Name of Member: Pandit Munishwar Datt Upadhyay
Political Party: Congress
Constituency & State: Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)
Lok Sabha Experience: 1,2
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UPADHYAY, PANDIT MUNISHWAR DATT, M.A.,LL.B.,Cong., (Uttar Pradesh—Pratapgarh—1957): S. of Pandit Gajadhar Prasad Upadhyay; B. Village Lakshmanpur, District Pratapgarh, August, 1901; ed. at P.B.College, Pratapgarh City, Kayastha Pathsala College, Allahabad and Allahabad University; m. Shrimati Annapurna Devi, 1933; 1 S and 1 D; Advocate; Founder and President of several Higher Secondary Schools, two girls schools and two Sanskrit Pathshalas in Pratapgarh; Organised exhibitions, sports and clubs, study circles, literary associations and Hindi Parishads, Housing Society and Public Social discourses and lectures; Member, Pratapgarh District Board, since 1931 and its President, 1948-52; Was Member of Provisional Parliament Board since 1949; President, Pratapgarh D.C.C., 1939-50; Member, First Lok Sabha, 1952-57. Special interests: Education and kisan organisations. Recreation: Outing in rural areas, Badminton, Kavi Sammelan and Alha Songs. Publications: Kisan Sangathan and Zamindari Pratha. Permanent address: Pratapgarh (U.P.). [Voting results at the Election: Electorate: 3,84,272 Pandit Munishwar Datt Upadhyay .. 78,399 Shri Hari Saran Singh .. 65,773] |
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