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Bagun Sumbrai

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Constituency
  
West Singhbhum

Role
  
Indian Politician

Political party
  
INC

Spouse
  
Anita Kumari (m. 1994)

Children
  
4 sons

Party
  
Indian National Congress

Name
  
Bagun Sumbrai



Born
  
24 February 1924 (age 100) West Singhbhum, Jharkhand (
1924-02-24
)

Residence
  
Chaibasa, West Singhbhum

Indian politician Bagun SumbraiDied at 94


Bagun Sumbrai (born 24 February 1924), an ethnic Ho or Kolhan (indigenous tribal), is an Indian politician and a former member of the 14th Lok Sabha. He represented the Singhbhum constituency of Jharkhand, and he is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.

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Profile

Position Held

1967–69 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly

1967–68 Member, Public Accounts Committee, Bihar Legislative Assembly Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly (2nd term)

1969–72 Minister, Forests Production, Transport, Welfare and Sports, Government of Bihar

1972–77 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly (3rd term), Member, S.T., S.C. and B.C. Welfare Committee

1977–79 Re-elected to 6th Lok Sabha

1980-84 Re-elected to 7th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1989–91 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha (4th term)

1990 Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table

1984–89 Re-elected to 8th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

2000 Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Member, Bihar & Jharkhand Legislative Assembly (4th term) Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour and Welfare Cabinet Minister for Tribal Welfare, Government of Bihar

2002–04 Member, Jharkhan Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Member, Committee on Rural Development Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (5th term) Member, Committee on Public Undertakings Acting Speaker, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Member, Committee on Coal

Social and cultural activities

Abolition of bonded labour and dowry system; promotion of education and family welfare; prohibition

Special interests

Yoga, social reforms Favourite Pastime and Recreation: Music, sports Sports and Clubs Football and hockey Countries Visited Singapore; Member, Civil Aviation Delegation to Singapore

Other information

President, All India Jharkhand Party 1968-79; Member, (i) Working Committee, Janata Party, Bihar, 1979-March 1980; and (ii) Working Committee, Bhartiya, Janata Party, Bihar

References

Bagun Sumbrai Wikipedia