Abha Mahato
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Abha Mahato | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | |
| Preceded by | Nitish Bharadwaj |
| Succeeded by | Suman Mahato |
| Constituency | Jamshedpur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 October 1964 Deogarh, Jharkhand, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Shailendra Mahato (m. 1988) |
| Children | Two |
| Residence | New Delhi |
| Source: [1] | |
Abha Mahato (born 27 October 1964) is an Indian parliamentarian from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.[1]
Personal life
Mahato was born in Deogarh (then in Bihar state) in 1964. She was educated at Deoghar College (Bhagalpur University) from where she graduated with B.A.(Hons.) in Political Science.
She married Shri Shailendra Mahato, a labour activist and former member of Lok Sabha ion 27 June 1988. They have two sons.
Political career
Mahato was elected to the 12th and 13th Lok Sabha from Jamshedpur as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. She has been a member of various Parliamentary committees on commerce, coal, textiles, women's empowerment and on laws relating to women.