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Sarangarh (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Sarangarh Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Chhattisgarh state in central India dissolved in 2008. Assembly segments Sarangarh Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following assembly segments: # Saria # Sarangarh # Pamgarh # Malkharoda # Chandrapur # Pallari # Kasdol # Bhatgaon Members of Parliament *1952-76: ''Constituency does not exist'' *1977: Govindram Miri, Janata Party *1980: Paras Ram Bhardwaj, Indian National Congress *1984: Paras Ram Bhardwaj, Indian National Congress *1989: Paras Ram Bhardwaj, Indian National Congress *1991: Paras Ram Bhardwaj, Indian National Congress *1996: Paras Ram Bhardwaj, Indian National Congress *1998: Paras Ram Bhardwaj, Indian National Congress *1999: P.R. Khute, Bharatiya Janata Party *2004: Guharam Ajgalle, Bharatiya Janata Party *2008 Onwards: ''Constituency does not exist'' ''See Korba (Lok Sabha constituency)'' See also * Raigarh district * List of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha ...
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Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past-the-post system to represent their respective constituencies, and they hold their seats for five years or until the body is dissolved by the President on the advice of the council of ministers. The house meets in the Lok Sabha Chambers of the Sansad Bhavan, New Delhi. The maximum membership of the House allotted by the Constitution of India is 552 (Initially, in 1950, it was 500). Currently, the house has 543 seats which are made up by the election of up to 543 elected members and at a maximum. Between 1952 and 2020, 2 additional members of the Anglo-Indian community were also nominated by the President of India on the advice of Government of India, which was abolished in January 2020 by the 104th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2019. The ...
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Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh (, ) is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Pradesh to the northwest, Maharashtra to the southwest, Jharkhand to the northeast, Odisha to the east, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the south. Formerly a part of Madhya Pradesh, it was granted statehood on 1 November 2000 with Raipur as the designated state capital. Chhattisgarh is one of the fastest-developing states in India. Its Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is , with a per capita GSDP of . A resource-rich state, it has the third largest coal reserves in the country and provides electricity, coal, and steel to the rest of the nation. It also has the third largest forest cover in the country after Madhya Pradesh and Arunachal Pradesh with over 40% of the state covered by forests. Etymology There are several theories as to the ...
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ...
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Govindram Miri
Govindram Miri (born 1 September 1944 in Hardi, Bilaspur District) was a member of the 6th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Sarangarh constituency of Chhattisgarh then Madhya Pradesh as member of Janata Party. He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party. He serves as twice as Lok Sabha member from Sarangarh constituency and once as Rajya Sabha member from Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco .... References India MPs 1977–1979 1944 births Chhattisgarh politicians Janata Party politicians Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha members from Madhya Pradesh People from Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh Rajya Sabha members from Madhya Pradesh Living people {{Chhattisgarh-BJP-politician-stub ...
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Janata Party
The Janata Party ( JP, lit. ''People's Party'') was a political party that was founded as an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the Emergency that was imposed between 1975 and 1977 by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of the Indian National Congress. In the 1977 general election, the party defeated the Congress and Janata leader Morarji Desai became the first non-Congress prime minister in independent modern India's history. Raj Narain, a socialist leader, had filed a legal writ alleging electoral malpractice against Indira Gandhi in 1971. On 12 June 1975, Allahabad High Court found her guilty of using corrupt electoral practices in her 1971 election victory over Narain in the Rae Bareli constituency. She was barred from contesting any election for the next six years. Economic problems, corruption and the conviction of Gandhi led to widespread protests against the Congress (R) government, which responded by imposing a State of Emergency. The rationale was that of pr ...
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Paras Ram Bhardwaj
Paras Ram Bhardwaj (1 October 1948 – 19 October 2015) was an Indian politician and a member of the 12th Lok Sabha representing Sarangarh (Lok Sabha constituency) of Madhya Pradesh State till 2000 and from Chhattisgarh State later. He was elected as a member of the 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th Lok Sabha General elections were held in India in April–May 1996 to elect the members of the 11th Lok Sabha. The result of the election was a hung parliament, which would see three Prime Ministers in two years and force the country back to the polls ... of India Parliament. Parasram Bhardwaj died on 19 October 2015 died due to cardiac arrest. References External links 1948 births India MPs 1980–1984 India MPs 1984–1989 India MPs 1989–1991 India MPs 1991–1996 India MPs 1996–1997 India MPs 1998–1999 People from Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha members from Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha members from Chhattisgarh Living people Indian National Congre ...
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Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. From the late 19th century, and especially after 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, the Congress became the principal leader of the Indian independence movement. The Congress led India to independence from the United Kingdom, and significantly influenced other anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire. Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, along with its main rival the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is a "big tent" party whose platform is generally considered to lie in the centre to of Indian politics. After Indian independence in 1947, Congress emerged as a catch-all and secular party, dominating Indian politics for the next 20 years. The party's first prime minister ...
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Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi, the incumbent Indian prime minister. The BJP is aligned with right-wing politics, and its policies have historically reflected a traditional Hindu nationalist ideology; it has close ideological and organisational links to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). , it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the Parliament of India as well as state legislatures. The party's origins lie in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which was founded in 1951 by Indian politician Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. After The Emergency of 1975–1977, the Jana Sangh merged with several other political parties to form the Janata Party; it defeated the then-incumbent Indian National Congress in the 1977 general election. After three years in ...
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Guharam Ajgalle
Guharam Ajgalle (born 30 April 1967) is an Indian Politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is Member of Parliament in 17th Lok Sabha The 17th Lok Sabha was formed by the members elected in the 2019 Indian general election. Elections, all across India, were conducted in seven phases from 11 April 2019 to 19 May 2019 by the Election Commission of India. Counting started off ... representing Janjgir constituency of Chhattisgarh. References External links Home Page on the Parliament of India's Website Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Chhattisgarh Living people 1967 births India MPs 2004–2009 Lok Sabha members from Chhattisgarh People from Raigarh district India MPs 2019–present {{Chhattisgarh-BJP-politician-stub ...
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Korba (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Korba is one of 11 Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Chhattisgarh state in India. It was formed as per the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission. Assembly segments Korba Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: Members of Parliament Election results 2019 results See also * Korba * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Korba (Lok Sabha Constituency) Lok Sabha constituencies in Chhattisgarh Korba district Koriya district Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh Korba, Chhattisgarh 2. http://www.elections.in/chhattisgarh/parliamentary-constituencies/korba.html ...
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Raigarh District
Raigarh district is a district of the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Raigarh is the district headquarters. The district was formed by merging the princely states of Raigarh, Sakti, Sarangarh, Udaipur and Jashpur. Jashpur is now a separate district. Sakti is now not a part of Raigarh district. It is rapidly growing as an industrial district of Chhattisgarh. One of the oldest jute mills of India is situated here, Mohan jute mill; it was the only Jute Mill of the state Chhattisgarh and undivided Madhya Pradesh. Raigarh is one of the major producers of steel and power in the country. Here are situated many steel and power plants such as JSPL, MSP, Monnet steel, and many other small and medium producers. The volume can be judged by the statement that Raigarh itself is consuming about 20,000 tons of coal per day. Administration Raigarh district has 9 tehsils: # Raigarh # Udaipur ( Dharamjaigarh) # Kharsia # Pusour # Lailunga # Tamnar # Gharghoda Demographics According ...
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List Of Former Constituencies Of The Lok Sabha
This is a list of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha of India, organised by date of abolition. It does not include constituencies which were merely renamed. Constituencies abolished in 1956 Bombay (2) The constituencies came into existence in 1951. With the implementation of States Reorganisation Act, 1956, it ceased to exist when these places of erstwhile Bombay State got merged with Mysore State in 1956. # Belgaum North constituency replaced by Chikkodi constituency of Karnataka # Belgaum South constituency replaced by Belgaum constituency of Karnataka. Hyderabad (2) The constituencies came into existence in 1951. With the implementation of States Reorganisation Act, 1956, it ceased to exist when these places of erstwhile Hyderabad State got merged with Mysore State in 1956. # Kushtagi constituency replaced by Koppal constituency of Karnataka # Yadgir constituency replaced by Raichur constituency of Karnataka Madras (2) The constituencies came into existence in 19 ...
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