Sahodrabai Rai
| Sahodrabai Rai | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | |
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In office 1957–1962 | |
| Preceded by | Sodia Khubchand Daryao Singh |
| Succeeded by | Jawala Prasad Jyotishi |
| Constituency | Sagar |
| Member of Parliament | |
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In office 1971–1977 | |
| Preceded by | Ramsingh Ayarwal |
| Succeeded by | Narmada Prasad Rai |
| Constituency | Sagar |
| Member of Parliament | |
|
In office 1980–1984 | |
| Preceded by | Narmada Prasad Rai |
| Succeeded by | Nandlal Choudhary |
| Constituency | Sagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1919 (age 96–97) Gotherai Village, Patharia, Damoh District, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Father | Niren Singh |
| Occupation | Politician |
Sahodrabai Rai (born 1919) is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress party.
Career
She won the 1957 general election of India from Sagar Lok Sabha constituency. Rai was also elected in 1971 and 1980 general elections of India, also from the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency. She was a member of the 2nd, 5th and 7th Lok Sabhas of India.[1]
Rai worked for Hindu–Muslim unity in Noakhali and participated in satyagraha (loosely translated as "insistence on truth") against in 1945. She was also arrested with Indira Gandhi in 1979 and imprisoned for a day.[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "(invalid page)". 47.132. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ↑ "Sahodrabai Rai vs. Ram Sigh Aharwar". the-laws.com. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ↑ "Members : Lok Sabha". 101.27. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
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