Mangu Ram Mugowalia
Mangu Ram Mugowalia | |
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Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
In office 21 March 1946 – 4 July 1947 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Muggowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, British Raj (now India) | 14 January 1886
Died | 22 April 1980 94) | (aged
Political party | Unionist Party (Punjab) (1946–1947) |
Other political affiliations |
Ghadar Party (Before 1946) |
Religion | Ad-Dharmi |
Mangu Ram (14 Jan 1886 - 22 April 1980), known popularly as Babu Mangu Ram Chaudhry, was an Indian freedom fighter and politician from Punjab associated with the Ghadar Party.[1] He belonged to the Chamar caste and was a leader of the Dalit (Untouchable) community. He was instrumental in the foundation of the Ad-Dharmi Movement, an organisation dedicated to attaining equality for Untouchables. He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 1946 on the success of this Ad-Dharmi Movement mandate.[2]
See Also
- Giani Ditt Singh (Sant Ditta Ram)