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{{Short description|Indian politician (1924–1981)}} | |||
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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Kartik Oraon | | name = Kartik Oraon | ||
| succeeded1 = [[Sumati Oraon]] | | succeeded1 = [[Sumati Oraon]] | ||
| birth_place = Littatoli village, [[Bihar Province]], [[British India]] {{small|(modern-day [[Jharkhand]], [[India]])}} | | birth_place = Littatoli village, [[Bihar and Orissa Province]], [[British India]] {{small|(modern-day [[Jharkhand]], [[India]])}} | ||
| death_date = {{death date and age|1981|12|08| 1924|10|12}} | | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1981|12|08| 1924|10|12}} | ||
| birth_date = 29 October 1924 | | birth_date = 29 October 1924 | ||
| parents = Jaira Oraon (father)<br/>Birsi Oraon (mother) | | parents = Jaira Oraon (father)<br/>Birsi Oraon (mother) | ||
| caption = | | caption = Portrait of Kartik Oraon | ||
| image = | | image = Karthik Oraon (cropped).jpg | ||
| preceded1 = [[Laloo Oraon]] | | preceded1 = [[Laloo Oraon]] | ||
| office = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Lok Sabha]], [[Lohardaga (Lok Sabha constituency)|Lohardaga]] | | office = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Lok Sabha]], [[Lohardaga (Lok Sabha constituency)|Lohardaga constituency]] | ||
| termstart1 = 1980 | | termstart1 = 1980 | ||
| termend1 = 1981 | | termend1 = 1981 | ||
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| death_place = [[AIIMS]], [[New Delhi]], [[India]] | | death_place = [[AIIMS]], [[New Delhi]], [[India]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Baba Kartik Oraon''' (29 October 1924{{Spaced en dash}}8 December 1981)<ref>{{Cite news |title=झारखंड के आदिवासियों के मसीहा थे कार्तिक उरांव, जयंती आज |url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/jharkhand/gumla/1218970 |access-date=2020-08-20 |website=Prabhat Khabar |date=29 October 2015 |language=hi |trans-title=Karthik Oraon was the messiah of tribals of Jharkhand, birth anniversary today}}</ref> was an [[Indian politician]] and an ''[[Adivasi]]'' leader<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members Bioprofile|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2819.htm.|access-date=2020-08-20|website=loksabhaph.nic.in}}{{dead link|date=July 2023}}</ref> from the [[Indian National Congress]]. He also participated in the [[Indian freedom movement]] of 1947. Oraon founded the '''Akhil Bharatiya Adivasi Vikas Parishad''' organisation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Uttar Bengal Adivasi Vikas Parisad|url=https://www.facebook.com/1580766338851071/photos/a.1586862521574786/1631289767132061/?type=3 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/1580766338851071/1631289767132061 |archive-date=2022-02-26 |url-access=limited|access-date=2020-08-20|website=Facebook}}{{cbignore}}</ref> | |||
'''Baba Kartik Oraon''' ( | |||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
Oraon was born in a village named Karounda Littatoli in [[Gumla district]], [[Jharkhand]] [[States and territories of India|state]], India, into the [[Kurukh people|Kurukh]] community.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kartik Oraon|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/159043/12/12_chapter%207.pdf|access-date=5 October 2020|website=Shodhganga|publisher=First Post}}</ref> His was the fourth child of his father, Jaira Oraon, and mother, Birsi Oraon. He was named Kartik because he was born in the month of [[Kaartika|Kartik]] of the [[Hindu calendar]].<ref name=":0" /> | |||
== Education == | == Education == | ||
After completing high | After completing high school in [[Gumla]] in 1942, Oraon passed Intermediate examination from Science College, [[Patna]], and completed a bachelor of engineering degree from [[Bihar College of Engineering]], Patna. He continued his studies and acquired a number of qualifications from institutions in the United Kingdom.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-10-31 |title=महान जननायक थेे कार्तिक उरांव |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/JHA-RAN-MAT-latest-ranchi-news-025502-769899-NOR.html/ |access-date=2020-08-20 |website=Dainik Bhaskar |language=hi |trans-title=The great people's leader was Kartik Urav}}</ref> He was considered one of the most educated men of the Kurukh community for his foreign education and his use of the [[Oraon Sadri]] and [[Kurukh language]]s.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Borde |first=Radhika |date=October 2019 |title=New Roles for Indigenous Women in an Indian Eco-Religious Movement |url=https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/10/554/pdf |journal=Religions |volume=10 |number=10 |publisher=MDPI |pages=554–|doi=10.3390/rel10100554 |doi-access=free }}</ref> | ||
== Political career == | == Political career == | ||
Oraon held several official positions and represented Lohardaga constituency in the [[Parliament of India]] several times. He was minister for aviation and communication of the [[Government of India]]. He died in [[New Delhi]] on 8 December 1981.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Shri Kartik Oraon MP biodata Lohardaga-STShri Kartik Oraon Member of Parliament (MP) from Lohardaga-ST (Bihar) Biodata|website=Entrance India|date=26 December 2018|url=https://entranceindia.com/election-and-politics/shri-kartik-oraon-member-of-parliament-mp-from-lohardaga-st-bihar-biodata/|access-date=2020-08-20}}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He was three times a [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|member of parliament in the Lok Sabha]] from the [[Lohardaga (Lok Sabha constituency)|Lohardaga]] constituency. He was also known by the name of ''Baba Kartik Saheb''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gautam |first=Shivaji |title=Kartik Oraon A National Leader of Jharkhand |publisher=Disha International Publishing House |year=2016 |isbn=9789384782610 |location=New Delhi |translator-last=Devi Ram |translator-first=Rajesh}}</ref> | |||
== | {| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
|+ Electoral history | |||
! Election | |||
! House | |||
! Constituency | |||
! colspan="2"| Party | |||
! Votes | |||
! % | |||
! Result | |||
|- | |||
| [[1980 Indian general election|1980]] | |||
| rowspan="5"|[[Lok Sabha]] | |||
| rowspan="5"|[[Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency|Lohardaga]] | |||
| {{Party name with colour|Indian National Congress (I)}} | |||
| 129,038 | |||
| 51.46 | |||
| {{won}} | |||
|- | |||
| [[1977 Indian general election|1977]] | |||
| {{Party name with colour|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}} | |||
| 77,391 | |||
| 30.97 | |||
| {{lost}} | |||
|- | |||
| [[1971 Indian general election|1971]] | |||
| 102,376 | |||
| 53.77 | |||
| {{won}} | |||
|- | |||
| [[1967 Indian general election|1967]] | |||
| 62,260 | |||
| 39.80 | |||
| {{won}} | |||
|- | |||
| [[1962 Indian general election|1962]] | |||
| 41,804 | |||
| 31.74 | |||
| {{Lost}} | |||
|- | |||
| [[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]] | |||
| [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| [[Bishunpur Assembly constituency|Bishunpur]] | |||
| 25,701 | |||
| 62.69 | |||
| {{won}} | |||
|} | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{Modern Hindu writers|Kartik Oroan=Kartik Oran}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Oraon, Kartik}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Oraon, Kartik}} | ||
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[[Category:1981 deaths]] | [[Category:1981 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:1924 births]] | [[Category:1924 births]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:India MPs 1967–1970]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:India MPs 1971–1977]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:India MPs 1980–1984]] | ||
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from | [[Category:Lok Sabha members from Bihar]] | ||
[[Category:People from Gumla district]] | [[Category:People from Gumla district]] | ||
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]] | [[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Bihar]] | ||
[[Category:Adivasi politicians]] | [[Category:Adivasi politicians]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:09, 31 October 2025
Kartik Oraon | |
|---|---|
![]() Portrait of Kartik Oraon | |
| Member of Lok Sabha, Lohardaga constituency | |
| In office 1967–1977 | |
| Preceded by | David Munzni |
| Succeeded by | Laloo Oraon |
| In office 1980–1981 | |
| Preceded by | Laloo Oraon |
| Succeeded by | Sumati Oraon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 October 1924 Littatoli village, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India (modern-day Jharkhand, India) |
| Died | 8 December 1981 (aged 57) AIIMS, New Delhi, India |
| Parent(s) | Jaira Oraon (father) Birsi Oraon (mother) |
Baba Kartik Oraon (29 October 1924 – 8 December 1981)[1] was an Indian politician and an Adivasi leader[2] from the Indian National Congress. He also participated in the Indian freedom movement of 1947. Oraon founded the Akhil Bharatiya Adivasi Vikas Parishad organisation.[3]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Oraon was born in a village named Karounda Littatoli in Gumla district, Jharkhand state, India, into the Kurukh community.[4] His was the fourth child of his father, Jaira Oraon, and mother, Birsi Oraon. He was named Kartik because he was born in the month of Kartik of the Hindu calendar.[3]
Education[edit | edit source]
After completing high school in Gumla in 1942, Oraon passed Intermediate examination from Science College, Patna, and completed a bachelor of engineering degree from Bihar College of Engineering, Patna. He continued his studies and acquired a number of qualifications from institutions in the United Kingdom.[5] He was considered one of the most educated men of the Kurukh community for his foreign education and his use of the Oraon Sadri and Kurukh languages.[6]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Oraon held several official positions and represented Lohardaga constituency in the Parliament of India several times. He was minister for aviation and communication of the Government of India. He died in New Delhi on 8 December 1981.[7] He was three times a member of parliament in the Lok Sabha from the Lohardaga constituency. He was also known by the name of Baba Kartik Saheb.[8]
| Election | House | Constituency | Party | Votes | % | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Lok Sabha | Lohardaga | INC(I) | 129,038 | 51.46 | Won | |
| 1977 | INC | 77,391 | 30.97 | Lost | |||
| 1971 | 102,376 | 53.77 | Won | ||||
| 1967 | 62,260 | 39.80 | Won | ||||
| 1962 | 41,804 | 31.74 | Lost | ||||
| 1977 | Bihar Legislative Assembly | Bishunpur | 25,701 | 62.69 | Won | ||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "झारखंड के आदिवासियों के मसीहा थे कार्तिक उरांव, जयंती आज" [Karthik Oraon was the messiah of tribals of Jharkhand, birth anniversary today]. Prabhat Khabar (in हिन्दी). 29 October 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ↑ "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 20 August 2020.[dead link]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Uttar Bengal Adivasi Vikas Parisad". Facebook. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ↑ "Kartik Oraon" (PDF). Shodhganga. First Post. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ↑ "महान जननायक थेे कार्तिक उरांव" [The great people's leader was Kartik Urav]. Dainik Bhaskar (in हिन्दी). 31 October 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ↑ Borde, Radhika (October 2019). "New Roles for Indigenous Women in an Indian Eco-Religious Movement". Religions. 10 (10). MDPI: 554–. doi:10.3390/rel10100554.
- ↑ "Shri Kartik Oraon MP biodata Lohardaga-STShri Kartik Oraon Member of Parliament (MP) from Lohardaga-ST (Bihar) Biodata". Entrance India. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Gautam, Shivaji (2016). Kartik Oraon A National Leader of Jharkhand. Translated by Devi Ram, Rajesh. New Delhi: Disha International Publishing House. ISBN 9789384782610.
