Birat Chandra Mandal was a member of the 1st National Assembly of Pakistan as a representative of East Pakistan. He had argued for the constitution of Pakistan to be secular. [1]
Career
Mandal represented Bengal Depressed Classes Association at the All India Depressed Classes Association meeting at Shimla in 1930. [2] [3] He supported the creation of separate electorates for low caste and high caste Hindus. [4]
Mandal argued that Mohmmad Ali Jinah had said Pakistan would be a secular state. [5] [6] On 9 March 1949, he was made the law and labour minister of Pakistan. [7] He was a Member of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. [8]
Death
Mandal died on 5 October 1964 in Kolkata, West Bengal. [9]
References
- ^ Manchanda, Rita (2010). States in Conflict with Their Minorities: Challenges to Minority Rights in South Asia. SAGE Publishing India. ISBN 978-93-85985-93-5. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Bengal Depressed Classes Association - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Bengal Depressed Classes Association". Banglapedia. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Sen, Dwaipayan (2018). The Decline of the Caste Question: Jogendranath Mandal and the Defeat of Dalit Politics in Bengal. Cambridge University Press. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-108-41776-1.
- ^ "TOBA TEK SINGH The City". The News International. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Rediscovering the real ideology of Pakistan". Daily Times (Op-ed). 26 March 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Speech of Birat Chandra Mandal Jogender (Pakistan's first minister of law and labour)". Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Constituent Assembly of Pakistan Debates: Official Report. Manager of Publications. 1954. p. 571.
- ^ Calcutta Municipal Gazette. Office of the Registrar of Newspapers. Press in India. 1964. p. 39. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
Birat Chandra Mandal was a member of the 1st National Assembly of Pakistan as a representative of East Pakistan. He had argued for the constitution of Pakistan to be secular. [1]
Career
Mandal represented Bengal Depressed Classes Association at the All India Depressed Classes Association meeting at Shimla in 1930. [2] [3] He supported the creation of separate electorates for low caste and high caste Hindus. [4]
Mandal argued that Mohmmad Ali Jinah had said Pakistan would be a secular state. [5] [6] On 9 March 1949, he was made the law and labour minister of Pakistan. [7] He was a Member of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. [8]
Death
Mandal died on 5 October 1964 in Kolkata, West Bengal. [9]
References
- ^ Manchanda, Rita (2010). States in Conflict with Their Minorities: Challenges to Minority Rights in South Asia. SAGE Publishing India. ISBN 978-93-85985-93-5. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Bengal Depressed Classes Association - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Bengal Depressed Classes Association". Banglapedia. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Sen, Dwaipayan (2018). The Decline of the Caste Question: Jogendranath Mandal and the Defeat of Dalit Politics in Bengal. Cambridge University Press. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-108-41776-1.
- ^ "TOBA TEK SINGH The City". The News International. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Rediscovering the real ideology of Pakistan". Daily Times (Op-ed). 26 March 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Speech of Birat Chandra Mandal Jogender (Pakistan's first minister of law and labour)". Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Constituent Assembly of Pakistan Debates: Official Report. Manager of Publications. 1954. p. 571.
- ^ Calcutta Municipal Gazette. Office of the Registrar of Newspapers. Press in India. 1964. p. 39. Retrieved 25 April 2020.