Rabi Ray
Indian politician and Lok Sabha Speaker
Indian politician and Lok Sabha Speaker
2017
9 years ago — 91 years old
Leaders & Politicians
India
Born in 1926, this individual served as a prominent Indian politician. Holding the position of the 10th Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 1989 to 1991, significant contributions were made to parliamentary proceedings and governance. Throughout a political career, involvement spanned various social and political issues. Active in the Indian national movement, advocated for rural development, education, and farmers' rights. In addition to political roles, worked within the social sector to promote grassroots leadership and community development initiatives.
Served as the 10th Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Advocated for rural development and education
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