Dhananjay Mahato
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Dhananjay Mahato (8 August 1919 – 2 January 2014)[1] was a freedom fighter and social activist who turned politician and later chairman of Adityapur Industrial Area Development Authority, Jamshedpur. He was elected as Member of the Legislative Assembly from Ichagarh constituency and Member of Bihar Legislative Council. He was a member of All India Congress Committee.
Early life
Dhananjay Mahato was born on 8 August 1919 in a
Revolutionary
During the school days he came under the influence of well renowned freedom fighter of the region Bheem Chandra Mahato who gave him initiation and motivated towards the freedom struggle. In 1935, at the age of 16 he joined the Freedom struggle movement. Together with his revolutionary team he started campaigning for the awareness among the people to launch an agitation against the British government. In April, 1936 he sustained serious injuries by the police while preparing for the rally to boycott the British products in Purulia Town (West Bengal).This incident didn’t shattered him instead he turned more seditious and participated with more energy and enthusiasm in the freedom struggle movement. In September 1942, when the
Post-Independence
After the independence of India he totally devoted himself towards the social service for the region. In 1956 Dhananjay Mahato led a large movement against the
Death
Dhananjay Mahato died at the age of 94 on 2 January 2014 in his Chandil residence.[5][6] [7]
References
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- ^ http://www.pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=23425.
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