Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Etawah
State : Uttar Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 3
More Information :
DIXIT, SHRI G. N., B.A., LL.B., Cong., (Uttar Pradesh—Etawah—1962): S. of Pt. Ayodhya Prasad; B. Jaswantnagar, District Etawah, August 7, 1907; ed. at Govt, High School, Etawah, Agra College, Agra, Allahabad University; Widower; 1 S. and 1 D.; Advocate, Supreme Court; Suffered imprisonment six times in connection with the Freedom Movement, 1930—44; Member, A.I.C.C. and U.P.C.C. a number of times; General Secretary, U. P. Kisan Sangh and U. P. Congress Socialist Party, 1941-42; Honorary Provincial Organiser of Panchayats, Uttar Pradesh, 1948-49; General Secretary, U.P. Provincial Congress Parliamentary Board, 1947—50; Chairman, Committee on closed Mills, Uttar Pradesh, 1955-56; Member, University Grants Committee, Uttar Pradesh, 1952—57; Member, U. P. Legislative Assembly, 1952—57; Member (Industrial) Fact Finding Committee, Uttar Pradesh. Hobby: Gardening. Favourite pastime and recreation: Walking. Special interests: Law, Education, Industry, Panchayats,. Planning and Foreign Affairs. Sports: Tennis and Badminton. Publications: Biography of Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru, The Two Nehrus, The Only Way. Permanent address: Kachehri Road, Etawah. [Voting results at the Election: Electorate: 4,25,674 Shri G. N. Dixit . . 66,017 Shri Arjun Singh . . 62,878 Shri Nawab Singh Yadava . . 43,138 Shri Banshi Das Dhangar . . 42,763 Shri Nathu Ram Jatar . . 24,016].