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Jagdambika Pal

Indian politician (born 1950)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 24, 2026
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Jagdambika Pal is an Indian politician and advocate belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is currently serving as a member of the Lok Sabha representing the Domariyaganj constituency since 2009. Initially, he represented the Indian National Congress in the 15th Lok Sabha until his resignation on 7 March 2014, after which he joined the BJP and won subsequent elections.

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This entry incorporates text from “Jagdambika Pal” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.