About Tarakant Jha
Lived 1927 – 2014 (aged 86–87). Tarakant Jha was an Indian lawyer and politician.
Tarakant Jha (1927–2014) was chairperson of the Bihar Legislative Council. He was a leader of Bharatiya Jan Sangh and later of Bharatiya Janata Party. In early 2014 he joined Janata Dal (United) party. Jha was a senior lawyer. He died in May 2014.
He was a central figure in the Ram Rath Yatra held in 1990.
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Who was Tarakant Jha?
Chairperson of the Bihar Legislative Council
When was Tarakant Jha born?
Tarakant Jha was born in 1927.
When did Tarakant Jha die?
Tarakant Jha died on 11 May 2014.
What was Tarakant Jha's occupation?
Tarakant Jha was a lawyer and politician.
What nationality was Tarakant Jha?
Tarakant Jha was Indian.
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