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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{short description|Indian politician (1932–2022)}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Dhanik Lal Mandal
| name = Dhanik Lal Mandal
| image =
| image = Dhanik Lal Mandal Lok Sabha photo.jpg
| imagesize = 200
| caption =  
| caption =  
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1932|3}}
| birth_date = 30 March 1932
| birth_place = Belha village, [[Darbhanga District|Darbanga]], [[Bihar and Orissa Province|Bihar]], [[British India]]
| birth_place = Belha village, [[Darbhanga District|Darbanga]], [[Bihar and Orissa Province|Bihar]], [[British India]]
| residence =
| residence =
| death_date =  
| death_date = 13 November 2022 (aged 90)
| death_place =
| death_place =
| office = [[Governor of Haryana]]<ref name="GroverArora1996">{{cite book|author1=Verinder Grover|author2=Ranjana Arora|title=Encyclopaedia of India and her states: Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LvZtAAAAMAAJ|access-date=21 October 2017|year=1996|publisher=Deep & Deep|isbn=978-81-7100-724-0|page=17}}</ref>
| office = [[Governor of Haryana]]<ref name="GroverArora1996">{{cite book|author1=Verinder Grover|author2=Ranjana Arora|title=Encyclopaedia of India and her states: Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LvZtAAAAMAAJ|access-date=21 October 2017|year=1996|publisher=Deep & Deep|isbn=978-81-7100-724-0|page=17|archive-date=14 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230814070611/https://books.google.com/books?id=LvZtAAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref>
| constituency =  
| constituency =  
| term =1990-1995
| term =7 February
1990 -13 June
1995
| predecessor =[[Hari Anand Barari]]
| predecessor =[[Hari Anand Barari]]
| successor =[[Mahaveer Prasad]]
| successor =[[Mahaveer Prasad]]
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| party =[[Janata Party]]
| party =[[Janata Party]]
| religion =  
| religion =  
| spouse = Noonoo Devi
| spouse =  
| children =  
| children = [[Bharat Bhushan Mandal]]
| website =  
| website =  
| footnotes =  
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| source = http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2448.htm
| source = https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2448.htm
}}
}}


'''Dhanik Lal Mandal''' (born 1932) is an Indian politician from [[Bihar]]. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Jhanjharpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jhanjharpur]] in Bihar, twice in 1977 and 1980. He was the member of [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] (1967–74) and also speaker of Bihar Legislative Assembly, (1967–69).<ref name=bio>[http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2448.htm 7th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile]</ref><ref name="Kumari">{{cite book|author=Arunima Kumari|title=Encyclopedia Of Bihar|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=18MwBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA180|access-date=21 October 2017|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan|isbn=978-93-5048-390-9|pages=180–}}</ref><ref name="Hunter2016">{{cite book|author=B. Hunter|title=The Statesman's Year-Book 1993-94|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=447JDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA733|access-date=21 October 2017|date=23 December 2016|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-0-230-27122-7|pages=733–}}</ref>
'''Dhanik Lal Mandal''' (30 March 1932<ref>{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xmJmAAAAMAAJ&q=dhanik+lal+mandal+30+March+1932 | title=Reference India: Biographical Notes about Men & Women of Achievement of Today & Tomorrow | year=2005 | access-date=14 August 2023 | archive-date=14 August 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230814070613/https://books.google.com/books?id=xmJmAAAAMAAJ&q=dhanik+lal+mandal+30+March+1932 | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/former-haryana-governor-dhanik-lal-mandal-passes-away-450867|title=Former Haryana governor Dhanik Lal Mandal dies at 90 : The Tribune India|accessdate=11 March 2023|archive-date=25 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125182554/https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/former-haryana-governor-dhanik-lal-mandal-passes-away-450867|url-status=live}}</ref> – 13 November 2022) was an Indian politician from [[Bihar]]. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Jhanjharpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jhanjharpur]] in [[Bihar]], twice in 1977 and 1980. He was a member of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] (1967–74) and also a [[List of speakers of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|speaker]] of the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]], (1967–69).<ref name=bio>{{Cite web |url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2448.htm |title=7th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile |access-date=21 October 2017 |archive-date=21 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171021111836/http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2448.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Kumari">{{cite book|author=Arunima Kumari|title=Encyclopedia Of Bihar|date=19 January 2021|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=18MwBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA180|access-date=21 October 2017|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan|isbn=978-93-5048-390-9|pages=180–|archive-date=14 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230814070613/https://books.google.com/books?id=18MwBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA180|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Hunter2016">{{cite book|author=B. Hunter|title=The Statesman's Year-Book 1993-94|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=447JDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA733|access-date=21 October 2017|date=23 December 2016|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-0-230-27122-7|pages=733–|archive-date=14 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230814070613/https://books.google.com/books?id=447JDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA733|url-status=live}}</ref>


He remained the [[Governor of Haryana]] (7 Feb 1990–13 June 1995).<ref name="Haryana_Leg_Assembly">[http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/STATISTICAL/Haryana.htm HARYANA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170513091707/http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/STATISTICAL/Haryana.htm# |date=13 May 2017 }} [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]].</ref><ref>[https://archive.today/20120730084225/http://www.financialexpress.com/old/ie/daily/19990301/ige01106.html Mandal for shunning caste system] [[The Financial Express (India)|Financial Express]], 1 March 1999.</ref> After his election to the [[6th Lok Sabha]] in 1977, he remained [[Minister of State]], Union [[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]] (1977–79) in the [[Morarji Desai Ministry]].<ref name=bio/>
Mandal remained the [[Governor of Haryana]] (7 Feb 1990–13 June 1995).<ref name="Haryana_Leg_Assembly">[http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/STATISTICAL/Haryana.htm HARYANA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170513091707/http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/STATISTICAL/Haryana.htm# |date=13 May 2017 }} [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]].</ref><ref>[https://archive.today/20120730084225/http://www.financialexpress.com/old/ie/daily/19990301/ige01106.html Mandal for shunning caste system] [[The Financial Express (India)|Financial Express]], 1 March 1999.</ref> After his election to the [[6th Lok Sabha]] in 1977, he remained [[Minister of State]], Union [[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]] (1977–79) in the [[Morarji Desai Ministry]].<ref name=bio/>


He was born at Belha Village, [[Madhubani district]], and did his schooling from Northbrook District School, [[Darbhanga]], Mithila College, Darbhanga, and from [[Allahabad University]].<ref name=bio/>
Mandal was born at Belha Village, [[Madhubani district]], and attended Northbrook District School, [[Darbhanga]], Mithila College, Darbhanga, and [[Allahabad University]].<ref name=bio/> He died on 13 November 2022, at the age of 90.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kumar |first1=Madan |title=Dhanik Lal Mandal, former Haryana governor, ex-Union minister, passes away at 90 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/former-haryana-governor-and-ex-union-minister-dhanik-lal-mandal-passes-away-at-90/articleshow/95494288.cms |access-date=14 November 2022 |work=The Times of India |date=13 November 2022 |archive-date=14 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221114025339/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/former-haryana-governor-and-ex-union-minister-dhanik-lal-mandal-passes-away-at-90/articleshow/95494288.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> He was a member of Extremely Backward [[Dhanuk]] caste of Bihar.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/bihar/bhagalpur/391692|title=
आह्वान. धानुक सम्मेलन में बोले पदम पराग वेणु, समाज के लोग हों एकजुट|website=Prabhat khabar|accessdate=9 October 2023}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of Governors of Haryana]]
*[[List of governors of Haryana]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2448.htm Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]
* [https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2448.htm Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]
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Latest revision as of 19:12, 2 November 2025


Dhanik Lal Mandal
Governor of Haryana[1]
In office
7 February

1990 -13 June

1995
Preceded byHari Anand Barari
Succeeded byMahaveer Prasad
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1977-1984
Preceded byJagannath Mishra
Succeeded byG.S. Rajhans
ConstituencyJhanjharpur, Bihar
Personal details
Born30 March 1932
Belha village, Darbanga, Bihar, British India
Died13 November 2022 (aged 90)
Political partyJanata Party
ChildrenBharat Bhushan Mandal

Dhanik Lal Mandal (30 March 1932[2][3] – 13 November 2022) was an Indian politician from Bihar. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Jhanjharpur in Bihar, twice in 1977 and 1980. He was a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly (1967–74) and also a speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, (1967–69).[4][5][6]

Mandal remained the Governor of Haryana (7 Feb 1990–13 June 1995).[7][8] After his election to the 6th Lok Sabha in 1977, he remained Minister of State, Union Ministry of Home Affairs (1977–79) in the Morarji Desai Ministry.[4]

Mandal was born at Belha Village, Madhubani district, and attended Northbrook District School, Darbhanga, Mithila College, Darbhanga, and Allahabad University.[4] He died on 13 November 2022, at the age of 90.[9] He was a member of Extremely Backward Dhanuk caste of Bihar.[10]

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  1. Verinder Grover; Ranjana Arora (1996). Encyclopaedia of India and her states: Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Deep & Deep. p. 17. ISBN 978-81-7100-724-0. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. "Reference India: Biographical Notes about Men & Women of Achievement of Today & Tomorrow". 2005. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  3. "Former Haryana governor Dhanik Lal Mandal dies at 90 : The Tribune India". Archived from the original on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "7th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Archived from the original on 21 October 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  5. Arunima Kumari (19 January 2021). Encyclopedia Of Bihar. Prabhat Prakashan. pp. 180–. ISBN 978-93-5048-390-9. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  6. B. Hunter (23 December 2016). The Statesman's Year-Book 1993-94. Springer. pp. 733–. ISBN 978-0-230-27122-7. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  7. HARYANA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Archived 13 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine Haryana Legislative Assembly.
  8. Mandal for shunning caste system Financial Express, 1 March 1999.
  9. Kumar, Madan (13 November 2022). "Dhanik Lal Mandal, former Haryana governor, ex-Union minister, passes away at 90". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  10. "आह्वान. धानुक सम्मेलन में बोले पदम पराग वेणु, समाज के लोग हों एकजुट". Prabhat khabar. Retrieved 9 October 2023.

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