Reshamlal Jangade

Reshamlal Jangade
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 1989–1991
Preceded by	Khelan Ram Jangde
Succeeded by	Khelan Ram Jangde
Constituency	Bilaspur
In office 1952–1962
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Chandrabhan Singh
Constituency	Bilaspur
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office 1985–1989
Preceded by	Kumar Bhatiya
Succeeded by	Haridas Bhardwaj
Constituency	Bhatgaon
In office 1972–1977
Preceded by	P. Mangliram
Succeeded by	Kanhaiyalal Kasoriya
Constituency	Bhatgaon
In office 1962–1967
Preceded by	Jitendra Vijay Bahadur
Succeeded by	P. Mangliram
Constituency	Bhatgaon
Personal details
Born	(1925-02-15)15 February 1925 Parsadih, Raipur district
Died	11 August 2014(2014-08-11) (aged 89) Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Kamla ​ (m. 1958)​
Children	3 sons, 3 daughters
Parent	Tika Ram Jangde (father)
Education	Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws
Alma mater	Chhatisgarh Arts College University College of Law, Nagpur

Reshamlal Jangade (1925-2014) was an Indian Lawyer and politician from Chhattisgarh.^[1]

Jangde was born in a Dalit Satnami family in Chhattisgarh to Tikaram Jangade. He was a law graduate from Nagpur and being a Scheduled Caste, he had contested from a general seat to make it to the 1st Lok Sabha in 1952 from Bilaspur as a Congressman. He was re-elected from Bilaspur in 1957. He was also a member of the Provisional Parliament that preceded the first Lok Sabha between 1950 and 1952. In 1962 he was elected to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Bhatgaon and was re-elected again in 1972. After 80's he quit the Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was elected to Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Bhatgaon in 1985 on BJP ticket and was again elected to Lok Sabha in 1989 from Bilaspur for the last time.^[2][3]