Pandit Mukut Bihari Lal Bhargava

Members Bioprofile

BHARGAVA, PANDIT M.B.L., M.A., LL.B., Cong., (Rajasthan—Ajmer—1962):  S. of Pandit Binodilal Bhargava; B. Shahpura State, June 30, 1903; ed. at Maharaja Middle High School, Shahpura, Mission High School, Beawar, Muir Central College, Allahabad, University of Allahabad; m. Shrimati Radha Rani, May 24, 1924; 1 S. and 1 D.;  Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India; Ex-President, (1) Sangeet Academy Ajmer, (2) Beawar Bar Association, (3) Ajmer Provincial Harijan Sevak Samaj, (4) Ajmer Rajya Khadi and Village Industries Board; Ex-Vice-President Mahila Siksha Sadan, Hatundi; President, (1) Rajputana and Central Provinces Corgress Committee, 1941—45, (2) Ajmer Pradesh Congress Committee, 1947-48 and again since 1953; Member, All India Congress Committee for many years; Vice-Chairman, Chief Commissioner’s Advisory Council for Ajmer Merwara 1947—50; Chairman, Reception Committee, All India Congress Committee Session at Ajmer in 1954; President, (1) Sishu Sikshi Sadan, Ajmer, (2) Kishori Raman Siksha Samiti, Mathura, (3) Ajmer Gymkhana, (4) Ajmer Bar Association; (5) Rajasthan High Court Bar Association; Patron, Mahavir Vyayamshala; Member, Ajmer Zila Parishad; Member, Rajasthan Bar Council; Chairman and Vice-Chairman, Beawar Municipality; Represented India in the 41st Inter-Parliamentary Conference at Berne in 1952 and attended Second Session of the World Government Conference, London in 1952; Attended World Moral Rearmament Assembly at Caux in 1952; Member, Central Legislative Assembly, Constituent Assembly, Provisional Parliament, First Lok Sabha, 1952—57 and Second Lok Sabha, 1957—62.

Hobbies:  Swimming, Reading and Music.

Favourite pastime and recreation:  Reading books.

Special interest:  Land Reforms; Cottage Industry; Labour Welfare; Harijan Uplift and study of Law, Politics and general books.

Travels abroad:  Switzerland, Austria, Germany, U.K., Paris, Italy.

Permanent address:  Beawar, Hathi Bhata, Ajmer. 

[Voting results at the Election:

Electorate: 4,32,778

Pandit M.B.L. Bhargava                        . .                 92,598

Shri Bhagwan Das                                . .                 60,455

Shri Sobhag Mal                                    . .                50,676

Shri Nathu Singh                                   . .                 13,826

Shri Kan Mal                                          . .                   9,332

Shri Shyam Lal                                       . .                   3,635

Shri Kanhaiyalal Azad                            . .                    2,175].