Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta (born 2 August 1940) is an India politician, affiliated to the Communist Party of India. He represented the Hazaribagh constituency of Jharkhand in the 14th Lok Sabha.[1]
Biography
Mehta was born on 2 August 1940 in a poor farmer family belonging to Koeri community.[2][3][4] He worked as a coal union leader in his early days. He is known as Stalin of Jharkhand. He won the 2004 Lok Sabha elections on a CPI ticket, defeating BJP's Yashwant Sinha, who served as the finance minister in the Vajpayee government. However, Mehta lost the next election to Yashwant Sinha.
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References
- ^ "BHUBNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTA(Communist Party of India(CPI)):Constituency- Hazaribagh(JHARKHAND) – Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "In Hazaribagh, they still talk of the Mahto meeting". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ^ "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "राजनीतिक प्रतिनिधित्व करें कुशवाहा समाज के लोग : मेहता". Bhaskar. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
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