Party Name : Hindu Mahasabha
Constituency : Guna
State : Madhya Bharat
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 1
More Information :
DESHPANDE, SHRI VISHNU GHANSHYAM, M.A., Hindu Mahasabha (Madhya Bharat— Guna—1952): S. of Shri Ghanshyam Govind Deshpande; B. Sakharkherda, Buldana District (Madhya Pradesh), November 17, 1911; m. Shrimati Vibhavari Deshpande, 1935; 3 S. and 2 D.; Was Professor, Hislop and Morris College, Nagpur; Suffered imprisonment in Hyderabad Satyagraha, 1939, Bhagalpur Satyagraha, 1941 and 1942 movements; Externed from Jaipur in 1944 on the issue of Hindi language; Imprisoned for ten months and interned for three months after the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi in 1948; Externed once from Bihar and twice from Delhi in 1950 on the occasion of visit of Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan; Ex-Editor, "Adesh", Nagpur; Editor, "Hindu Outlook", Delhi; Organizing Secretary, All India Hindu Mahasabha. Accomplishment in Arts and Science: Medalist of Nagpur University; Holder of Morris Memorial Fellowship of Nagpur University. Permanent address: Mehkar, District Buldana (Madhya Pradesh).
