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| Office | Governor of Haryana
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|---|---|
| Office | Governor of Bihar |
| Office | 9th Chief Minister of Rajasthan
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| Term start | 27 July 2009 |
| Term end | 26 July 2014 |
| Predecessor | A. R. Kidwai |
| Successor | Kaptan Singh Solanki
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| Born | 1932-1-15 |
| Born | Bhusawar, Rajputana |
| Died | Template:Death date and age |
| Place of death | Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, Haryana
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| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Shanti Pahadia
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Jagannath Pahadia (15 January 1932 – 19 May 2021) was an Indian politician and a leader of the Indian National Congress party. He was the Governor of Haryana, and Governor of Bihar and former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, his home state. He died on 19 May 2021 from COVID-19.[1][2]
Early life and education
He was born in Bhusawar city of the present-day Bharatpur district of Rajasthan state in a Dalit family[3][4] on 15 January 1932 to Nathilal Pahadia and Chanda Devi. He held M.A., LL.B., M.S.J. College, Bharatpur, Maharaja College, Jaipur and Law College Rajasthan University.[5] He was an Ambedkarite.[6]
Career
He was Chief Minister of Rajasthan state from 6 June 1980 to 14 July 1981 and was the first Dalit from Rajasthan to hold this position.[4][1]
Pahadia served Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from 1998 till 2008 and 1980 to 1990.[7]
He represented Sawai Madhopur (Lok Sabha constituency) in the 2nd Lok Sabha and Bayana constituency in Rajasthan in the 4th, 5th and 7th Lok Sabha.[8] His wife Shanti Pahadia was also a member of Lok Sabha. He was governor of Bihar from 3 March 1989 to 2 February 1990.[9] Later, he served and was appointed the governor of Haryana from 27 July 2009 to 26 July 2014.[10]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jagannath Pahadia, first Dalit CM of Rajasthan, dies of Covid(20 May 2021).
- ↑ Former Rajasthan CM Jagannath Pahadia dies of COVID-19(19 May 2021). Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ↑ Status quo for Dalits: caste shame for Rajasthan. Hindustan Times(2013-11-20). Retrieved 2020-09-16.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 जगन्नाथ पहाड़िया: राजस्थान के पहले दलित मुख्यमंत्री जो बस 13 महीने सीएम रह सके. LallanTop - News with most viral and Social Sharing Indian content on the web in Hindi. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
- ↑ Rajasthan Congress govt lets Vasundhara Raje keep bungalow but moves to evict its own ex-CM, Bohra, Sanjay. ThePrint(2020-01-24). Retrieved 2020-09-16.
- ↑ बाबा साहब भीमराव अम्बेडकर के संदेश को आत्मसात करें: पहाड़िया. Dainik Jagran. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- ↑ Former Rajasthan CM Jagannath Pahadia dies of COVID-19 - The Hindu.
- ↑ The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Haryana. www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
- ↑ राजस्थान का रण: 'लोग इस जहर को पीकर मर रहे थे, इसलिए मैंने राजस्थान में शराब पर रोक लगवाई'. Patrika News. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
- ↑ Pahadia to be sworn in as Haryana governor on Monday. Hindustan Times(2009-07-26). Retrieved 2020-09-16.
External links
- Jagannath Pahadia appointed governor of Haryana
- Former Chief Ministers of Rajasthan (photo gallery)
- By ashok Bharty Raj.Patrika
- Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
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