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| | JASHPUR |
 | | PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The state of Jashpur was ceded to the British Government by the provisional agreement concluded with Mudhoji Bhonsle in 1818. |
 | | Although noticed in the second part of this agreement as a separate state, it was at first treated as a fief of Surguja to some measure. |
 | | President, Municipal Board, Jashpur, 1975/82; Vice-President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Madhya Pradesh; previously associated with Bharatiya Jana Sangh; Member of the R.S.S., Vishwa Hindu Parishad, 9th Lok Sabha, Committee on Commerce and Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Coal; elected to the Rajya Sabha in June, 1992 and re-elected in June, 1998. |
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