Salkhan Murmu

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Salkhan Murmu
Member of 12th and 13th Lok Sabha
In office
1998–2004
EducationM. Com, LLB
Alma mater Ranchi University, Sambalpur University
ProfessionTrade Unionist, Journalist, Social Worker

Salkhan Murmu is a socio-political activist. He is the founder and national president of Jharkhand Disom Party. [1] He was twice the Member of Parliament in 12th and 13th Lok Sabha from Mayurbhanj constituency in Odisha during the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Govt. [2] [3]

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References

  1. JDP will merge with BJP, says Salkhan Murmu
  2. "Members of Thirteenth Lok Sabha From 10th October 1999 to 6th February 2004". data gov.in. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022.
  3. Rajamani, R. C. (2000). Portraits of India's Parliamentarians for the New Millennium: Lok Sabha. Gyan Publishing House. ISBN   978-81-212-0692-1.