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	[[File:Raj Chandra Sen in 1952.gif\|thumb\|Raj Chandra Sen in 1952]]'''Raj Chandra Sen''' was an ~~[[India]]n~~ politician~~. A~~ government Minister in the [[Kota State]] before the independence of India~~, he~~ represented the [[Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad]] in the [[1st Lok Sabha]] (lower house of the [[parliament of India]]) [[1952 Indian general election\|elected in 1952]].		[[File:Raj Chandra Sen in 1952.gif\|thumb\|Raj Chandra Sen in 1952]]'''Raj Chandra Sen''' was an Indian politician, a government Minister in the [[Kota State]] before the independence of India. He represented the [[Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad]] in the [[1st Lok Sabha]] (lower house of the [[parliament of India]]) [[1952 Indian general election\|elected in 1952]].

	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Sen was born on 19 June 1890 in [[Dilwara]], as the elder son of Rao Bahadur Raj ~~Bijey~~ Singhji of ~~Kunari~~.<ref name=ls>Lok Sabha. ''[http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/996.htm Members Bioprofile: SEN, SHRI RAJ CHANDRA]''</ref><ref name="(Agency)1938"/> Sen hailed from a [[Rajput]] family, belonging to the Jhala clan and ~~Jetawat~~ sub-clan.<ref name="(Agency)1938">{{cite book\|author=Rajputana (Agency)\|title=List of Ruling Princes, Chiefs and Leading Personages\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8aZCAAAAIAAJ\|year=1938\|publisher=Manager of Publications\|page=130}}</ref> His father had been brought to ~~Kunari~~ by adoption in 1888, after the death of Raj Rup ~~Singh~~.<ref name="(Agency)1938"/> Sen studied at [[Mayo College]] in [[Ajmer]] and obtained a [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree.<ref name=ls/>		Sen was born on 19 June 1890 in the estate of [[Dilwara\|Delwara]] under [[Mewar]], in modern day district of [[Rajsamand]], [[Rajasthan]] as the elder son of Rao Bahadur Raj Bijay Singhji of Kunadi.<ref name=ls>Lok Sabha. ''[http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/996.htm Members Bioprofile: SEN, SHRI RAJ CHANDRA]''</ref><ref name="(Agency)1938"/> Sen hailed from a [[Rajput]] family, belonging to the Jhala clan of [[Rajputs]] and its Jaitawat sub-clan.<ref name="(Agency)1938">{{cite book\|author=Rajputana (Agency)\|title=List of Ruling Princes, Chiefs and Leading Personages\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8aZCAAAAIAAJ\|year=1938\|publisher=Manager of Publications\|page=130}}</ref> His father had been brought to Kunadi by adoption in 1888, after the death of Raj Rup Singhjj chief of [[Kunadi]] estate in the former princely state of [[Kota State\|Kota]].<ref name="(Agency)1938"/> Sen studied at [[Mayo College]] in [[Ajmer]] and obtained a [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree.<ref name=ls/>

	==~~Civil servant and Minister in Kota State~~==		==Career==
	Between 1910 and 1912 he worked as attache to the Agent to the Governor General in Central India.<ref name=ls/> In 1914 he joined the Revuene Department of the Kota State Service.<ref name=ls/> On 9 November 1926 he was named Private Secretary to the Maharaja of Kota, and he was seated to the immediate left of the Maharaja in the ''[[Durbar (court)\|durbar]] ''(court).<ref name=ls/><ref name="(Agency)1938"/> In 1940 he was named Minister in of the Kota State Council.<ref name=ls/> He served as Minister until 1947.<ref name=ls/>		Between 1910 and 1912 he worked as attache to the Agent to the Governor General in Central India.<ref name=ls/> In 1914 he joined the Revuene Department of the Kota State Service.<ref name=ls/> On 9 November 1926 he was named Private Secretary to the Maharaja of Kota, and he was seated to the immediate left of the Maharaja in the ''[[Durbar (court)\|durbar]] ''(court).<ref name=ls/><ref name="(Agency)1938"/> In 1940 he was named Minister in of the Kota State Council.<ref name=ls/> He served as Minister until 1947.<ref name=ls/>

	Sen also owned lands.<ref name=ls/> In 1936 he succeeded his father as the holder of the Kunari estate (which traced its history to 1644, when the second ruler of Kota bestowed it upon Arjun Singh).<ref name="(Agency)1938"/> His estate consisted of Kunari (on the left bank of Chambal river, opposite Kota town) and eight dependent villages.<ref name="(Agency)1938"/>		Sen also owned lands.<ref name=ls/> In 1936 he succeeded his father as the holder of the Kunari estate (which traced its history to 1644, when the second ruler of Kota bestowed it upon Arjun Singh).<ref name="(Agency)1938"/> His estate consisted of Kunari (on the left bank of Chambal river, opposite Kota town) and eight dependent villages.<ref name="(Agency)1938"/>

	~~==Parliamentarian==~~
	In 1952, Sen was elected to the first Lok Sabha from the [[Kota (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Kota-Bundi constituency]]. He obtained 41,715 votes (44.85%).<ref name=e1952>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1951/VOL_1_51_LS.PDF STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA – VOLUME I (NATIONAL AND STATE ABSTRACTS & DETAILED RESULTS)]''</ref> Sen was one of three Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad members in the first Lok Sabha, all elected from constituencies in Rajasthan.<ref name=e1952/>		In 1952, Sen was elected to the first Lok Sabha from the [[Kota (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Kota-Bundi constituency]]. He obtained 41,715 votes (44.85%).<ref name=e1952>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1951/VOL_1_51_LS.PDF STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA – VOLUME I (NATIONAL AND STATE ABSTRACTS & DETAILED RESULTS)]''</ref> Sen was one of three Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad members in the first Lok Sabha, all elected from constituencies in Rajasthan.<ref name=e1952/>

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[[File:Raj Chandra Sen in 1952.gif|thumb|Raj Chandra Sen in 1952]]'''Raj Chandra Sen''' was an [[India]]n politician. A government Minister in the [[Kota State]] before the independence of India, he represented the [[Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad]] in the [[1st Lok Sabha]] (lower house of the [[parliament of India]]) [[1952 Indian general election|elected in 1952]].

==Early life==
Sen was born on 19 June 1890 in [[Dilwara]], as the elder son of Rao Bahadur Raj Bijey Singhji of Kunari.<ref name=ls>Lok Sabha. ''[http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/996.htm Members Bioprofile: SEN, SHRI RAJ CHANDRA]''</ref><ref name="(Agency)1938"/> Sen hailed from a [[Rajput]] family, belonging to the Jhala clan and Jetawat sub-clan.<ref name="(Agency)1938">{{cite book|author=Rajputana (Agency)|title=List of Ruling Princes, Chiefs and Leading Personages|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8aZCAAAAIAAJ|year=1938|publisher=Manager of Publications|page=130}}</ref> His father had been brought to Kunari by adoption in 1888, after the death of Raj Rup Singh.<ref name="(Agency)1938"/> Sen studied at [[Mayo College]] in [[Ajmer]] and obtained a [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree.<ref name=ls/>

==Civil servant and Minister in Kota State==
Between 1910 and 1912 he worked as attache to the Agent to the Governor General in Central India.<ref name=ls/> In 1914 he joined the Revuene Department of the Kota State Service.<ref name=ls/> On 9 November 1926 he was named Private Secretary to the Maharaja of Kota, and he was seated to the immediate left of the Maharaja in the ''[[Durbar (court)|durbar]] ''(court).<ref name=ls/><ref name="(Agency)1938"/> In 1940 he was named Minister in of the Kota State Council.<ref name=ls/> He served as Minister until 1947.<ref name=ls/>

Sen also owned lands.<ref name=ls/> In 1936 he succeeded his father as the holder of the Kunari estate (which traced its history to 1644, when the second ruler of Kota bestowed it upon Arjun Singh).<ref name="(Agency)1938"/> His estate consisted of Kunari (on the left bank of Chambal river, opposite Kota town) and eight dependent villages.<ref name="(Agency)1938"/>

==Parliamentarian==
In 1952, Sen was elected to the first Lok Sabha from the [[Kota (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kota-Bundi constituency]]. He obtained 41,715 votes (44.85%).<ref name=e1952>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1951/VOL_1_51_LS.PDF STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA – VOLUME I (NATIONAL AND STATE ABSTRACTS & DETAILED RESULTS)]''</ref> Sen was one of three Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad members in the first Lok Sabha, all elected from constituencies in Rajasthan.<ref name=e1952/>

==References==
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[[Category:Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad politicians]]
[[Category:Year of death missing]]
[[Category:People from Sirohi district]]
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