Ramachandra Ulaka

Ramachandra Ulaka
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1962–1971
Preceded byT. Sanganna
Succeeded byBhagirathi Gamang
ConstituencyKoraput
Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
2004–2009
Preceded byLal Bihari Himirika
Succeeded byLal Bihari Himirika
ConstituencyRayagada
In office
1974–2000
Preceded byHimirika Raghunath
Succeeded byLal Bihari Himirika
ConstituencyRayagada
Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
24 January 2009 – 19 May 2009
Preceded byJanaki Ballabh Patnaik
Succeeded by Bhupinder Singh
Personal details
Born(1934-07-01)1 July 1934
Ambodala, Odisha, India
Died25 December 2011(2011-12-25) (aged 77)
PartyIndian National Congress
ChildrenSaptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Parent
  • Shyamaghana Ulaka (father)

Ramachandra Ulaka was an Indian politician from the Jatapu tribal community. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Koraput in Odisha as a member of the Indian National Congress. In his electoral career Ramachandra has represented as MLA from Rayagada Assembly Constituency seven times and later on twice represented Koraput Lok Sabha Constituency.

His son Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka is also in politics and is the current Member of parliament from Koraput Lok Sabha Constituency.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Lok Sabha Elections 1962 Results Winners Full List: 1962". InKhabar. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  2. ^ The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. Bennett, Coleman & Company. 1968. p. 295. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Odisha polls: Rama Chandra Ulaka's sons to battle it out in father's name". The New Indian Express. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2020.