The Nikhil Utkal Adivasi Congress was a tribal political movemenent in the Indian state of Orissa. It was launched on the initiative of leaders of the Indian National Congress in Orissa,who wanted to counter-mobilize against the territorial claims of the Jharkhand Party on the Orissa tribal belt. The organization was founded by Lal Ranjit Singh Bariha in late 1950. Bariha,Tribal Welfare Minister in the pre-1952 Orissa state government,was accompanied by other ministers in building the organization in the Orissa tribal belt. The Abibasi Mahasabha led by Sonaram Soren merged into the Nikhil Utkal Adivasi Congress. In 1951 the Nikhil Utkal Adivasi Congress was able to counter the Jharkhand movement in Orissa,leading to the marginalization of the latter in Orissa politics. In September 1951 Sonaram Soren was named Acting President of Nikhil Utkal Adivasi Congress.
Shyam Nandan Mishra was an Indian independence activist and politician from Bihar. He was Member of Parliament for many years in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Initially a member of the Indian National Congress,he was later Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha as a Congress (O) leader,and then a Janata Party MP and Minister for External Affairs in Charan Singh's government. He was imprisoned both during the Quit India Movement and the Emergency.
Parvathi Krishnan was an Indian politician from the Communist Party of India. She was a three time former Member of Parliament representing Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency and Rajya Sabha member. She was the daughter of former Madras Presidency Premier P. Subbarayan.
M. S. Gurupadaswamy was an Indian politician. He was the Leader of House of Rajya Sabha from December 1989 to November 1990 and served twice as the Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha during March 1971 to April 1972 and 28 June 1991 to 21 July 1991.
J. Mohammed Imam was an Indian politician and 2 time Member of Parliament (MP),represented the Chitradurga constituency in Lok Sabha,the lower house of the Indian Parliament.
S. V. Krishnamoorthy Rao was an Indian politician serving in the Indian National Congress. He was a member of the Upper House of the Indian Parliament the Rajya Sabha from 1952 to 1962. He was also the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. He was elected to the Lower House of Parliament the Lok Sabha from the Shimoga,Mysore State in 1962 and was the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 1962 to 1967.
Mothakapalli Venkatarame Gowda Krishnappa,popularly known and referred to as M.V.K. was an Indian Freedom Fighter,Indian National Congress Politician,Social Reformer and Educationist,rendered immense service for the upliftment of the rural masses throughout his illustrious career,the contributions of Krishnappa to Karnataka in general and Kolar &Chikkaballapur Districts,in particular,are noteworthy and impressive and is a household name to the people of these regions,particularly the farming community and the underprivileged cherish his memory in gratitude.
Nidemane Somana was an Indian politician and lawyer. He was an Indian National Congress leader in Coorg State and served as the Member of Parliament for the state in the first legislature after the independence of India.
G.Y. Krishnan was an Indian politician who served as a Member of Parliament on four occasions,representing the Kolar Constituency in the Lok Sabha,the lower house of the Indian Parliament. He was also Member of Parliamentary Delegation to Russia,1976.
Rameshwar Sahu was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha,the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Rosera in Bihar as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was Deputy Finance Minister of India from 1964 - 1965. He was Chairman of all India Railway in 1971-1972. He left his politics carrier in 1972.
Banarsi Prasad Singh was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha,the lower house of the Parliament of India,from Munger in Bihar as a member of the Indian National Congress in 1952,1957 and 1962.
Satish Chandra was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha,the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Bareilly,Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was the Deputy Minister for Defence,1952–1955,Deputy Minister for Production,1955–1957 and Deputy Minister for Commerce and Industry,1957–1962 in the Nehru Ministry.
Amar Singh Damar was an Indian politician. He was elected to the lower House of Parliament,the Lok Sabha,from Jhabua,Madhya Pradesh,India as a member of the Indian National Congress.
Thimmasandra Madiah Gowda was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha,the Lower House of the Parliament,from Bangalore south constituency in 1952 as a member of parliament from Indian National Congress. He was also Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Ramanagara between 1962 and 1967.
Purnendu Sekhar Naskar was an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress.He was elected from Mathurapur,and Diamond Harbour,West Bengal to the Lok Sabha,lower house of the Parliament of India. Naskar died on 24 August 1993,at the age of 72.
Hoskote is a former Lok Sabha constituency in Mysore State. This seat came into existence in 1967 and ceased to exist in 1976,before 1977 Lok Sabha Elections. This constituency was later merged with Chikballapur Lok Sabha constituency.
Mali Mariyappa was an Indian politician,elected to the Lok Sabha,the lower house of the Parliament of India as a member of the Indian National Congress.
C. R. Basappa was an Indian politician and he served as 3 times Member of Parliament (MP),represented the Tiptur in Lok Sabha the lower house of the Parliament of India. Secy. Congress Party in Parliament.
Mahadevappa Yashwantappa Rampure (1920-1973) was an Indian politician,freedom fighter who served as the Deputy Chairman of the Mysuru Legislative Council from 26 December 1956 to 31 March 1957. He was Member of the Lok Sabha for Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency from 5 April 1957 to 27 December 1970. He was the founder of Hyderabad Karnataka Education Society.
Tajamul Husain was an Indian politician,Member of the Constituent Assembly and two times member of Rajya Sabha from 1952 to 1956 and from 1956 to 1962. In 1948,he was member of the Indian delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Conference.
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