Tigga Kingston
Tigga may refer to: * Manoj Tigga, Indian politician * Shanti Tigga, soldier *Torra Tigga railway station Torra Tigga Railway Station ( ps, ; ur, ) is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The station is on the discontinued Khyber Pass Railway line and does not have scheduled train services. The route was closed in 2006 after damage ...

Manoj Tigga
Manoj Tigga is an Indian politician and a Member of Legislative assembly representing the Madarihat constituency in West Bengal. In the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, Tigga contesting on an election ticket from BJP defeated his nearest rival Padam Lama of All India Trinamool Congress by 22,308 votes. He contested 2009 Indian general election from Alipurduars constituency and was defeated by Manohar Tirkey of Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) is a communist party in India. The party was founded on 19 March 1940 by Tridib Chaudhuri and has its roots in the Bengali liberation movement Anushilan Samiti and the Hindustan Socialist Republican Ar .... References Living people 1973 births People from Alipurduar district Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from West Bengal Bengali Hindus West Bengal MLAs 2016–2021 West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026 India MPs 2024–2029 {{WestBengal-BJP-politician- ...
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Shanti Tigga
Shanti Tigga was the first female jawan in the Indian Army. Her fitness and skill surpassed that of her male colleagues, following which she was awarded the title of Best Trainee in the Recruitment Training Camp. She was found dead on May 13, 2013. Early life Shanti Tigga hailed from the Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. She belonged to a socially marginalized Scheduled Tribe community. Several members of her family and community had been enlisted in various factions of the defence forces, which was what provided her the impetus to break glass ceilings when she enlisted in the army at age 35. She was victim to a child marriage, and spent most of her early life in the role of a housewife and mother, having given birth to two children. Career When Shanti Tigga's husband died, she was granted a Railway job as compensation. She joined the Indian Railways in 2005 and continued to work at the Chalsa station of Bengal's Jalpaiguri Jalpaiguri is a city in the Indian state of We ...
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