Sukumar Pradhan
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ConstituencyCentral Pendam
Sukumar Pradhan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1984–1994 | |
| Constituency | Central Pendam |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Sikkim Sangram Parishad, Sikkim Democratic Front |
Sukumar Pradhan (born October 1948 - October 2021) also known as S.K. Pradhan was a member of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly for two consecutive terms from 1984 to 1994 representing Central Pendam constituency from Sikkim Sangram Parishad.[1][2]
Eldest son of Sikkimese pro democracy leader Nahakul Pradhan and Naina Kumari Pradhan. He was born into the erstwhile aristocratic Newar Taksari family. His paternal grandmother Kanti Pradhan was the granddaughter of Taksari Chandrabir Maskey of Pakyong, an erstwhile Sikkimese feudal lord of many estates in Sikkim. He is survived by his four daughters: Chetan, Ritu, Sable and Dichenla.