Bekal Utsahi Poet, writer, and former MP passes away

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Utsahi was actively involved with Indian National Congress and very close to Indira Gandhi. He was nominated by congress as a Member of Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament, because of his contribution for national integration.He was also Member of National Integration Council chaired by Prime Minister of India.

Utsahi received the Padma Shri award in 1976. He received Yash Bharti Award from Uttar Pradesh Government.

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