Rohanlal Chaturvedi

Rohanlal Chaturvedi
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1967–1977
ConstituencyEtah
In office
1952–1957
Personal details
Born(1919-07-07)July 7, 1919
PartyIndian National Congress
SpouseDaya Chaturvedi
ParentSri Jwala Prasad Chaturvedi (Father)
Allahabad University
OccupationPolitician, Advocate

Rohan Chaturvedi (born 7 July 1919, date of death unknown) was an Indian politician who was a member of 5th Lok Sabha from Etah (Lok Sabha constituency) in Uttar Pradesh State, India. He was born in Lakhimpur Kheri.

Early life and education

Rohanlal Chaturvedi was born in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. He was educated at the Allahabad University, where he earned his B.A. and LL.B. degrees. He was an advocate by profession and joined the Congress party during the independence movement.[1]

Political career

  • Parliamentary Career: He was first elected in 1952 from Etah District (Central) constituency. He later served in the 4th (1967) and 5th (1971) Lok Sabha.
  • Ministerial Roles: He served as the Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Railways and later in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.[2]

Barhan Jn to Etah railway line was sanctioned and got operational during his tenure as Minister of state (Railways).[3]

Electoral performance

Year Election Constituency Party Result
1952 1st Lok Sabha Etah Dist. (Central) INC Won
1967 4th Lok Sabha Etah INC Won
1971 5th Lok Sabha Etah INC Won

Death

Chaturvedi died prior to 2012.[4]

References

  1. ^ Profile of Shri Rohanlal Chaturvedi - Digital Sansad, Lok Sabha Secretariat.
  2. ^ Statistical Report on General Election, 1971 - Election Commission of India.
  3. ^ "Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile-". Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Ekmatra redefines khadi, opens second outlet". 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2023.