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| name = Arjun Singh Bhadauria | | name = Arjun Singh Bhadauria | ||
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| birth_date = | | birth_date = 10 May 1910 | ||
| birth_place = Etawah, U.P., India | | birth_place = Etawah, U.P., India | ||
| residence = | | residence = | ||
| death_date = | | death_date = 22 May 2004 | ||
| death_place = Etawah, U.P., India | | death_place = Etawah, U.P., India | ||
| office = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]] | | office = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]] | ||
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'''Arjun Singh Bhadauria/Bhadoria''' was an Indian freedom fighter, progressive leader and politician. He led an underground resistance movement against British colonialism in central India in the 1940s. Arjun Singh Bhadauria was imprisoned multiple times for his political activism, both, before and after India's independence. Known popularly by his sobriquet, "Commander Sahab" or "The Honorable Commander", due to his leading role in the freedom struggle, Arjun Singh Bhadauria advanced farmers' and peasants' rights all through his political career. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament from [[Etawah (Lok Sabha constituency)|Etawah]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] where he served three terms. In the mid-1970s, Arjun Singh Bhadauria, along with his wife Sarla Bhadauria, partnered with Jayprakash Narayan and other leaders in the anti-corruption and pro-democracy movement aimed against the then Congress government of Indira Gandhi, for which he spent 19 months in prison during the period of "Emergency" (1975-77). Arjun Singh Bhadauria died in 2004. | '''Arjun Singh Bhadauria/Bhadoria''' was an Indian freedom fighter, progressive leader and politician. He led an underground resistance movement against British colonialism in central India in the 1940s. Arjun Singh Bhadauria was imprisoned multiple times for his political activism, both, before and after India's independence. Known popularly by his sobriquet, "Commander Sahab" or "The Honorable Commander", due to his leading role in the freedom struggle, Arjun Singh Bhadauria advanced farmers' and peasants' rights all through his political career. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament from [[Etawah (Lok Sabha constituency)|Etawah]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] where he served three terms. In the mid-1970s, Arjun Singh Bhadauria, along with his wife Sarla Bhadauria, partnered with Jayprakash Narayan and other leaders in the anti-corruption and pro-democracy movement aimed against the then Congress government of Indira Gandhi, for which he spent 19 months in prison during the period of "Emergency" (1975-77). Arjun Singh Bhadauria died in 2004.<ref>{{cite book|title=Lok Sabha Debates|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F0hPAQAAMAAJ&pg=PT86|accessdate=13 June 2020|year=1967|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat|pages=86–}}</ref><ref name="Brass2014">{{cite book|author=Paul R. Brass|title=An Indian Political Life: Charan Singh and Congress Politics, 1967 to 1987|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PxlBDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT24|accessdate=13 June 2020|date=16 October 2014|publisher=SAGE Publishing India|isbn=978-93-5150-453-5|pages=24–}}</ref><ref name="Jaffrelot2003">{{cite book|author=Christophe Jaffrelot|title=India's Silent Revolution: The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-rMW03l_gx0C&pg=PA368|accessdate=13 June 2020|year=2003|publisher=C. Hurst & Co. Publishers|isbn=978-1-85065-398-1|pages=368–}}</ref> | ||
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Arjun Singh Bhadauria | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1977-1980 | |
| Preceded by | Sri Shanker Tewari |
| Succeeded by | Ram Singh Shakya |
| In office 1967-1971 | |
| Preceded by | G.N. Dixit |
| Succeeded by | Sri Shanker Tewari |
| In office 1957-1962 | |
| Succeeded by | G.N. Dixit |
| Constituency | Etawah, Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 May 1910 Etawah, U.P., India |
| Died | 22 May 2004 Etawah, U.P., India |
| Political party | Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | Samyukta Socialist Party |
| Spouse(s) | Sarla Bhadoria |
Arjun Singh Bhadauria/Bhadoria was an Indian freedom fighter, progressive leader and politician. He led an underground resistance movement against British colonialism in central India in the 1940s. Arjun Singh Bhadauria was imprisoned multiple times for his political activism, both, before and after India's independence. Known popularly by his sobriquet, "Commander Sahab" or "The Honorable Commander", due to his leading role in the freedom struggle, Arjun Singh Bhadauria advanced farmers' and peasants' rights all through his political career. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament from Etawah, Uttar Pradesh where he served three terms. In the mid-1970s, Arjun Singh Bhadauria, along with his wife Sarla Bhadauria, partnered with Jayprakash Narayan and other leaders in the anti-corruption and pro-democracy movement aimed against the then Congress government of Indira Gandhi, for which he spent 19 months in prison during the period of "Emergency" (1975-77). Arjun Singh Bhadauria died in 2004.[1][2][3]
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- ↑ Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1967. pp. 86–. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ↑ Paul R. Brass (16 October 2014). An Indian Political Life: Charan Singh and Congress Politics, 1967 to 1987. SAGE Publishing India. pp. 24–. ISBN 978-93-5150-453-5. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ↑ Christophe Jaffrelot (2003). India's Silent Revolution: The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India. C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. pp. 368–. ISBN 978-1-85065-398-1. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
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