Members Bioprofile

BRIJ BASI LAL, SHRI, B.Sc., LL.B., Cong., (Uttar Pradesh—Faizabad—1962):  S. of Shri Matabadal Lal; B. Village Haripur, Jalalabad, District Faizabad, December 9, 1904; ed. Government Inter College, Faizabad and University of Allahabad; m. Shrimati Shyama Devi, March 11, 1930; 3 S. and 5 D.; Pleader and Cultivator; Suffered imprisonment in 1941 for offering individual Satyagraha and in 1942 for participation in the ‘Quit India’ movement; Was General Secretary, D.C.C., Faizabad for about 7 years; Member, U.P. Legislative Assembly, 1952—62 and Member of its Public Accounts Committee for 4 years and Estimates Committee for one year.

Social activities:  Eradication of Untouchability.

Hobbies:  Photography and reading of scientific literature.

Special interest:  Agriculture. 

Sport:  Tennis.

Permanent address:  Mohalla Ballahata, Faizabad City.

(Voting results at the Election: 

Electorate:  3,99,568

Shri Brij Basi Lal                                             . .                       75,939

Shri Rajendra Bahadur Singh                         . .                       65,087

Shri Mata Prasad Singh                                  . .                       40,096

Shri Surya Pal                                                 . .                         8,079].