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Yogendra Sharma 
Summary
Yogendra Sharma (20 August 1915 – 15 March 1990) was an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament, representing Bihar in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament. He also represented Begusarai Lok Sabha Constituency in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian Parliament. He also led the Kisan Movement as the head of the All India Kisan Sabha as a member of the Communist Party of India.[1][2][3][4]
Yogendra Sharma | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 1972-1984 | |
| Constituency | Bihar |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1967-1971 | |
| Preceded by | Mathura Prasad Mishra |
| Succeeded by | Shyam Nandan Mishra |
| Constituency | Begusarai, Bihar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 August 1915 Rahimpur village, Khagaria, Then Monghyr District, Bihar, British India |
| Died | 15 March 1990 (aged 74) |
| Political party | Communist Party of India |
| Spouse | Geeta Sharma |
| Children | Ramendra Kumar (politician) |
| Source: [1] | |
References edit
- ^ "RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952 - 2003" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ India. Parliament. Rajya Sabha. Secretariat (2006). Rajya Sabha at work. Rajya Sabha Secretariat. p. 92. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Near East/South Asia Report. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. 1983. pp. 81–82. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ Mainstream. N. Chakravartty. 1990. p. 33. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
External links edit
- Official biographical sketch on the Parliament of India website