Raj Mangal Pande
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1984–1991
Preceded byDevata Mani Tripathi
Succeeded byMohan Singh
ConstituencyDeoria, Uttar Pradesh
Minister of Human Resource Development
In office
21 November 1990 – 21 June 1991
Prime MinisterChandra Shekhar
Preceded byV. P. Singh
Succeeded byArjun Singh
Personal details
Born(1920-05-10)10 May 1920
Sohang, Deoria, Gorakhpur district, United Provinces, British India
Died22 November 1993(1993-11-22) (aged 73)
Kanpur, India
Political partySamajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
Other political
affiliations		Congress (1940–1977)
Janata Party (1977–1979)
Congress (S)(1979–1983)
Congress (I)(1983–1989)
Janata Dal(1989–1990)
SpouseSaraswati Devi
Source: [1]

Raj Mangal Pande (10 May 1920 – 22 November 1993) was an Indian politician. He was elected to 9th Lok Sabha from Deoria constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Janata Dal.[1][2] He served as Minister of Human Resource Development in Chandra Shekhar government from 1990 to 1991.[3][4]

Early life

Raj Mangal Pande was born on 10 May 1920 at Sohang in Deoria district of United Provinces, British India (now Uttar Pradesh). He was awarded Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law degree at Allahabad University. He participated in freedom struggle movements. In 1933, he married Saraswati Devi. The couple had 3 sons and 4 daughters.[1]

Political career

Pande was elected as Member of Legislative Assembly four times consecutively. In 1969 and 1974, he won on Congress ticket.[5][6] In 1977, he joined Janata Party and fought Uttar Pradesh assembly election on Janata Party ticket.[7] In 1984, he was elected to 8th Lok Sabha from Deoria constituency on Congress ticket. Later in 1989, he joined Janata Dal and was re-elected from Deoria constituency to 9th Lok Sabha.[1][8]

In November 1990, he was one of the 64 MPs who left Janata Dal and formed Chandra Shekhar government.[9] He was made Minister of Human Resource Development in Chandra Shekhar government.[3]

Death

Raj Mangal Pande died in Kanpur on 22 November 1993, at the age of 73.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b c "PANDE, SHRI RAJ MANGAL 9th Lok Sabha Biodata". Lok Sabha. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018.
  2. ^ India. Parliament. House of the People; India. Parliament. Lok Sabha (1991). Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. p. 24. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Chandra Shekhar's Cabinet" (PDF). Cabinet Secretariat. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 January 2022.
  4. ^ Ananth (2008). India Since Independence: Making Sense of Indian Politics. Pearson Education India. pp. 382–. ISBN 978-81-317-4282-2. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1969". www.elections.in. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1974". www.elections.in. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  7. ^ "1977 Uttar Pradesh assembly election result".
  8. ^ The Illustrated Weekly of India. Times of India. January 1989. p. 13. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Decision of the Speaker under Tenth Schedule of the Constitution Disqualification of Members on Ground of Defection". Lok Sabha Digital Library. 11 January 1991.
  10. ^ Lok Sabha Debates (PDF). Parliament of India. 2 December 1993. Retrieved 16 November 2023.

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