Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta

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]

Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta
MP
Constituency	Hazaribagh
Personal details
Born	(1940-08-02) 2 August 1940 (age 84) Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Political party	Communist Party of India
Spouse	Shakuntala Devi
Children	1 son and 4 daughters
Residence	Hazaribagh
As of 25 September, 2006 Source:

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.

See also

• Dev Dyal Kushwaha

References

1. "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.
2. "In Hazaribagh, they still talk of the Mahto meeting". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
3. "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
4. "राजनीतिक प्रतिनिधित्व करें कुशवाहा समाज के लोग : मेहता". Bhaskar. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.

External links

• Home Page on the Parliament of India's Website