Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Almora
State : Uttar Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
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BISHT, SHRI J. B. S., B.A., LL.B., Cong., (U.P.—Almora—1967): s. of Shri Narain Singh Bist; b. at Monywa, Upper Burma, December 26, 1899; ed. at St. Peter's European High School, Mandalay, Ewing Christian College, Allahabad ; and University of Allahabad; m. Shrimati Kaushalya Devi, February 15, 1919 ;1 D; Advocate; Chairman, District Board, Alomra, 1932-48 ( on June 24, 1943, the new building of the Board was named after him as Jang Hall); President, District Board, Almora, 1952—59; M.L.C., U.P., 1930—37; M.L.A., UP., March—September, 1957; Member, Second Lok Sabha, 1957—62 and Third Lok Sabha, 1962—67. Social activities: Public contact, scouting, camping and drama. Hobbies: Gardening and astrology. Travels abroad: Burma. Permanent address: Narsinghbari, Almora , U. P.