Joy Bhadra Hagjer

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1914|04|02}}

| birth_place = Nanadisa near Haflong

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1973|7|16|1914|04|02}}

| death_place = Shillong, Shillong

| nationality = Indian

| spouse = Nirupama Hagjer

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| occupation = Politician, Writer,MP,MLA, Cabinet Minister for Tribal Areas and Development, Minorities and Culture, Govt. of Assam

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Joy Bhadra Hagjer (1914–1973) was an Indian politician.{{cite web | url=http://megassembly.gov.in/proceedings/1973/23-07-1973.htm | title=Proceedings, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | date=23 July 1973 | accessdate=20 June 2016 }} He held many portfolios in the Assam Legislative Assembly. At the time of his demise, he was undivided Assam's Minister of Veterinary, Jails and Minority Affairs as on 18 July 1973. He belonged to the indigenous Dimasa community. He was honoured being founder president of Bodo Sahitya Sabha as its President,Bodo Sahitya Sabha and there are also some colleges in the state named after him.