Samarendra Kundu (5 October 1930 – ?) was an Indian politician and a former Union minister of state of foreign affairs in the
Government of India
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. He was elected to the
4th Lok Sabha
List of Members of the 4th Lok Sabha (4 March 1967 – 27 December 1970), elected February–March 1967. The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house in the Parliament of India.13 sitting members from Rajya Sabha were elected to 4th ...
in 1967 from
Balasore
Balasore or Baleswara is a city in the state of Odisha, about north of the state capital Bhubaneswar and from Kolkata, in eastern India. It is the largest town of northern Odisha and the administrative headquarters of Balasore district. It i ...
in
Orissa
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. He was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1977 and 1989 from the same constituency. He was a member of the
Janata Dal
Janata Dal (“People’s Party”) was an List of political parties in India, Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Jagjivan), and the Jan Morcha united on 11 ...
political party. He was imprisoned during
The Emergency in 1975–77, under
MISA.
References
External links
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1930 births
Year of death missing
India MPs 1967–1970
India MPs 1977–1979
India MPs 1989–1991
Indians imprisoned during the Emergency (India)
Lok Sabha members from Odisha
Janata Dal politicians
People from Balasore district
Communist Party of India politicians from Odisha
Janata Party politicians
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