Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Gurdaspur
State : Punjab
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 5
More Information :
PRABODH CHANDRA, SHRI, M.A., (Cong.) Punjab-Gurdaspur—1971, Son of Shri Satyadeva; b. at Rawalpindi, October 24, 1911; ed. at Government College, Multan, Hindusabha College, Amritsar, Khalsa College, Amritsar, Dayal Singh College and Forman Christian College, Lahore; m. Shrimati Adarsh Bala, November 21, 1936; 1 s. and 2 d.; Agriculturist and Dairy Farming; was associated with Revolutionary Party till 1929; Edited Students Tribune, a monthly magazine of All India Students Union, 1936-38; Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly, 1946-69 and held the offices of Parliamentary Secretary, Chief Parliamentary Secretary, Minister and Speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha; Member, Fourth Lok Sabha, September 1970-December, 1970. Social activities.—Interested in opening 'Eye' camps and water supply in rural areas. Hobby.—Writing. Publications.—Students Movement in India; Sixty Years of Congress; Rape of Rawalpindi; Humanity Uprooted; and Pilgrims progress. Travels abroad.—U.S.S.R. and Western Europe. Permanent address.—Opp. Pawan Kumar Govt. I.T..I., G.T. Road, Gurdaspur, Punjab.
