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'''Lal Behari Das''' was an Indian politician and former member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]. He served as the representative of the [[Khejuri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khejuri constituency]] between 1956–1957 as a member of the [[Praja Socialist Party]]. He was elected to the constituency in a by-election and his candidacy was supported by the [[Communist Party of India]] which campaigned in opposition to the [[Purva Pradesh|proposed merger]] of West Bengal and Bihar.<ref name=":27">{{Cite journal|last=Sarkar|first=Shamita|date=2013|title=The role of the Communists in the Anti Bengal—Bihar Merger Agitation|url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/44158893|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|volume=74|pages=921–924|issn=2249-1937|via=[[JSTOR]]}}</ref> The Khejuri constituency was abolished for the [[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] while Das contested and lost on the seat of [[Bhagabanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bhagawanpur]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=West Bengal 1957|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3182-west-bengal-1957/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref> | '''Lal Behari Das''' was an Indian politician and former member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]]. He served as the representative of the [[Khejuri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khejuri constituency]] between 1956–1957 as a member of the [[Praja Socialist Party]]. He was elected to the constituency in a by-election and his candidacy was supported by the [[Communist Party of India]] which campaigned in opposition to the [[Purva Pradesh|proposed merger]] of West Bengal and Bihar.<ref name=":27">{{Cite journal|last=Sarkar|first=Shamita|date=2013|title=The role of the Communists in the Anti Bengal—Bihar Merger Agitation|url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/44158893|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|volume=74|pages=921–924|jstor=44158893|issn=2249-1937|via=[[JSTOR]]}}</ref> The Khejuri constituency was abolished for the [[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] while Das contested and lost on the seat of [[Bhagabanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bhagawanpur]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=West Bengal 1957|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3182-west-bengal-1957/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:20, 15 March 2022
Lal Behari Das | |
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| Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency | Khejuri constituency |
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| Political party | Praja Socialist Party |
Lal Behari Das was an Indian politician and former member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He served as the representative of the Khejuri constituency between 1956–1957 as a member of the Praja Socialist Party. He was elected to the constituency in a by-election and his candidacy was supported by the Communist Party of India which campaigned in opposition to the proposed merger of West Bengal and Bihar.[1] The Khejuri constituency was abolished for the 1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election while Das contested and lost on the seat of Bhagawanpur.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ Sarkar, Shamita (2013). "The role of the Communists in the Anti Bengal—Bihar Merger Agitation". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 74: 921–924. ISSN 2249-1937. JSTOR 44158893 – via JSTOR.
- ↑ "West Bengal 1957". Election Commission of India.
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