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January 25, 2004

ROLE OF HONOUR

(SC&ST DALITS – MEN & WOMEN)

who make us SC&ST DALITS all proud

 

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Politics

Constitutional Authorities

POLITICS

 

1.      PRESIDENTS OF INDIA

          1997        Dr KR NARAYANAN                  SC   Kerala

                          (Elected – right from the Office of VP) 

 

2.      VICE PRESIDENTS OF INDIA

          1992        Dr KR NARAYANAN                  SC   Kerala

                          - from Congress

 

3.      MEMBER - VICEROY’s COUNCIL

          1942        Dr BR AMBEDKAR                             SC Bombay

                          LABOUR  MEMBER                           Bombay Presidency

(including Public Works, Electricity, Ordnance Factories, Irrigation and Water Resources etc)

 

CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY

 

1.      CHAIRMAN DRAFTING COMMITTEE of the CONSTITUTION

 

  1947        Dr BR AMBEDKAR                             SC Bombay

                                                                                          (elected from the then East Bengal)                     

 

2.     MEMBER of the DRAFTING COMMITTEE of the CONSTITUTION

 

  1946        Dr BR AMBEDKAR                             SC   Bombay?

                                                                                          (elected from the then East Bengal)       

 

PARLIAMENT OF INDIA

 

1.      SPEAKERS – LOK SABHA(Lower House of Parliament, or

                                People’s House in Parliament)

 

          1996        PA SANGMA (Cong)                            ST   Meghalaya

          1998        BALAYOGI (TDP)                               SC   Andhra Pradesh

          1999        BALAYOGI (TDP)                               SC   Andhra Pradesh

 

2.      DEPUTY SPEAKERS

 

          1996        SURAJ BHAN (BJP)                             SC   Haryana

          1998        PM SAYEED(Cong)                              ST   Lakshadweep

          1998        PM SAYEED(Cong)                              ST   Lakshadweep

 

3.      CHAIRMAN - RAJYA SABHA

     (Upper House of Parliament, or House of States in Parliament)

                                                                                          ex-Officio, Vice President of India

 

          1992        Dr KR NARAYANAN                  SC   Kerala

 

4.      DEPUTY CHAIR PERSONS - RAJYA SABHA

                                           (Upper House of Parliament, or

                                           House of States in Parliament)

 

       Denied to SC&ST Dalit Leaders so far

 
GOVT OF INDIA

 

1.      PRIME MINISTER of INDIA

 

                  SPECIFICALLY DENIED to SC&ST Dalit Leaders so far

 

2.      DEPUTY PRIME MINISTERS

 

                  1977  Babu JAGJIVAN RAM                       SC   Bihar

 

3.      LEADERS OF THE HOUSE in Parliament/ Lok Sabha

 

          1996        RAM VILAS PASWAN                        SC   Bihar

                          Minister for Railways and Parliamentary Affairs

 

4.      LEADERS OF THE HOUSE in Parliament/ Rajya Sabha

 

                  Denied to SC&ST Dalit Leaders so far

 

MINISTERS OF GOVT OF INDIA

 

1.      CABINET MINISTERS

 

          1947        Dr BR AMBEDKAR                             SC   Bombay?

          LAW MINISTER                                   (then Bombay Presidency)

 

2.      HOME MINISTERS

 

          1974        Sardar BUTA SINGH (Cong)                SC   Punjab

 

3.      DEFENCE MINISTES

 

          1970        Babu JAGJIVAN RAM (Cong)     SC   Bihar

          1977        Babu JAGJIVAN RAM (Janta)     SC   Bihar

 

4.      FINANCE MINISTERS

 

                  Specifically denied to SC&ST Dalit Leaders so far

 

5.      INDUSTRIES MINISTERS

 

                  Specifically denied to SC&ST Dalit Leaders so far

 

6.      EDUCATION MINISTERS

 

                  Specifically denied to SC&ST Dalit Leaders so far

 

7.      Other Cabinet Ministers

 

          1947        Babu Jagjivan Ram (Cong)      Labour             SC   Bihar

 

          1950        Babu Jagjivan Ram (Cong)      Communications     SC Bihar

 

          1970        Babu Jagjivan Ram (Cong)      Defence   SC   Bihar

 

          1973        Babu Jagjivan Ram (Cong)      Railways SC   Bihar

 

          1974        Babu Jagjivan Ram (Cong)      Agricultre        SC   Bihar

 

          1977        Babu Jagjivan Ram (JJD/JP)   Defence   SC   Bihar

 

          1984        Sardar Buta Singh                            Home              SC   Punjab

 

          1989        Ram Vilas Paswan                  Labour             SC Bihar

                                                                          and Welfare

 

          1991        Sankaranand                                    Health             SC Karanataka

                                                                          and Family Welfare

 

          1994        G Venkatswamy                             Textiles   SC Andhra Pradesh

 

          1994        PA Sangma                                 Information ST Meghalaya

                                                                          and Broadcasting

 

          1993        G Venkatswamy                             Rural               SC Andhra Pradesh

                                                                          Development

 

          1996        Ram Vilas Paswan                  Railways SC Bihar

                                                                          and Parliamentary Affairs

 

          1998        Ram Vilas Paswan          Communications     SC Bihar

 

          2000        Ram Vilas Paswan          Coal and Mines       SC   Bihar

 

 

WOMEN IN THE CABINET
(GOVT OF INDIA)

 

1.      WOMEN CABINET MINISTERS

 

          Specifically denied to SC&ST Dalit Leaders so far

 

2.      MINISTERS OF STATE – Independent Charge

 

          1984        Mrs Maragatham Chandrasekhar (Cong)       SC   Woman Tamil Nadu

                          Welfare Minister

 

3.     Women MINISTERS OF STATE – Independent Charge

 

          1984        Mrs Maragatham Chandrasekhar (Cong)       SC   Woman Tamil Nadu

                          Welfare Minister

 

4.      MINISTERS OF STATE

 

5.     DEPUTY MINISTERS

 

          1952        Mrs Maragatham Chandrasekhar (Cong)       Health     SC   Woman

                          then State of Madras, now Tamil Nadu

 

NATIONAL  BODIES

 

1. CHAIRMEN – Planning Commission

 

                  Specifically denied to SC&ST Dalit Leaders so far

 

2. MEMBERS – Planning Commission

 

                  1990                D Swaminathan                               ST   Andhra Pradesh

                  1991                D Swaminathan                               ST   Andhra Pradesh

 

 

CONSTITUTIONAL  AUTHORITIES

 

1. COMMISSIONER FOR SCs&STs

 

                  Specifically denied to SC&ST Dalits for long

 

2. CHAIR PERSON, NATIONAL COMMISSION for SCs&STs

       (Statutory Body)

 

                  1978        Bhola Paswan Shastri (Janata)                               SC   Bihar

                  1983        Margatham Chandrasekhar (Cong) Woman           SC   Tamil Nadu

                  1985        Anatharamalu Mallu (Cong)                                   SC   Andhra Pradesh

 

3. WITH CABINET MINISTER RANK

 

                  1990        Ramdhan (JD)                                         SC   Uttar Pradesh

 

4. CHAIRMAN, NATIONAL COMMISSION for SCs&STs

       (Constitutional Body)

 

                  1990        Ramdhan (JD)                                         SC   Uttar Pradesh

                  1993        Ramdhan (JD)                                         SC   Uttar Pradesh

                  1996        Hanumanthappa (Cong)                         SC   Karnataka

                  1999        Dilip Singh Bhuria (BJP)                        ST   Madhya Pradesh

                  2002        Sonkar Shastrti (BJP)                             SC   Uttar Pradesh

 

5. CHAIR PERSON, ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

 

                  2002        Lyngdoh IAS retd                                   ST Mizoram

 

6. MEMBERS, ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

 

                  2000        Lyngdoh IAS retd                                   ST Mizoram

 

7. CHAIR PERSON UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (UPSC)

 

                  1979        Saha Ray                                                 SC Maharshtra

                  1993        Mrs RM Bathews          Woman           ST Meghalaya

                  2003        Mata Prasad (IAS retd)                          SC Eastern UP

 

8. MEMBER – UPSC

 

                  1968        Siva Shanmugam Pillai                            SC Tamil Nadu

                  1970        Saha Ray                                                 SC Maharashtra     

                  1977        Singara Velu (IP retd Madras)                SC Tamil Nadu

                  1981        Prof Arockyaswamy                              SC Tamil Nadu

                  1981        Mrs Dham                              Woman   ST Bihar         

                  1990        Mrs RM Bathews          Woman           ST Meghalaya

                  1992        Dr A Padmanabhan (IAS retd-TN)        SC Tamil Nadu

                  1993        Dr Miss Selvie Das Woman                   SC Karnataka

                  1998        Abraham (IAS retd Mah-1963)              SC Andhra Pradesh

                  1998        Mata Prasad (IAS retd UP-1963)           SC Eastern UP

 

9. COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL

 

                  Specifically denied to SC&ST Dalits so far

 

 

OTHER CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITIES

 

A. JUDICIARY

 

1. CHIEF JUSTICE of INDIA

 

Specifically denied to SC&ST Dalits so far, and deliberately deferred and delayed these days, even when this was due to one, who was a very senior High Court Chief Justice

 

2. JUDGES – SUPREME COURT of INDIA

 

                  1979        VARADHARAJAN                              SC   Tamil Nadu

                                  elevated from HIGH COURT of TAMIL NADU, MADRAS

                  1984        RAY                                                        SC   West Bengal

                                  elevated from High Court of WEST BENGAL, CALCUTTA

                  1989        K RAMASWAMY                                SC   Andhra Pradesh

                                  elevated from ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT, HYDERABAD

                  2000        M BALAKRISHNAN                           SC   Kerala

                                  elevated from GUJARAT  HIGH COURT, AHMEDABAD

 

3. CHIEF JUSTICES of HIGH COURTS

 

                  1996        M BALAKRISHNAN                           SC   Kerala

                                  Kerala High Court                           elevated from Kerala High Court

                  1997        M BALAKRISHNAN                   SC   Kerala

                                  Gujarat High Court                 on transfer from Kerala High Court

                  1998        M BALAKRISHNAN                   SC   Kerala

                                  Madras High Court, Chennai  on transfer from Gujarat High Court

                  19??         KHN Kuranga                                 SC   Karnataka

                                  Chatisgarh High Court, Raipur       on transfer from Karnataka High Court

 

4. JUDGES of HIGH COURTS

 

                  1972        M VARADHARAJAN                         SC   Tamil Nadu

                                  Madras High Court                                         elevated from TN Judicial Service

                  19??         RAY                                                                SC   West Bengal

                                  West Bengal High Court, Calcutta  elevated from West Bengal Bar

                  19??         K RAMASWAMY                                SC   Andhra Pradesh

                                  Andhra Pradesh Madras High Court, Hyderabad, elevated from AP Bar

                  19??         BALAKRISHNAN                                SC   Kerala

                                  Kerala High Court                                           elevated from Kerala Bar

                  19??         KHN Kuranga                                         SC   Karnataka

                                  Karnataka High Court, Bangalore           elevated from Karnataka Bar 

 

B. CHAIR PERSONS:  CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL(CAT)

 

                  Denied to SC&ST Dalits so far

 

1. Dy CHAIR PERSONS – CAT

 

                  Denied to SC&ST Dalits so far

 

2. JUDICIAL MEMBERS – CAT

 

                  Denied to SC&ST Dalits so far

 

3. ADMINISTRATIVE MEMBERS – CAT

 

                  1993        Biswas IRTS/NRly -1965                      SC West Bengal

                                  CAT, Trivandrum

                  1994        Biswas IRTS/NRly -1965                      SC West Bengal

                                  Principal Bench, CAT Delhi

 

 

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