Das , Shri Sarangadhar

Das , Shri Sarangadhar

Party Name : Socialist
Constituency : Dhenkanal West Cuttack-SC
State : Orissa
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 1

More Information :
DAS, SHRI SARANGADHAR, Graduate, California University, Socl. (Orissa—Dhenkanal-West Cuttack—1952): S. of Late Shri Harekrishna Sumanta Patnaik; B. Dhenkanal, Orissa, 1887; ed. at Ravenshaw College, Cuttack, Higher Technological Institute, Tokyo, Japan and University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A.; Agriculturist and Industrial Technologist; General Secretary, Orissa States People's Conference, 1937—46; President, Orissa and C.P. States Regional Council, 1946-47; Member, Standing Committee, All India States People's Conference, 1939—43 and its General Secretary, 1947-48; Member, A.I.C.C., 1939—45; Member, Orissa Legislative Assembly, 1946—49; Resigned from Congress and joined Socialist Party; Member, Constituent Assembly of India and Provisional Parliament; Chairman, Socialist Party (Utkal), 1951-52; and Deputy Leader, Praja Socialist Party in the House of the People, 1952-53. 

 Special interest: Basic education and work among Adivasis and Harijans; Education of peasants and labourers. Recreation: Walking.  Publications: "The Development of Sugar Industry in India", "Bikaner—a Political and Economic Survey". Permanent address: District and P.O. Dhenkanal, Orissa.