Shri Harish Chandra Mathur

Members Bioprofile

MATHUR, SHRI HARISH CHANDRA, B.A., Cong. (Rajasthan—Jalore—1962):  S. of Shri Ram Chandraji; B. Jodhpur, June 4, 1904; ed. at Radha Soami Educational institute, Dayal Bagh, Agra, Agra College and Jaswant College, Jodhpur; m. Shrimati Amar Kunwar; 8 S. and 2 D.; Public service; Magistrate, 1926—39; Secretary to Government of Jodhpur (1940—44); Assistant Counsellor to His Highness, Jodhpur (1945); Chief Secretary, Government of Jodhpur (1946-47); Judicial Minister (1947-48) and Home Minister, Jodhpur (1948); attended various international Conferences; Member, Constituent Assembly (Legislative), 1948; Member, Rajya Sabha, 1952—56; Member, Second Lok Sabha, 1957—62.

Social activities:  Educational. 

Hobbies:  Reading and riding.

Favourite pastime and recreation:  Reading and cultural activities.

Special interest:  Travel.

Travels abroad:  U.K., all European countries, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Egypt, Japan, Australia, Indonesia, U.S.S.R. and Yugoslavia.

Permanent address:  Naya Bas, Jodhpur.

[Voting results at the Election:

Electorate:  4,44,100

Shri H. C. Mathur                                    . .                             75,773

Shri Babulal                                            . .                             30,788

Shri Narpat Singh                                   . .                             23,608

Shri Chatur Bhuj                                     . .                             15,021

Shri Kheeme Khan                                  . .                             14,028

Shri Bhan Chand                                    . .                               4,739].