examination from Mekhliganj High School, West Bengal Board of Secondary Education in 1970. Paresh Chandra Adhikari became MLA for the first time in 1991 after winning the Forward Bloc ticket. Although he lost the 1996 assembly elections, he continued to win for the Forward Bloc in 2001, 2006 and 2011. He was the Acting Food Minister of the Left Front government in West Bengal from 2006-2011. In 2019, he left the Forward Bloc and joined the Trinamool Congress. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Trinamool contested from Kochbihar Lok Sabha constituency on a Trinamul Congress ticket. But Paresh Chandra Adhikari lost to BJP candidate Nishith Pramanik. In the 2021 assembly elections, Paresh chandra Adhikary won the Mekhliganj assembly seat again and became the MLA and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made Paresh Chandra Adhikari the state minister for school education in the state.^{[citation needed]}

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