Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Katihar
State : Bihar
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
More Information :
KESRI, SHRI SITARAM, Cong.. (Bihar—Katihar —1967): s. of late Shri Balkan Shah: b. Danapore Cantt.. Patna, 1917; ed. at Rashtriya Vidyalaya of Bihar, Danapore and Bihar Vidyapith; m. Shrimati Kesher Devi, 1932; 1 s. and 2 d.; Social and political worker; was imprisoned five times, 1931 and 1933 in connection with Ranchi Conspiracy Case and 1937, 1940-41 and 1942 for participation in independence movements launched by Congress; Member, P.C.C., Bihar since 1934 except for a few breaks; Delegate to the A.I.C.C, 1934; Secretary, D.C.C., Patna, 1958—64; Organising Secretary, P.C.C. Bihar since 1964; Member, A.I.C.C; since 1964. Social activities: Connected with various educational and cultural Institutions. Hobbies: Swimming and gardening. Favourite pastime and recreation: Cultural functions. Sports: Ping-Pong. Travels abroad: Nepal. Permanent address: Danapore Cantt., Patna (Bihar).