Manik Dey

Manik Dey is an Indian politician and member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Dey was a member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from the Majlishpur constituency in West Tripura district. He was Ex-minister of Power, Urban Development, Rural Development and Transport in Manik Sarkar Government.
Personal life & political career.
Manik Dey was born(18 October 1952) in Champaknagar. He only studied till the 12th grade. Dey was interested in politics from his an early age. In 1978, at the age of 26, he became panchayet pradhan of Purba Debendra Nagar. In 1988, he joined the State Committee of the Communist (Marxist) Party. His success as the Member of the Legislative Assembly returned in 1993, when he was elected to the Assembly from Majlishpur, Jirania. In 2003, he became a Cabinet Minister of Manik Sarkar ministry. Dey is the present State Committee President of Centre of Indian Trade Unions.