AGRAWAL, SHRI MANAKBHAI, Cong., (Madhya Pradesh—Mandsaur-1957): S. of Shri Motilalji Agrawal; B. Rampura, July 9, 1923; ed. at Maharani Sanyogitabai High School, Rampura; m. Shrimati Sajanbai, 1938; 3 S.; Businessman; President, Municipality, Rampura, 1952-56; Previously associated with Indore Rajya Praja Mandal and Deshi Rajya Lok Parishad; Ex-President, District Praja Mandal, Garoth; Ex-Vice President, District Congress Committee, Mandsaur; Was arrested for taking part in freedom movement, 1942; President, District Congress Committee, Mandsaur, since 1955; Joint Secretary, P.C.C., Madhya Bharat.

Social activities: Formed Chambal Jalmagn Gram Sewa Samiti for the relief of villages affected by the Chambal Project; Keenly interested in khadi, village industries and provision of local amenities.

Hobbies: Driving, Touring and picnicking.

Special interests: Constructive activities, Folk Art, Folk Songs, Folk Dances and Folk music.

Permanent Address: P. O. Rampura, Distt. Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh.

[Voting results at the Election:

Electorate: 3,62,465

Shri Manakbhai .. . .     78,014

Shri Umashankar .. . .  56,786

Shri Shyam Singh .. .. 13,697

Shri Sivdarshan Lal . . .7,737]