Ram Dhan was an Indian politician and freedom fighter.
13 Facts About Ram Dhan
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Ram Dhan represented Lalganj in Lok Sabha a number of times.
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Ram Dhan was arrested on the night when Emergency was declared by Indira Gandhi.
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Ram Dhan was born on 1 July 1921 in a Raidas family of Chamar at Azampur in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Ram Dhan attended Central Hindu College and was awarded Bachelor of Law degree at Law College, BHU.
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Ram Dhan joined the Socialist movement and grew close to leaders like Jayaprakash Narayan and Acharya Narendra Dev.
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Ram Dhan served as a correspondent of Aaj and Sansar of Varanasi, Swatantra Bharat of Lucknow and Amrit Bazar Patrika of Allahabad.
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Ram Dhan was detained under Defence of India Rules for 2 years for taking part in the Quit India Movement in 1942.
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Ram Dhan joined the Socialist movement but in 1960 he joined Congress party.
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Ram Dhan was member of 4th, 5th Lok Sabha, representing Lalganj on Congress ticket.
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Ram Dhan was arrested under Maintenance of Internal Security Act during Emergency.
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Ram Dhan was among the few in Congress who were arrested along with Chandra Shekhar, Mohan Dharia and Krishan Kant.
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Ram Dhan was made General Secretary of Janata Party, but when Morarji Desai was declared as Prime Minister instead of Jagjivan Ram, he resigned in protest.