Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Salempur
State : Uttar Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
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PANDEY, SHRI VISHWA NATH, B.A., LLB., Cong., (UP—Salempur—1967): s. of Shri Jamuna Nath Pandey, b. at Vill. Bishun Pura, Distt. Deoria, 1911; ed. at Primary School, Bishunpura; Kaushal Kishore High School, Majhauli Raj, Deoria; Hindu School, Varanasi; Intermediate College, Pilani and Banaras Hindu University; m. Smt. Lalchuni Devi, 1926; 1 S.; Agriculturist and Advocate; was journalist and correspondent of "Leader" Allahabad and "Aj", Varanasi; previously associated with the Socialist Party; suffered imprisonment twice during the freedom struggle; President, District Congress Committee, Deoria; Member, P.C.C., UP., and A.I.C.C.; Member, Third Lok Sabha, 1962—67. Social activities: Ex-District Convener, Bharat Sewak Samaj, Deoria; one of the founders of the B.R.D. Intermediate College, Deoria; Secretary and Manager of S.D. Degree College and Intermediate College, Mathlar Deoria; president, Jhorna Kuti High School; High School, Fatehpur and Kauria Junior High School, Deoria; Vice-President, Kanhauli High School; Member of the Executive Committee of the Gorakhpur University; constructive worker for Khadi and Harijan uplift. Hobbies: Literary activities. Favourite pastime and recreation: Horse riding. Special interests: Touring and gardening. Sports: Volleyball. Permanent address: Village Bishunpura, P.O. Dolchapara, District Deoria, U.P.