Devidhan Besra

{{Short description|Indian politician (c.1945–2022)}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

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| name = Devidhan Besra

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| birth_date = {{circa|1945}}

| birth_place = Jonka, Pakur district, Bengal Presidency, British India

| residence = B.K.S. Marg, New Delhi

| death_date = 25 August 2022 (aged 77)

| death_place =

| death_cause = Prostate cancer

| office = Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

| constituency = Rajmahal, Jharkhand

| term = 2009 -2014

| predecessor = Hemlal Murmu

| successor = Vijay Hansda

| party = Bhartiya Janta Party

| religion =

| spouse = Sumti Hansda

| children = three sons and two daughters

| website =

| footnotes =

| date = 8 March|

| year = 2014|

| source = http://www.archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4344

| resting_place =

| nationality = {{IND}} (2002-2022)

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Devidhan Besra ({{circa|1945}} – 25 August 2022) was an Indian politician, belonging to Bharatiya Janata Party. In the 2009 election he was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency of Jharkhand.[http://eciresults.nic.in/frmWinnerList.aspxElection Commission of India-General Elections 2009 Results]{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Besra died from prostate cancer on 25 August 2022, at the age of 77.{{cite news |title=नहीं रहे झारखंड के पूर्व कैबिनेट मंत्री देवीधन बेसरा |url=https://www.news11.live/former-jharkhand-cabinet-minister-devidhan-besra-passes-away/politics/news/20877.html |access-date=25 August 2022 |publisher=News11 |date=25 August 2022}}