Asoka Mehta
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Asoka Mehta was an Indian socialist leader, freedom fighter, and prominent politician known for his key role in shaping socialist thought and policy within India’s early post-independence politics.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Asoka Mehta canonical | 3 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Indian politician
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freedom fighter ⓘ human ⓘ socialist leader ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | Asia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cooperative movement
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economic planning ⓘ rural development ⓘ |
| ideology | democratic socialism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of democratic socialism
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contributions to Panchayati Raj reforms ⓘ shaping socialist policy in post-independence India ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Hindi ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Indian National Congress
NERFINISHED
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Praja Socialist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Samyukta Socialist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Indian independence movement ⓘ |
| notableWork | Asoka Mehta Committee on Panchayati Raj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
economist
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journalist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Quit India Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian socialist movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | socialism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India
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Member of Lok Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of Rajya Sabha ⓘ Union Minister of Planning ⓘ |
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