Rabi Ray, the former Lok Sabha speaker has passed away. He hailed from which of the following states?
[A] Odisha
[B] Assam
[C] Manipur
[D] Tripura
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Correct Answer: A [Odisha]
Notes:
Rabi Ray (91), the noted socialist leader and former Lok Sabha speaker, has recently passed away in Cuttack, Odisha. Ray was the Union Minister of health and family welfare in the Morarji Desai ministry from January 1979 to January 1980 and the speaker of 9th Lok Sabha from 1989-1991. In 1991, he was re-elected to the 10th Lok Sabha from Kendrapada in Odisha. He was also a former chairman of Common Wealth Speakers Forum.
