Mohar Singh Rathore, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Indian politician
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Place of Birth: Lakhau, Rajasthan, Rajasthan, India
About Mohar Singh Rathore
- Mohar Singh Rathore (5 January 1926 – 22 June 1985) was a social reformer & political Congress worker.
- He was a follower of Arya Samaji and Acharya Vinoba Bhave's Bhoodan movement (land donation movement).
- He advocated for social reforms such as discouraging purdah, dowry, child marriage & Un-touchability.
- He became Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in 1962 for the first time & remained in active Politics all his life.
- He contested election for the Legislative Assembly again in 1967 but lost to Sh.
- Meghraj Mali of BKD but in the subsequent election of 1972 he became M.L.A.
- again.
- Again he lost Assembly election in 1977 but never look back.
- Elections lost and won but his ideology was that the service of the people and the development of the area must go on.
- He was always instrumental in the overall development of Churu area.
- founded the girls college at Churu under a public trust CHURU BALIKA MAHAVIDYALAYA.
- He contested Assemble election from Sardarshahar in 1980 but lost by a small margin of 132 votes but kept on his political work, soon in 1984 he contested the election of the Lok Sabha on the Congress ticket and got elected by a record margin of one lac and eleven thousand votes.
- He died as a sitting Member of the Parliament of India.
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