Jagannath Chowdhary

Summary

Jagannath Chowdhary (1 January 1925 – 31 December 1999) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Ballia constituency of Uttar Pradesh in 1984 as a member of the Indian National Congress defeating Chandra Sekhar.[1][2][3][4]

Jagannath Chowdhary
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1984–1989
Preceded byChandra Sekhar
Succeeded byChandra Sekhar
ConstituencyBallia
Personal details
Born(1925-01-01)1 January 1925
Kathora, Ballia, United Provinces, British India
Died31 December 1999(1999-12-31) (aged 74)
Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseSinhasini Devi
Children2 sons and daughters
Source: [1]

Chowdhary died in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh on 31 December 1999, a day before his 75th birthday.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Waiting for the windfall". India Today. 31 January 1991. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  3. ^ India. Parliament. Lok Sabha (1985). Who's who. Lok Sabha Secretariat. p. 62.
  4. ^ Daily Report: South Asia. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. December 1984. p. 691. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  5. ^ Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 2000. p. 17. Retrieved 11 March 2023.

External links edit

  • Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website