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Bhola Raut

Bhola Raut

Indian politician


Bhola Raut (born 4 November 1914, date of death unknown) was an Indian politician who was a member of the Indian National Congress.

Quick Facts Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Succeeded by ...

Personal life

Bhola Raut was born on 4 November 1914 into the Mehtar caste to Harihar Raut at Bettiah, Champaran, Bihar and Orissa Province (now West Champaran, Bihar).[1]

Politics

He was elected to the lower house of the Indian Parliament, the Lok Sabha, from Bagaha constituency, Bihar, in 1952, 1957, 1962, 1967, 1971, 1980 and 1984.[2] He was also a member of the Provisional Parliament in 1950–51.

He was a former Secretary of Depressed Classes League, General Secretary of Mehtar Dom Sabha, the Vice President of All India Mehtar Mazdoor Sangh, President of Bihar State Safai Mazdoor Sangh and General Secretary of Bihar State Scavengers Association.[3]


References

  1. Kshīrasāgara, Rāmacandra (1994). Dalit Movement in India and Its Leaders, 1857–1956. M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 978-81-85880-43-3 via Google Books.
  2. H. D. Singh (1996). 543 faces of India: guide to 543 parliamentary constituencies. Newmen Publishers. p. 59. ISBN 9788190066907 via Google Books.
    - Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1967. p. 36 via Google Books.
    - Who's who. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1971. p. 515 via Google Books.
  3. "Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 15 June 2020.



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