Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Bhiwandi
State : Maharashtra
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
More Information :
BASWANT, SHRI SONUBHAU, Cong., (Maharashtra—Bhiwandi—1967): s. of Shri Dagadu Posu Baswant; b. at Khutghar, Taluqa Shahapur, Distt. Thana, Maharashtra, February 10, 1915; ed. at Kokan Education Society High School, Bhiwandi; m. Shrimati Parwatibai, February 28, 1928; Agriculturist; Member, (i) District School Board 1948—52, (ii) Thana District Development Board, 1952—59, (iii) A.I.C.C, 1964—67, (iv) Maharashtra State Forest Development Board, and (v) Maharashtra Development Co-operative Union; President, (i) Thana District Congress Committee, 1959-64, (ii) Ambernath Ordnance Factory National Empolyees Union, since 1964, and (iii) Thana District P.W.D. and Zilla Parishad Road Workers Union, since 1964; Chairman Shahapur Taluqa Co-operative Milk Production Union, since 1963, Thana District Agale Education Committee; Member, Third Lok Sabha, 1962-67. Social activities: Closely connected with developmental activities of Thana District particularly in the fields of co-operation and agriculture; also associated with various socio-cultural and educational activities in the District. Special interest: Agriculture. Permanent address: Shahapur, District Thana, Maharashtra.