Dhiraj Prasad Sahu
Dhiraj Prasad Sahu | |
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| MP of Rajya Sabha for Jharkhand | |
| Assumed office 4 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu, INC |
| In office 8 July 2010 – 7 July 2016 | |
| Succeeded by | Mahesh Poddar, BJP |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 November 1959 Lohardaga |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Shiv Prasad Sahu(brother) |
| Alma mater | Marwari College, Ranchi |
Dhiraj Prasad Sahu (born 23 November 1959) is the politician from Indian National Congress Party. He was elected to Rajya Sabha from state of Jharkhand of the ticket of INC in July 2010.[1]
Early life
He is son of social worker Baldeo Sahu and Shushila Devi.[1] He is brother of former member of parliament Shiv Prasad Sahu.[2] He has studied B. A. and resides at Lohardaga.[3]
Career
He belongs to an industrial family which has been associated with Congress Party since Independence. He joined politics in 1977. He was jailed during "Jail Bharo Andolan" in 1978. In June 2009 elected to Rajya Sabha and again reelected to Rajya Sabha in July 2010.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Detailed Profile: Shri Sahu". Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- ^ "राहुल गांधी से मिले सांसद धीरज प्रसाद साहू". livehindustan. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ^ "Dhiraj Prasad Sahu". myNeta.info. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
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