Basanta Manjari Devi - Revision history

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	\| death_date = {{death date \|1961\|06\|07\|df=dmy}}~~<~~ref name="Member-Profile-985"~~>~~{{cite web \| last=Odisha Legislative Assembly\| first=Odisha Legislative Assembly\| title=Odisha Legislative Assembly \| website=Odisha Legislative Assembly \| url=https://odishaassembly.nic.in/image.aspx?img=985 \| access-date=2020-07-16}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		\| death_date = {{death date \|1961\|06\|07\|df=dmy}}<ref name="Member-Profile-985">{{cite web \| last=Odisha Legislative Assembly\| first=Odisha Legislative Assembly\| title=Odisha Legislative Assembly \| website=Odisha Legislative Assembly \| url=https://odishaassembly.nic.in/image.aspx?img=985 \| access-date=2020-07-16}}</ref>
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	==Early life and family==		==Early life and family==
	Devi was born into the royal family of [[Nilgiri State]]. Her father was Shyama Chandra Bhanja Mardaraj Harichandan.~~<~~ref name="Member-Profile-985"/~~>~~ She was married to Biranchi Narayan Singh Deo of Ranapur State. In the 1946 general election she was elected from [[Ranpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Ranpur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. She was a Minister of Health, Relief and Rehabilitation in the 1946 [[Harekrushna Mahatab\|Harekrushna Mahtab]] ministry.~~<~~ref name="Civic Affairs 1957 p. 3-PA124"~~>~~{{cite book \| title=Civic Affairs \| publisher=P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press \| issue=v. 4, nos. 7-12 \| year=1946 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x_wmAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA124 \| access-date=2020-07-16 \| page=3-PA124\|quote=Srimati Basanta Manjari Devi (Health, Relief and Rehabilitation)}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		Devi was born into the royal family of [[Nilgiri State]]. Her father was Shyama Chandra Bhanja Mardaraj Harichandan.<ref name="Member-Profile-985"/> She was married to Biranchi Narayan Singh Deo of Ranapur State. In the 1946 general election she was elected from [[Ranpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Ranpur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. She was a Minister of Health, Relief and Rehabilitation in the 1946 [[Harekrushna Mahatab\|Harekrushna Mahtab]] ministry.<ref name="Civic Affairs 1957 p. 3-PA124">{{cite book \| title=Civic Affairs \| publisher=P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press \| issue=v. 4, nos. 7-12 \| year=1946 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x_wmAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA124 \| access-date=2020-07-16 \| page=3-PA124\|quote=Srimati Basanta Manjari Devi (Health, Relief and Rehabilitation)}}</ref>

	In Independent India she was Deputy Health Minister, Odisha in 1953.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite news\|last=Humanities\|first=National Endowment for the\|date=1952-07-18\|title=Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, July 18, 1952, Image 4\|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88077521/1952-07-18/ed-1/seq-4/\|access-date=2021-06-24}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		In Independent India she was Deputy Health Minister, Odisha in 1953.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Humanities\|first=National Endowment for the\|date=1952-07-18\|title=Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, July 18, 1952, Image 4\|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88077521/1952-07-18/ed-1/seq-4/\|access-date=2021-06-24}}</ref>

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	==Early life and family==		==Early life and family==
	Devi was born into the royal family of [[Nilgiri State]]. Her father was Shyama Chandra Bhanja Mardaraj Harichandan.<ref name="Member-Profile-985"/> She was married to Biranchi Narayan Singh Deo of Ranapur State. In the 1946 general election she was elected from [[Ranpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Ranpur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. She was a Minister of Health, Relief and Rehabilitation in the 1946 [[Harekrushna Mahatab\|Harekrushna Mahtab]] ministry.<ref name="Civic Affairs 1957 p. 3-PA124">{{cite book \| title=Civic Affairs \| publisher=P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press \| issue=v. 4, nos. 7-12 \| year=1946 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x_wmAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA124 \| access-date=2020-07-16 \| page=3-PA124\|quote=Srimati Basanta Manjari Devi (Health, Relief and Rehabilitation)}}</ref>		Devi was born into the royal family of [[Nilgiri State]]. Her father was Shyama Chandra Bhanja Mardaraj Harichandan.<ref name="Member-Profile-985"/> She was married to Biranchi Narayan Singh Deo of Ranapur State. In the 1946 general election she was elected from [[Ranpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Ranpur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. She was a Minister of Health, Relief and Rehabilitation in the 1946 [[Harekrushna Mahatab\|Harekrushna Mahtab]] ministry.<ref name="Civic Affairs 1957 p. 3-PA124">{{cite book \| title=Civic Affairs \| publisher=P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press \| issue=v. 4, nos. 7-12 \| year=1946 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x_wmAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA124 \| access-date=2020-07-16 \| page=3-PA124\|quote=Srimati Basanta Manjari Devi (Health, Relief and Rehabilitation)}}</ref>

	In Independent India she was Deputy Health Minister, Odisha in 1953.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Humanities\|first=National Endowment for the\|date=1952-07-18\|title=Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, July 18, 1952, Image 4\|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88077521/1952-07-18/ed-1/seq-4/\|access-date=2021-06-24}}</ref>		In Independent India she was Deputy Health Minister, Odisha in 1953.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Humanities\|first=National Endowment for the\|date=1952-07-18\|title=Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, July 18, 1952, Image 4\|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88077521/1952-07-18/ed-1/seq-4/\|access-date=2021-06-24}}</ref>

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	Devi was born into the royal family of [[Nilgiri State]]. Her father was Shyama Chandra Bhanja Mardaraj Harichandan.<ref name="Member-Profile-985"/> She was married to Biranchi Narayan Singh Deo of Ranapur State. In the 1946 general election she was elected from [[Ranpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Ranpur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. She was a Minister of Health, Relief and Rehabilitation in the 1946 [[Harekrushna Mahatab\|Harekrushna Mahtab]] ministry.<ref name="Civic Affairs 1957 p. 3-PA124">{{cite book \| title=Civic Affairs \| publisher=P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press \| issue=v. 4, nos. 7-12 \| year=1946 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x_wmAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA124 \| access-date=2020-07-16 \| page=3-PA124\|quote=Srimati Basanta Manjari Devi (Health, Relief and Rehabilitation)}}</ref>		Devi was born into the royal family of [[Nilgiri State]]. Her father was Shyama Chandra Bhanja Mardaraj Harichandan.<ref name="Member-Profile-985"/> She was married to Biranchi Narayan Singh Deo of Ranapur State. In the 1946 general election she was elected from [[Ranpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Ranpur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. She was a Minister of Health, Relief and Rehabilitation in the 1946 [[Harekrushna Mahatab\|Harekrushna Mahtab]] ministry.<ref name="Civic Affairs 1957 p. 3-PA124">{{cite book \| title=Civic Affairs \| publisher=P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press \| issue=v. 4, nos. 7-12 \| year=1946 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x_wmAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA124 \| access-date=2020-07-16 \| page=3-PA124\|quote=Srimati Basanta Manjari Devi (Health, Relief and Rehabilitation)}}</ref>

	In Independent India she was Deputy Health Minister, Odisha in 1953. <ref>{{Cite news\|last=Humanities\|first=National Endowment for the\|date=1952-07-18\|title=Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, July 18, 1952, Image 4\|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88077521/1952-07-18/ed-1/seq-4/\|access-date=2021-06-24}}</ref>		In Independent India she was Deputy Health Minister, Odisha in 1953.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Humanities\|first=National Endowment for the\|date=1952-07-18\|title=Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, July 18, 1952, Image 4\|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88077521/1952-07-18/ed-1/seq-4/\|access-date=2021-06-24}}</ref>

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	==Early life and family==		==Early life and family==
	Devi was born into the royal family of [[Nilgiri State]]. Her father was Shyama Chandra Bhanja Mardaraj Harichandan.<ref name="Member-Profile-985"/> She was married to Biranchi Narayan Singh Deo or Ranapur State. In the 1946 general election she was elected from [[Ranpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Ranpur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. She was a Minister of Health, Relief and Rehabilitation in the 1946 [[Harekrushna Mahatab\|Harekrushna Mahtab]] ministry.<ref name="Civic Affairs 1957 p. 3-PA124">{{cite book \| title=Civic Affairs \| publisher=P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press \| issue=v. 4, nos. 7-12 \| year=1946 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x_wmAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA124 \| access-date=2020-07-16 \| page=3-PA124\|quote=Srimati Basanta Manjari Devi (Health, Relief and Rehabilitation)}}</ref>		Devi was born into the royal family of [[Nilgiri State]]. Her father was Shyama Chandra Bhanja Mardaraj Harichandan.<ref name="Member-Profile-985"/> She was married to Biranchi Narayan Singh Deo of Ranapur State. In the 1946 general election she was elected from [[Ranpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Ranpur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. She was a Minister of Health, Relief and Rehabilitation in the 1946 [[Harekrushna Mahatab\|Harekrushna Mahtab]] ministry.<ref name="Civic Affairs 1957 p. 3-PA124">{{cite book \| title=Civic Affairs \| publisher=P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press \| issue=v. 4, nos. 7-12 \| year=1946 \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x_wmAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA124 \| access-date=2020-07-16 \| page=3-PA124\|quote=Srimati Basanta Manjari Devi (Health, Relief and Rehabilitation)}}</ref>

			In Independent India she was Deputy Health Minister, Odisha in 1953. <ref>{{Cite news\|last=Humanities\|first=National Endowment for the\|date=1952-07-18\|title=Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, July 18, 1952, Image 4\|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88077521/1952-07-18/ed-1/seq-4/\|access-date=2021-06-24}}</ref>

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'''Basanta Manjari Devi''' (1900 – 7 June 1961) was an Indian politician who served as the first woman minister of [[Odisha]]. She was the Deputy Minister of Health in the 1946 [[Nabakrushna Choudhuri|Harekrushna Mahatab]] government.

==Early life and family==
Devi was born into the royal family of [[Nilgiri State]]. Her father was Shyama Chandra Bhanja Mardaraj Harichandan.<ref name="Member-Profile-985"/> She was married to Biranchi Narayan Singh Deo or Ranapur State. In the 1946 general election she was elected from [[Ranpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ranpur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate. She was a Minister of Health, Relief and Rehabilitation in the 1946 [[Harekrushna Mahatab|Harekrushna Mahtab]] ministry.<ref name="Civic Affairs 1957 p. 3-PA124">{{cite book | title=Civic Affairs | publisher=P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press | issue=v. 4, nos. 7-12 | year=1946 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x_wmAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA124 | access-date=2020-07-16 | page=3-PA124|quote=Srimati Basanta Manjari Devi (Health, Relief and Rehabilitation)}}</ref>

==References==
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