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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Kariya Munda<br />
| image =<br />
| caption = Kariya Munda, former Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1936|4|20|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = Anigara village, [[Ranchi district]], [[Bihar Province]], (now in [[Jharkhand]]), [[British India]]<br />
| residence = Anigara village, [[Khunti district]], [[Jharkhand]]<br />
| death_date =<br />
| death_place =<br />
| constituency1 = [[Khunti (Lok Sabha constituency)|Khunti]]<br />
| office1 = [[Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha|Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha]]<br />
| term_start1 = 8 June 2009<br />
| term_end1 = 12 August 2014<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Charanjit Singh Atwal]]<br />
| successor1 = [[M. Thambidurai]]<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| spouse = Sunanda Devi<br />
| children = 2 sons and 4 daughters<br />
| signature = Signature of Karia Munda.svg<br />
|awards=[[Padma Bhushan]] 2019<br />
|office2=[[Member of parliament|Member of Lok sabha]] for [[Khunti]]<br />
|termstart2=15 July 1989<br />
|termend2=30 may 2004<br />
|constituency2=Khunti<br />
|office3=<br />
|termstart3=14 May 2009<br />
|termend3=30 may 2019|3blankname=1977-1980<br />
|smallimage=<br />
|constituency_AM4=[[Khijri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khijri]]<br />
|termstart4=2005<br />
|termend4=2009<br />
}}<br />
'''Kariya Munda''' (born 20 April 1936) is an Indian politician and the former [[Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha|Deputy Speaker]] of the [[15th Lok Sabha]]. He has been a former minister in the [[Government of India]], in the Governments led by the Janata Party in 1977 and by Bhartiya Janata Party, from 1999 onwards.<br />
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== Early life ==<br />
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Munda was born in [[Khunti district]], near the State capital of Ranchi of [[Jharkhand]] state in India. Khunti is among the pre-dominantly tribal belt in the central-eastern part of India. Incidentally, the village 'Ulihatu' near Khunti, is also the birthplace of the legendary, great tribal leader called [[Birsa Munda]]. Munda passed his M.A. examination from [[Ranchi University]], in Anthropology, a subject which also predominantly studies about the tribals in India and elsewhere.<br />
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== Political career ==<br />
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Munda was 1st elected to the [[6th Lok Sabha]] in 1977 from [[Khunti (Lok Sabha constituency)|Khunti]] constituency in [[Bihar]] state (presently, in [[Jharkhand]] state). He was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, and 2009 from the same constituency of Khunti. In between, he was also elected and served as MLA to the Legislative Assemblies of Bihar and later, Jharkhand. Needless to say, being a Representative of the people so repetitively, he has been equally popular among all sections of the society.<br />
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He has inducted into the [[Morarji Desai]] government in 1977 and given the portfolio of Steel Ministry, in the capacity as the Minister of State. He was a cabinet minister in the ministry headed by [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]], including the famous stint in the 13 days' government in 1999 and afterward. He has now been among the senior leaders of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], rising from the days of the 'Jansangh' and have witnessed many ups and downs in Indian politics, particularly since the days of emergency.<br />
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He was one of the candidates in the race to become first [[Chief Minister of Jharkhand]] at the time of its establishment in November 2000 but lost of [[Babulal Marandi]] and become the Minister for Agro and Rural Industries from September 2001 to January 2003 and Minister of Coal and Non-Conventional Energy Sources in [[Third Vajpayee ministry|Atal Bihari Vajpayee's third cabinate]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Munda meets Vajpayee: PTI|language=en-IN|work=The Rediff|url=https://www.rediff.com/news/2000/nov/09munda.htm|access-date=2021-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Vajpayee ruffles feathers with reshuffle|language=en-IN|work=The Rediff|url=https://www.rediff.com/news/2000/nov/07cab1.htm|access-date=2021-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Dissent breaks out in BJP's Jharkhand unit|language=en-IN|work=The Rediff|url=https://www.rediff.com/news/2000/nov/08munda.htm|access-date=2021-03-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=BJP Jharkhand unit divided over CM issue|language=en-IN|work=The Rediff|url=https://www.rediff.com/news/2000/nov/09jhar.htm|access-date=2021-03-13}}</ref><br />
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In the 2004 Lok Sabha elections, he lost [[Khunti (Lok Sabha constituency)|Khunti]] seat to [[Sushila Kerketta]] of [[Indian National Congress]] but won the [[Khijri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khijri Vidhan Sabha seat]] in [[2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election]].<br />
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During [[15th Lok Sabha]], Munda was unanimously elected [[Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha]]. He won the Khunti constituency for the 7th time in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. He was one of the few elderly leaders of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] who was denied a ticket for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/06/09/stories/2009060957740100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090610052629/http://www.hindu.com/2009/06/09/stories/2009060957740100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 June 2009|title=Karia Munda is Deputy Speaker |last=Joshua|first=Anita|date=9 June 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=30 March 2010}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
* [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=259&lastls=16 Biographical Sketch: Member of Parliament: 13th Lok Sabha]<br />
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