Kashiram Rana
Indian lawyer and politician
Born
1938
87 years ago
Died
August 31st, 2012
12 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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A lawyer and politician in India, contributed to the political landscape through legislative efforts and social advocacy. Established a presence in Indian politics, focusing on issues pertinent to the legal community and public welfare. Held various political positions and engaged in initiatives to improve the justice system. His work included addressing concerns within the legal profession and advocating for the rights of underrepresented groups.
Served as a member of the Lok Sabha
Contributed to legal reforms in India
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