Benoy Krishna Konar
Benoy Krishna Konar (Bengali: বিনয় কোঙার; 24 April 1930 – 14 September 2014) was an Indian communist politician and a firebrand peasant leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the President of the All India Kisan Sabha and a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly for 8 years. Konar was the one who led the most infamous Sainbari murder case.
Benoy Kishna Konar | |
|---|---|
| President of the All India Kisan Sabha | |
| In office Few Years | |
| Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1977–1982 | |
| Preceded by | Naba Kumar Chatterjee |
| Succeeded by | Maharani Konar |
| Constituency | Memari |
| In office 1969–1972 | |
| Preceded by | P.Bishayee |
| Succeeded by | Naba Kumar Chatterjee |
| Constituency | Memari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 April 1930 Memari village, Burdwan, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 14 September 2014 (aged 84) Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) (1964–2014) Communist Party of India (1948–1964) |
| Spouse | Maharani Konar |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Hare Krishna Konar (brother) |
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