Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Gonda
State : Uttar Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
More Information :
KRIPALANI, SHRIMATI SUCHETA, M.A., Cong., (Utter Pradesh—Gonda—1967): b. at Ambala (Punjab), June, 1908; ed. at Delhi and Punjab Universities; m. Acharya J. B. Kripalani; was Professor of Constitutional History, Banaras Hindu University; Secretary, Women's Section, Indian National Congress and its Foreign Department for one and-a-half years; imprisoned in 1940 and 1944 for participating in Congress movements; Member, (1) Working Committee, A.I.C.C, 1947; (2) Board of Trustees, Gandhi National Memorial Trust and also of its Executive Committee; Organising Secretary, Kasturba Gandhi National Memorial Trust, 1945—47; Ex-Secretary, Relief Section, Indian National Congress; Ex-Chairman, Inquiry Committee re: Industrial Finance Corporation; Leader, (1) Parliamentary Delegation to Turkey, November, 1954; (2) Indian Delegation, to the I.L.O. Conference, 1961; Member, (1) Indian Delegation to the U.N. General Assembly, 1949; (2) Indian Delegation to the U.N. Seminar on Civic Responsibility and Increased Participation of Asian Women in Public Life, Bangkok, 1956; (3) Provisional Parliament, 1950—52; (4) Constituent Assembly; (5) First Lok Sabha, 1952—56 and Second Lok Sabha, 1957—62; (6) U.P. Legislative Assembly, 1943—50; Minister of Labour, Community Development and Industry, U.P., December, 1960 to October, 1963; Chief Minister, U.P., October, 1963 to March, 1967. Permanent address: Gandhi Ashram, Shah Najaf Road, Hazratganj, Lucknow, U.P.
