Summary
Jaspat Roy Kapoor was an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament, representing Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament representing the Indian National Congress. He was member of constituent assembly of India and had active part in making our constitution. Rajya Sabha member upto 1962 and was specialist in Election Petition for Congress.
Jaspat Roy Kapoor | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 1952-1962 | |
| Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 October 1896 Lahore |
| Died | 22 April 1984 Agra |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Parvati Kapoor |
| Children | Lajpat Roy Kapoor Radha Rani Khanna Shyama Mehothra Sampat Roy Kapoor |
| Parent(s) | Shri Gulab Singh Kapoor and Chando Devi |
| Residence | Agra |
Education : He did education upto 10th from Gaya ji then LLB from Allahabad. He taught economics to Chaudhry Charan Singh in Agra College.
He was famous for fighting during Freedom struggle for Congress Members free of cost. Because of him, Doctor Rajendra Prasad was selected as First President of India whereas Pandit Nehru was interested for this Post for Shree Rajaji.
References edit
- ^ "RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952 - 2003" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ India. Parliament. Rajya Sabha (1961). Parliamentary Debate. p. 3271. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ Bhabani Shankar Nayak (2007). Nationalizing Crises: The Political Economy of Public Policy in Contemporary India. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. pp. 25–. ISBN 978-81-269-0481-5. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ India. Constituent Assembly; India. Parliament. Lok Sabha. Secretariat (1999). Constituent Assembly debates: official report. Reprinted by Lok Sabha Secretariat. p. 482. Retrieved 4 April 2018.