Reshamlal Jangade (1925-2014) was an Indian Lawyer and politician from Chhattisgarh.[1]

Reshamlal Jangade
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1989–1991
Preceded byKhelan Ram Jangde
Succeeded byKhelan Ram Jangde
ConstituencyBilaspur
In office
1952–1962
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byChandrabhan Singh
ConstituencyBilaspur
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1985–1989
Preceded byKumar Bhatiya
Succeeded byHaridas Bhardwaj
ConstituencyBhatgaon
In office
1972–1977
Preceded byP. Mangliram
Succeeded byKanhaiyalal Kasoriya
ConstituencyBhatgaon
In office
1962–1967
Preceded byJitendra Vijay Bahadur
Succeeded byP. Mangliram
ConstituencyBhatgaon
Personal details
Born(1925-02-15)15 February 1925
Parsadih, Raipur district
Died11 August 2014(2014-08-11) (aged 89)
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Kamla
(m. 1958)
Children3 sons, 3 daughters
Parent
  • Tika Ram Jangde (father)
EducationBachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Laws
Alma materChhatisgarh Arts College
University College of Law, Nagpur

Career edit

Jangde was born in a Dalit Satnami family in Chhattisgarh to Tikaram Jangade. He was a law graduate from Nagpur and being a Scheduled Caste, he had contested from a general seat to make it to the 1st Lok Sabha in 1952 from Bilaspur as a Congressman. He was re-elected from Bilaspur in 1957. He was also a member of the Provisional Parliament that preceded the first Lok Sabha between 1950 and 1952. In 1962 he was elected to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Bhatgaon and was re-elected again in 1972. After 80's he quit the Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was elected to Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Bhatgaon in 1985 on BJP ticket and was again elected to Lok Sabha in 1989 from Bilaspur for the last time.[2][3]

Committee Experience edit

House Committee Year
Lok Sabha Member, Estimates Committee 1957–58
Select Committee on Code of Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill 1959
MP Legislative Assembly Chairman, Committee on Private Members' Bills and Resolutions 1974-75
Member, Public Accounts Committee 1974-75
Member, Estimates Committee, 1985-86
Committee of Privileges 1987
Committee on the Welfare of SC & ST 1987-88
Committee on Questions References 1988
Rules Committee 1989
Lok Sabha Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table 1990
Consultative Committee, Ministry of Law & Justice 1990




References edit

  1. ^ "Shri Resham Lal Jangde MP biodata Bilaspur-SC | ENTRANCE INDIA". 24 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Member of first Lok Sabha Resham Lal Jangde dies in Chhattisgarh". The Times of India. 11 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Still Charged Up After All These Years". Outlook.