Phase III

Dr. Shikhar Kumar Sarma from Dharmapur: Early Life, Controversy & Political Career

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Name- Dr. Shikhar Kumar Sarma

Political Party- Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP)

Constituency- Dharmapur

Early Life

Dr. Shikhar Kumar Sarma is the son of Late Debananda Sarma. He is 49 years of age and is a resident of Barnarddi village in the Nalbari district of Assam. He is married to Dr. Sangeeta Chakravarty.

Education

He has a Doctorate in Philosophy, Gauhati University in the year 2001.

Career and Politics

Dr. Shikhar Kumar Sarma is a professor at Gauhati University. He is a candidate set up by the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) for the 2021 Assam Assembly election from the Dharmapur constituency.

Assets

According to the nomination filed with the Election Commission of India, his and his spouse's moveable assets are worth Rs. 67.39 lakhs and Rs. 38.90 lakhs respectively and their immovable assets are worth Rs. 81.80 lakhs and Rs. 20 lakhs respectively.