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Ranjit Bhanu

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Ranjit Bhanu
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
1978–1980
ConstituencyColaba
Personal details
Political partyJanata Party
OccupationPolitician, Lawyer, Trade Unionist
Known forFormer MLA and former Chairman of New India Cooperative Bank

Ranjit Bhanu was an Indian politician, criminal lawyer, and trade unionist who served as a Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly,[1] representing the Colaba constituency from 1978 to 1980.[2] A close associate of George Fernandes,[3] he was a co-founder of the New India Cooperative Bank[1] and also later served as its chairman.[4]

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  1. ^ a b Bose, Mrityunjay (February 15, 2025). "Bank founded by ex-minister George Fernandes faces crisis". Deccan Herald.
  2. ^ "Colaba Maharashtra Assembly Election 1978". Latestly.
  3. ^ Kulkarni, Dhaval; Mukherjee, Ashish (February 28, 2025). "How New India Cooperative Bank's better days had a George Fernandes link". India Today.
  4. ^ Wadke, Rahul; Manoj, P. (December 6, 2021). "Leap of faith: From seminary to trade union movement". The Hindu Business Line.