Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati Explained

Bijoy Chandra Bhagwati
Residence:Tezpur,Sonitpur district, Assam.
Constituency:Tezpur
Office:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Term Start:1957
Term End:1971
Successor:Kamala Prasad Tripathi
Party:Indian National Congress
Spouse:Bimal Bhagwati
Children:Dr. Ashok Bhagwati, Patanjali Bhagwati, Jaimini Bhagwati, Satyakam Bhagwati.
Source:https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1132.htm

Bijoy Chandra Bhagwati (20 January 1904 – 8 May 1997) was an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from the Tezpur Assam in 1957, 1962 and 1967.[1] [2] [3] He was national president of INTUC. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1992.[4] [5]

He served as Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Works, Housing and Urban Development First Indira Gandhi ministry from 24 January 1966 to 13 March 1967.

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  1. http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/state1to12.aspx?state_name=Assam 4th Lok Sabha Assam (2012-08-13). Retrieved on 2012-08-13.
  2. http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/state1to12.aspx?state_name=Assam 3rd Lok Sabha Assam (2012-08-13). Retrieved on 2012-08-13.
  3. http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/state1to12.aspx?state_name=Assam 2nd Lok Sabha Assam (2012-08-13). Retrieved on 2012-08-13.
  4. Web site: Birth centenary of Bijoy Chandra Bhagwati . Assam Tribune . 13 August 2012 .
  5. Book: Sir Stanley Reed. The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. 23 December 2020. 1973. Times of India Press. 330.