Tara Chand (Himachal Pradesh politician) explained
Tara Chand was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Himachal Pradesh Territorial Council in 1962, from the Jogindernagar constituency.[1] He was the sole Communist Party of India (CPI) candidate elected to the council (which was converted into the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly).[1] [2] [3] When CPI split in 1964 Tarachand sided with the Communist Party of India (Marxist), become a leading figure of CPI(M) in Himachal Pradesh.[2] [4] [5] He was elected secretary of the CPI(M) Himachal Pradesh State Committee in 1978.[6] He served as president of the Himachal Pradesh Kisan Sabha.
Tara Chand died in the late 1990s.[7]
Notes and References
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- Book: New Challenges of Politics in Indian States. 1986. Uppal Publishing House. 978-81-85024-02-8. 237.
- Book: Onkar Chand Sud. Administrative Problems of Rural Development in India. 1992. Kanishka Publishing House. 978-81-85475-15-8. 17.
- Book: Socialist India. 1971. Indian National Congress. All India Congress Committee.. 94.
- Book: Link. 1977. United India Periodicals. 25.
- UNI. Founding member of HP CPI(M) Mohar Singh passes away
- Book: All India Kisan Sabha. Conference. Documents of the 29th Conference of All India Kisan Sabha, Kozhikode, Kerala, March 5-8, 1999. 1999. All India Kisan Sabha. 9.