Dhanik Lal Mandal (30 March 1932 – 13 November 2022) was an Indian politician from

Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West ...

. He was elected to the

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from

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, twice in 1977 and 1980. He was the member of

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(1967–74) and also speaker of

, (1967–69).7th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile
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(7 Feb 1990–13 June 1995).HARYANA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Haryana Legislative Assembly. After his election to the 6th Lok Sabha in 1977, he remained

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, Union

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(1977–79) in the Morarji Desai Ministry. Mandal was born at Belha Village,

Madhubani district Madhubani district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar, India, and is a part of Darbhanga division. Its administrative headquarters are located in Madhubani. The district has an area of and has a population of 4,487,379 (as of 2011 ...

, and attended Northbrook District School, Darbhanga, Mithila College, Darbhanga, and

Allahabad University , mottoeng = "As Many Branches So Many Trees" , established = , type = Public , chancellor = Ashish Chauhan , vice_chancellor = Sangita Srivastava , head_label ...

. He died on 13 November 2022, at the age of 90.

References

External links

Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
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