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Jaipal Singh Munda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1952–1972 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | (seat established) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Niral Enem Horo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Constituency | Khunti (untill 1967, the constituency was Ranchi (West)) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Jaipal Singh 3 January 1903 Takra Pahantoli, Ranchi, Bengal presidency (now Khunti district, Jharkhand), British India[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 March 1970 (aged 67) New Delhi, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Jharkhand Party | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (from 1963) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse(s) |
Tara Wienfried Majumdar
(m. 1931)Jahanara Jeyaratnam (m. 1954) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Bachelor of Economics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | St John's College, Oxford (under University of Oxford) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jaipal Singh Munda (3 January 1903 – 20 March 1970) was an Indian politician, writer, and sportsman. He was the member of the Constituent Assembly which debated on the new Constitution of the Indian Union. He captained the Indian field hockey team to clinch gold in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.
Later, he emerged as a campaigner for the causes of Adivasis and the creation of a separate homeland for them in central India. As a member of the Constituent Assembly of India, he campaigned for the rights of the whole tribal community.
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