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Shraddhakar Supakar
Indian politician, social activist, and author / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shraddhakar Supakar (14 September 1914 – 5 January 1993) was a social activist, politician and writer.[3] He was a member of Odisha Legislative Assembly, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Supakar was a lawyer by profession. He was associated in different capacities with many educational institutions and Universities. He was also a member of Odisha Text Book Committee during 1939–41. A firm believer in civil liberties, Supakar was Chairman of Reception Committee, All India Civil Liberties Conference, Cuttack Session held in 1954.
Quick Facts Member: Odisha Legislative Assembly, Preceded by ...
Shraddhakar Supakar | |
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Member: Odisha Legislative Assembly[1] | |
In office 9 March 1985 – 3 March 1990 | |
Preceded by | Ashwini Kumar Guru |
Succeeded by | Durga Shankar Pattanaik |
Constituency | Sambalpur |
In office 1952–1956 | |
Succeeded by | Bhanu Ganga Tribhubana Deba |
Constituency | Rairakhol |
Member: 2nd and 4th Lok Sabha, | |
In office 1967–1971 | |
Preceded by | Kishen Pattanayak |
Succeeded by | Banamali Babu |
Constituency | Sambalpur |
In office 1957–1962 | |
Preceded by | Natabar Pandey |
Succeeded by | Kishen Pattanayak |
Constituency | Sambalpur |
Member: Rajya Sabha[2] | |
In office 27 Sept. 1965 – 26 Feb. 1967 (resigned) | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1914-09-14)14 September 1914 Jharuapada, Sambalpur, Odisha |
Died | 5 January 1993(1993-01-05) (aged 78) |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Other political affiliations | Ganatantra Parishad |
Spouse | Tapaswini Devi |
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