Birendra Kishore Roaza
{{short description|Politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Birendra Kishore Roaza
|native_name = বীরেন্দ্র কিশোর রোয়াজা
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|office = Member of the Legislative Assembly of the East Pakistan Legislative Assembly
|term_start = 12 March 1954
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|successor =
|constituency = Chittagong Hill Tracts
|office1 = President of PCJSS
|term_start1 = 1972
|term_end1 = 1974
|predecessor1 = Manabendra Narayan Larma
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|birth_date = 1913{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}
|birth_place = Thakurchara Tipra Village, Khagrachari District, British India{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}
|death_date = 1985{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}
|death_place = Bangladesh
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|known_for =
- Founder of PCJSS
- Founder of Bangladesh Tripura Kalyan Sangsad{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}
|alma_mater =
- Rangamati Government High School
- Chittagong College
- University of Calcutta{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}
|occupation = {{flatlist|
- Teacher{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}
- social activist
- politician
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Birendra Kishore Roaza was a Tripuri social activist and politician who represented the Chittagong Hill Tracts in the 1954 East Bengal Legislative Assembly election.{{cite book |last1=Habib |first1=Khaleda |title=Bangladesh: Elections, Parliament & the Cabinet, 1970-91 |year=1991 |publisher=AR Murshed |location=Dhaka |oclc=27146030 |page=181}} He was the first Jumma member of the East Bengal Legislative Assembly.{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}
In 1972, the first conference of the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti elected him as president.{{Cite news |title=About PCJSS |url=https://www.pcjss.org/about-pcjss/ |website=PCJSS}}{{cite conference |url=https://www.academia.edu/4088915/ANALYSIS_OF_PEACE_PROCESS_IN_CHITTAGONG_HILL_TRACTS |title=Analysis of Peace Process in Chittagong Hill Tracts |last1=Samad |first1=Saleem |date=23–26 February 1997 |publisher= |location=Bangkok |conference=International Peace Conference on Chittagong Hill Tracts}}{{cite web |url=https://www.eyenews.news/national/news/40229 |script-title=bn:'অধিকারকামী মানুষের মুক্তির মহানায়ক বিপ্লবী মানবেন্দ্র নারায়ণ লারমা' |trans-title=Revolutionary Manbendra Narayan Larma, the great hero of the liberation of rights-seeking people |website=Eye News |language=bn}}