Shri Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta political profile

Mehta, Shri Bhubneshwar Prasad Constituency   : Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) Party Name     : Communist Party of India (CPI)

Father’s Name Late Shri Prasadi Mehta Mother’s Name Smt. Muniya Devi Date of Birth 02 Aug 1940 Place of Birth Vill. Lupung, Distt. Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 12 May 1961 Spouse’s Name Smt. Shakuntala Devi No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 4 Educational Qualifications B.A. Educated at St. Columbas College, Hazaribagh (Bihar) Profession Social Worker Permanent Address Vill. & P.O. Lupung, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) (06546) 246856 Present Address 12-C, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110 001 Tels. (011) 23711490, 9868180326 (M) Positions Held

1972-78 Elected Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat, Lupung, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

1973 Elected Up- pramukh, Katkamsandi Panchayat Samitee, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

1984 onwards Member, National Council, Communist Party of India

1978 Re-elected Mukhiya District Secretary, Communist Party of India

1980-85 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly

1981-82 Convenor, Committee on Government Assurances

1991 Elected to 10th Lok Sabha

2001onwards Member, Natinal Executive, C.P.I.

2000 onwards State Secretary, C.P.I., Jharkhand

2000 Re-elected Member, Bihar & Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

2000-2002 Chairman, Committee on Government Assurances, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

2002-2003 Member, Library Committee

Chairman, Committee on Central Grants and Internal Resources

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme

Member, Committee on Coal Mines & Steel

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Information Technology

Books Published (i) Jharkhand Andolan; and (ii) NDA sarkar ki vifalata Social And Cultural Activities Fought against feudalism and corruption since 1959; joined CPI in 1966; went to jail many times for public cause; working for welfare of Dalit and oppressed since 1966; involved in Jharkhand Andolan in 1992-2000; was Convener of Vam Janvadi Jharkhand Sangharsh Samiti Special Interests Combating for poor and dalit classes and living with them Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading magazine, journals and newspapers in free time Other Information Worked tirelessly for communal harmony during 1973 and 1989 communal riots; expedited the movement for the separate Jharkhand State in 1995 by bringing 40 different parties and groups; social, cultural organisations and intellectuals on a single platform and worked as its Convenor; jailed several times during the movement for creation of Jharkhand and was severely attacked during coal workers` strike in 1988

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