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About Baneswar Saikia
- Born in Nagaon, on 8 October 1931, Baneswar Saikia (Assamese: ???????? ???????) is an Indian communist politician.
- He belongs to Revolutionary Communist Party of India.
- He joined the party in 1947, when he was in the eighth standard.
- Baneswar Saikia is the son of Late Tularam Saikia and Late Sadari Saikia.
- He is a former lawyer, a former MLA, a retired professor of Anandaram Dhekial Phookan College of Nagaon, the first Head and the founder of the Department of Economics of the same college, a politician, a Marxist economist, a writer and a social worker.
- He is also a former State Secretary of Assam State Committee and a former General Secretary of RCPI.
- Baneswar Saikia is able to read, speak and write in Assamese, English and Bengali. He retired from ADP College in 1991.
- In May 2016, ADP College Retired Teachers? Forum was formed.
- Professor Baneswar Saikia was elected as the adviser of the association.Professor Saikia was a student activist and presently is one of the Central Committee members of the RCPI.
- During his school days, Saikia was influenced by Marxism.
- He started his political career as a students' political activist, as a member of the Assam Provincial Students' Federation (APSF).
- He was also involved in the RCPI-led uprisings in Assam that took place between 1948 and 1952.
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