Bishwanath Roy | |
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![]() Bishwanath Roy on a 2006 stamp of India | |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1952–1977 | |
Succeeded by | Devta Mani Tripathi |
Constituency | Deoria, Uttar Pradesh |
Personal details | |
Born | Khukhundoo, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India | 10 December 1906
Died | 27 August 1984 (aged 77) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Sheela Rai |
Children | Arun Sharma, Ajai Sharma, Col Pramod Sharma |
Residence | Khukhundu |
Source: [1] |
Bishwanath Roy (10 December 1906 – 27 August 1984) was a freedom fighter and an Indian politician. He was born in a Bhumihar Brahmin family. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Deoria constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Indian National Congress. [1] He was a student of St. Andrew's College, Gorakhpur and the University of Allahabad. He was the Deputy Minister of Labour, Employment and Rehabilitation in the Union government. [2] [3] [4]
Bishwanath Roy | |
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![]() Bishwanath Roy on a 2006 stamp of India | |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1952–1977 | |
Succeeded by | Devta Mani Tripathi |
Constituency | Deoria, Uttar Pradesh |
Personal details | |
Born | Khukhundoo, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India | 10 December 1906
Died | 27 August 1984 (aged 77) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Sheela Rai |
Children | Arun Sharma, Ajai Sharma, Col Pramod Sharma |
Residence | Khukhundu |
Source: [1] |
Bishwanath Roy (10 December 1906 – 27 August 1984) was a freedom fighter and an Indian politician. He was born in a Bhumihar Brahmin family. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Deoria constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Indian National Congress. [1] He was a student of St. Andrew's College, Gorakhpur and the University of Allahabad. He was the Deputy Minister of Labour, Employment and Rehabilitation in the Union government. [2] [3] [4]