TEWARI, SHRI DWARIKA NATH, Cong., (Assam—Cachar— 1957): S. of late Shri Ramjoy Tewari; B. February 24, 1920, Silchar (Assam); ed. at Cachar High School, Silchar, and Gurucharan College, Silchar; m. Shrimati Laichi Devi, 1938; 3 S. and 3 D; Trade Unionist; General Secretary, Indian National Plantation Workers Federation; Member, Central Working Committee, I.N.T.U.C., Member, Working Committee, Assam Branch, I.N.T.U.C.; General Secretary, Cachar Cha Sramik Union; Deputed by the Government of India to U.K. under the Colombo Plan for specialised study in social science and underwent training there; Organised the plantation workers of the district of Cachar and founded the Cachar Cha Sramik Union; A whole time Trade Union Worker for the last ten years; Represented the working class of India at the I.L.O. Asian Conference at Rangoon on Technical and Vocational Training for Industry.

Favourite pastime and recreation: Studies. 

Special interest: Studies on Economics and Labour. 

Travel abroad: U.K. and Burma.

Permanent address: P.O. Silchar, Itkhola, Dt. Cachar ( Assam).

[Voting results at the Election:

Electorate: 7,29,793

Shri Dwarika Nath Tewari .. 2,19,704

Shri Dhirendra Mohan Dev .. 1,73,675]