Bhola Raut Explained

Bhola Raut
Birth Date:4 November 1914
Birth Place:Bettiah, West Champaran District, British India
Office:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Constituency1:Bagaha, Bihar
Term:1952–1977
Successor:Jagannath Prasad Swatantra
Term1:1980–1989
Predecessor1:Jagannath Prasad Swatantra
Successor1:Mahendra Baitha
Spouse:Babuni Devi
Children:4 sons, 1 daughter
Source:https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/965.htm

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

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]

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Notes and References

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