Bhola Raut
Bhola Raut (born 4 November 1914, date of death unknown) was an Indian politician who was a member of the Indian National Congress.
Bhola Raut | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament , Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1952–1977 | |
| Succeeded by | Jagannath Prasad Swatantra |
| In office 1980–1989 | |
| Preceded by | Jagannath Prasad Swatantra |
| Succeeded by | Mahendra Baitha |
| Constituency | Bagaha , Bihar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 November 1914 Bettiah, West Champaran District, British India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Babuni Devi |
| Children | 4 sons and 1 daughters |
Personal life
Bhola Raut was born on 4 Nov., 1914 into 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 Indian Parliament the Lok Sabha from Bagaha constituency, Bihar in 1952, 1957, 1962, 1967, 1971, 1980 and 1984.[2][3][4] He was also a member of Provisional Parliament in 1950–51.
He was 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.[5]
References
- Kshīrasāgara, Rāmacandra (1994). Dalit Movement in India and Its Leaders, 1857–1956. M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 978-81-85880-43-3.
- H. D. Singh (1996). 543 faces of India: guide to 543 parliamentary constituencies. Newmen Publishers. p. 59. ISBN 9788190066907.
- Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1967. p. 36.
- India. Parliament. Lok Sabha (1971). Who's who. Lok Sabha Secretariat. p. 515.
- "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 15 June 2020.