Rudolph Rodrigues (18 August 1932 – 9 December 2017) was a prominent leader of the Anglo-Indian community in India.[1][2] He was a Member of Parliament, representing Anglo-Indian reserved seats in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of India's Parliament as a member of the Janata Party.[3][4]

Rudolph Rodrigues
Member of Lok Sabha (6th Lok Sabha)
In office
1977–1980
Preceded byMarjorie Godfrey
Succeeded byFrank Anthony
ConstituencyNominated Anglo-Indian
Personal details
Born
Rudolph Rodrigues

(1932-08-18)18 August 1932
Calcutta, West Bengal
Died9 December 2017(2017-12-09) (aged 85)
Political partyJanata Party
Residence(s)Calcutta, West Bengal
Education
Alma mater
Academic offices
Preceded by
S. K. Chatterjee
Principal,
Serampore College,
Serampore (West Bengal)

1976–1977
Succeeded by
S. Mukhopadhyay
Political offices
Preceded by Member of Parliament, 6th Lok Sabha
1977-1980
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ "The Speaker made references to the passing away of Shri Rudolph Rodrigues, nominated Member, 6th Lok Sabha Shri Kamla Prasad Singh, Member, 8th Lok Sabha Shri Khagen Das, Member, 13th, 14th and 15th Lok Sabhas and Kumari Frida Topno, Member, 10th and 11th Lok Sabhas" (PDF). Lok Sabha Digital Library. 5 March 2018.
  3. ^ PNB scam rocks parliament; Lok Sabha adjourned amid protests
  4. ^ Lok Sabha adjourns amid protests over PNB scam, other issues