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Mabel Rebello | |
|---|---|
| MP | |
| Constituency | Jharkhand |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 March 1950 Kundapura,Karnataka |
| Political party | INC [1] |
| Residence | Bhopal |
As of 22 November,2010 Source: | |
Miss Mabel Rebello (born 1950) is a politician from Indian National Congress party and a Member of the Parliament of India representing Jharkhand in the Rajya Sabha,the upper house of the Indian Parliament. [2] [3]
She was a Member of the National Commission for Minorities,Government of India and completed her term in 2016. [4] [5]
Mabel used to be the backroom brain running the Congress affairs and assisting Sonia Gandhi in multiple areas. [6]
During atrocities on Christians who are minorities as Member of Parliament,she stated that the fringe groups create problems as majority Hindus are secular and broad minded people. [7]
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