| Office | MP
|
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hazaribagh
|
| Born | 1940-8-2 (age 86) |
| Born | Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
|
| Political party | Communist Party of India |
| Spouse | Shakuntala Devi |
| Children | 1 son and 4 daughters
|
Bhubneshwar Prasad Mehta (born 2 August 1940) is an Indian politician, affiliated to the Communist Party of India. He represented the Hazaribagh constituency of Jharkhand in the 14th Lok Sabha.[1]
Biography
Mehta was born in August 2, 1940 in a poor farmer family belonging to Sukiyar(Kushwaha) community.[2] He worked as a coal union leader in his early days. He is known as Stalin of Jharkhand. He won the 2004 Lok Sabha elections on a CPI ticket, defeating BJP's Yashwant Sinha, who served as the finance minister in the Vajpayee government. However, Mehta lost the next election to Yashwant Sinha.
References
- ↑ BHUBNESHWAR PRASAD MEHTA(Communist Party of India(CPI)):Constituency- Hazaribagh(JHARKHAND) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:. myneta.info. Retrieved 2021-05-11.
- ↑ Members : Lok Sabha. loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 2021-05-11.