Kedar Pandey | |
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Minister of Rural Development | |
In office 12 November 1980 – 14 January 1982 | |
Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
Preceded by | Mohsina Kidwai |
Succeeded by | Buta Singh |
Minister of Railways | |
In office 12 November 1980 – 14 January 1982 | |
Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
Preceded by | T. A. Pai |
Succeeded by | Prakash Chandra Sethi |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 6 January 1980 – 3 July 1982 | |
Preceded by | Fazlur Rahman |
Succeeded by | Manoj Pandey |
Constituency | Bettiah |
Minister of Health of Bihar | |
In office 11 April 1975 – 30 April 1977 | |
Chief Minister | Abdul Ghafoor |
Preceded by | Abdul Gafoor |
Succeeded by | Bindeshwari Dubey |
12th Chief Minister of Bihar | |
In office 19 March 1972 – 2 July 1973 | |
Preceded by | President's rule |
Succeeded by | Abdul Ghafoor |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 June 1920 Taulaha, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India |
Died | 3 July 1982 New Delhi, India | (aged 62)
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Kamla Pandey |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | Banaras Hindu University |
Kedar Pandey (14 June 1920 – 3 July 1982) was an Indian freedom fighter and Indian National Congress politician, who remained the Chief Minister of Bihar from March 1972 to 2 July 1973 and Minister of Railways in the Union Cabinet from 12 November 1980 to 14 January 1982 in the Government of India.[1][2][3]
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Personal life
His father's name was the late Pandit Ramphal Panday. He was born at Taulaha Village, West Champaran District on June 14, 1920. His early schooling took place in Paroraha village along with Vikas Mishra. Later on, both were imprisoned during the Indian freedom movement.
He married Smt. Kamla Panday on June 6, 1948. He was the father of two sons, including Dr. Manoj Pandey, and two daughters. He did M.Sc. and LL.B from Banaras Hindu University. By profession, he was an agriculturist as well as a political worker and advocate. He practised in the District Courts of Motihari and Bettiah from 1945 to 1948. He also enrolled as an advocate in the Patna High Court in 1949.[citation needed]
Freedom Movement
Before independence, he participated in the Freedom Movement in 1942. Pandey was a part of the famous Young Turks of Bihar Congress during the independence movement along with Bindeshwari Dubey, Bhagwat Jha Azad, Chandrashekhar Singh, Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Abdul Ghafoor all future chief ministers and Sitaram Kesri, future national president of Indian National Congress. He participated in the Trade Union Movement from 1946 to 1957.[citation needed]
Political career
In the first general elections held in 1957, he contested the Bagaha legislative constituency of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha and won. He served as Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Police, Irrigation & Power among other portfolios from 1957 to 1962. He was again elected to the Bihar Vidhan Sabha in the Nautan constituency, serving from 1967 to 1977 holding ministerial portfolios such as Industry and Agriculture. He was the Health Minister of Bihar from 27 September 1973 to 11 April 1975 in the Abdul Gafoor cabinet.
He was imprisoned for eleven months, courted arrest three times during 1977-79, when Indira Gandhi was arrested. Post-Emergency, he was named Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee President in 1977. He was Vice-Chairman of Bihar Indian National Trade Union Congress. He was Chief Minister of Bihar from March 1972 to 2 July 1973.[4][5][6]
In 1980 Congress (I) provided a ticket from Bettiah and he became a member of parliament Lok Sabha. He was Minister of Railways as well as Ministry of Rural Development from 12 November 1980 to 14 January 1982.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Government: Chief Ministers of Bihar Since 1947". Archived from the original on 12 August 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
- ^ Indian Parliamentary Companion: Who's who of Members of Lok Sabha. India: Lok Sabha Secretariat. 2003.
- ^ "Sanjay Gandhi spearheads new thrust in Congress". India Today. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "A look at the line-up for chief ministers, dissensions within the Congress(I) and poll prospects". Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Bihar CM Jagannath removed by Congress(I) high command, detractors surprised". Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Bindeshwari Dubey shuns official CM residence, moves into state guest-house". Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Bihar Assembly Election Results in 1951". www.elections.in. Archived from the original on 29 March 2014.
- ^ "Incomes of Cabinet ministers in 1980-81". Retrieved 8 September 2020.
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