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Shankarrao Deo
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Shankarrao Deo (4 January 1894 - 30 December 1974)[1] also known as Nanasaheb Deo was an Indian freedom fighter and social activist. He was the founder of Satkaryottejak Sabha.[2][3]
He participated in Quit India Movement and was arrested.[4] He served as general secretary of Congress in 1947.[5]
He was a member of Constituent Assembly of India in 1949.[6] 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.[7]
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