Bhola Raut

Bhola Raut was an Indian politician who was a member of the Indian National Congress.

Personal life

Bhola Raut was born on 4 November 1914 into the Mehtar caste to Harihar Raut at Bettiah, Champaran, Bihar and Orissa Province. On 3 July 1995, he was killed in a road accident near the village of Madhuchhapra in East Champaran District.

Politics

He was elected to the lower house of the Indian Parliament, the Lok Sabha, from Bagaha constituency, Bihar, in 1952, 1957, 1962, 1967, 1971, 1980 and 1984. He was also a member of the Provisional Parliament in 1950–51.
He was a former Secretary of Depressed Classes League, General Secretary of Mehtar Dom Sabha, the Vice President of All India Mehtar Mazdoor Sangh, President of Bihar State Safai Mazdoor Sangh and General Secretary of Bihar State Scavengers Association.