Kunal Sarangi

Kunal Sarangi speaking at the Young Legislators Conference , New Delhi

Kunal Sarangi is a technocrat turned young politician[1] from the state of Jharkhand. He is a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Baharagora[2], whip and central spokesperson of the principal opposition party Jharkhand Mukti Morcha . He represented Jharkhand Legislative Assembly in CPA conference, Goa, Whips' conference in Vizag and Udaipur, and National Legislature Conference in New Delhi. He assumed office on 23rd December 2014 and belongs to JMM ( Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

Education

Kunal Sarangi during an official visit to the UK Parliament, Palace of Westminster, London in 2016

Kunal did his schooling in Baharagora in local vernacular medium government schools and later graduated from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jamshedpur. He finished his MBA from Lancaster University Management School ( LUMS), United Kingdom and also attended Harvard University for an executive program on leadership. He was also one of the 12 young Indian political leaders[3] selected for a study tour of Great Britain by the British High Commission in 2016.

Constituency

Baharagora is the trijunction of Odisha, West Bengal and Jharkhand which is one of the most literate blocks of Jharkhand. Baharagora is called the rice bowl of the state with maximum paddy production in Jharkhand.

Recognition

He was honoured with the 'Ideal Youth MLA award'[4] in 2016 by MIT, Pune in one of the largest Students' conferences - Bharatiya Chhatra Sansad ( BCS). He is the first MLA from Jharkhand to get this award.

He represented Jharkhand Legislative Assembly in the National CPA conference (2016) in Goa,National Whips' conference (2017) in Vizag and National Whips' conference (2018) in Udaipur, and National Legislature Conference (2018 ) in New Delhi.

He's also been chosen for 'International Visitor Leadership Program- 2018', one of US Government's most prestigious professional exchange programs for international opinion leaders. He will be attending the 'Legislative Processes in the US' program in Washington DC and will be the first ever legislator of Jharkhand to be selected for this internationally recognised program.

References

  1. ↑ "JMM, party of poor tribals, inducts Ivy League man". Hindustan Times. 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  2. ↑ "Kunal Sharangi MLA Jharkhand, Kunal Sharangi Biography, Kunal Sharangi , Kunal Sharangi BAHARAGORA MLA, Who is Kunal Sharangi , About Kunal Sharangi MLA Jharkhand, Jharkhand MLA details, Jharkhand MLA, Address Mobile Contact Details Kunal Sharangi , Asset". infoelections.com. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  3. ↑ "UK calling young MLA". The Telegraph (Calcutta). Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  4. ↑ Deepak Patel (2016-11-21), Kunal Sarangi Adarsh vidhayak Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, retrieved 2018-03-21
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