Shankarrao Deo
Shakarrao Deo (January 4, 1894 - December 30, 1974) aka Nanasaheb Deo was an Indian freedom fighter and the founder of Satkaryottejak Sabha.
Shankarrao Deo | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Organization | Satkaryottejak Sabha |
| Movement | Samyukta Maharashtra |
He participated in Quit India Movement and was arrested. He served as general secretary of Congress in 1947.
He was a member of Constituent Assembly of India in 1949. He was First Secretary of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee, 1920, and General secretary of the Congress, 1946–50, where he played a key role during the drafting of the Constitution of India and the transfer-of-power negotiations.
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