DHANAGAR, SHRI BANSHI DAS, B.A., C.T., PSP, (UP — Mainpuri—1957); S. of Shri Godhan Lal; B. Nagala Ram Sunder, Etawah; ed. at S. D. High School and Government Intermediate College, Etawah, and Government Training College, Agra; m. Shrimati Durgavati, May 15, 1945; 2 S. and 3 D.; Agriculturist; Served as teacher in various schools, including district board and government educational institutions in U.P. from 1931 to 1951; Member, U.P. Legislative Assembly, 1952-57; Was a Member of K.M.P.P. before joining P.S.P.; Editor, “Shashit Sandesh”, a Hindi Monthly of Lucknow, from 1952 to 1954.

Hobby: Playing with children.

Special interests: Social welfare, particularly removal of social disabilities and disparities, and promotion of a classless and casteless society.

Permanent Address: P.O. Nagala Ramsunder, Distt. Etawah, U.P.

[Voting results at the Election:

Electorate: 3,93,180

Shri Banshi Das Dhanagar .. 59,902

Shri Badshah ..               56,072

Shri Jagdish Singh ..        46,627

Shri Mani Ram . .           17,972

Shri Putto Singh ..          16,177]