Shri Shankar Deo political profile

Name of Member: Shri Shankar Deo

Political Party: Congress

Constituency & State: Gulbarga (Mysore)

Lok Sabha Experience: 2

Second Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile

DEO, SHRI SHANKAR, M.A., (Vedalankar), Cong., [Mysore—Gulbarga (Reserved-Sch. Castes) —1957]: S. of Shri Balappa; B. Bidar, August 1, 1924; ed. at Gurukul Kangri University and Agra University; m, Shrimati Padmavathi Devi; 1 S.; Teacher; Deputy Minister and later Minister in former Hyderabad State; Member, Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly, 1952-56 and Member, Mysore Legislative Assembly, 1956-57; Interested in Harijan and backward classes welfare; Has published three books in Hindi.

Hobbies: Study of philosophy and religion.

Special interests: Yogic research and spiritual development of the country.

Travels abroad: U.S.A., Canada, U.K., France, Italy, Egypt and Switzerland.

Permanent Address: “Samanvaya Ashram”, Begumpet, Hyderabad.

[Voting results at the Election:

Electorate: 7,28,374

Shri Shankar Deo .. 1,34,239

Shri Syam Sunder . . 88,352]

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