Who defeated Dr Ambedkar?
Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar was an Indian independence activist, Gandhian and social worker, best known as the man who defeated B. R. Ambedkar in a general election.
Who is the first member of Lok Sabha?
Lok Sabha officers
| # | Position | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Speaker | M.A. Ayyangar |
| 02 | Deputy Speaker | M. A. Ayyangar Sardar Hukam Singh |
| 03 | Secretary-General | M. N. Kaul |
| 04 | Leader of the House | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Who won Raibreli seat in 1952?
1952 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
| Leader | Govind Ballabh Pant | |
| Party | INC | Socialist |
| Leader’s seat | Bareilly Municipality | |
| Seats won | 388 | 20 |
| Popular vote | 80,32,475 | 20,15,320 |
Who is the 4th Speaker of Lok Sabha?
Speaker: N. Sanjiva Reddy from 03-17–67 to 07-19–69. Gurdial Singh Dhillon from 08-08–69 to 03-19–71.
Did Ambedkar win any election?
Ambedkar contested in the Bombay North first Indian General Election of 1952, but lost to his former assistant and Congress Party candidate Narayan Kajrolkar. Ambedkar became a member of Rajya Sabha, probably an appointed member.
Who was the first woman Lok Sabha?
| Meira Kumar | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 March 1945 Patna, Bihar, British India (present day Patna, Bihar, India) |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | United Progressive Alliance |
Who was the first woman member of parliament in India?
Violet Alva
| Violet Hari Alva | |
|---|---|
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Joachim Alva ( m. 1937) |
| Occupation | Lawyer Journalist Politician |
| Known for | First Woman Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha |
Which party emerged as the second largest party in the 1952 general election?
Voter turnout was 45.7%. The Indian National Congress (INC) won a landslide victory, winning 364 of the 489 seats and 45% of the total votes polled. This was over four times as many votes as the second-largest party. Jawaharlal Nehru became the first democratically elected Prime Minister of the country.
Who is the first Lok Sabha Speaker?
| Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar | |
|---|---|
| G.V. Mavalankar in June 1942 | |
| 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha | |
| In office 15 May 1952 – 27 February 1956 | |
| Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru |
Who is Father of Indian Constitution?
Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar is known as the father of the Indian Constitution. He was the then Law Minister who introduced the final draft of the Constitution in the Constituent Assembly.
How many degrees of Ambedkar?
Ambedkar’s educational qualifications. Apart from two masters and Bar-at-Law, he had four doctoral degrees plus he knew several European languages (and quite few Indian languages including Sanskrit).
Who was the first Speaker of Lok Sabha?