Jagannath Mahato - Panchpargania

Jagannath Mahato - Panchpargania
Jagannath Mahato Early Life and Historic Academic Data *   Birth & Background: Jagannath Mahto was born in 1902 in Jhatgaon village, located in the Tamar police station area, during the British colonial period. *   Educational Journey: He started his education in his village school, completed his matriculation from Ranchi Zila School, and passed his I.A. from St. Columba's College in Hazaribagh. Remarkably, he used to travel to Hazaribagh on horseback due to the lack of vehicular transport at the time. *   Record-Setting Degrees: In 1931 , he earned his M.A. in Sanskrit from Patna University, achieving the historic milestone of becoming the first graduate and post-graduate from the Tamar Pargana region. After his academic degrees, he pursued legal studies and practiced law. Political Career and Public Service Facts *   Legislative Assembly: Mahto was highly knowledgeable in politics and successfully contested elections after Indian independence; he served as a Member of the Bihar Le…