Haripada Bharati
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Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byDr. Vishnukant Shastri
Preceded byIla Roy
Succeeded bySubrata Mukherjee
Haripada Bharati | |
|---|---|
| 1st President of Bharatiya Janata Party - West Bengal | |
| In office 1980–1982 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Dr. Vishnukant Shastri |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, West Bengal | |
| In office 1977–1982 | |
| Preceded by | Ila Roy |
| Succeeded by | Subrata Mukherjee |
| Constituency | Jorabagan |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | Janata Party, Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
Haripada Bharati (also known as "Master Mosai") was an Indian politician who served as the first president of Bharatiya Janata Party, West Bengal.[1] In 1977 he was elected MLA from Jorabagan Assembly Constituency as a Janata Party candidate.[2] He was also the Principal of Narasinha Dutt College, Howrah.[3]