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Thangjam Nandakishor Singh

Member of Vidhan Sabha of Manipur

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionOct 4, 2025
Entity authorityQ7710309 ↗
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Thangjam Nandakishor Singh (1956/1957 – 5 May 2021) was an Indian politician from Manipur.

He served as a member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly for Khetrigao from 2007 till 2012, representing the Nationalist Congress Party. In the 2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election, he was defeated by Amin Shah of the IIndian National Congress from Kshetrigao.

Singh died from COVID-19 in May 2021, aged 64.

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This entry incorporates text from “Thangjam Nandakishor Singh” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.