Sankhwar , Shri Ashkaran

Party Name : Congress (I)
Constituency : Ghatampur-SC
State : Uttar Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 8

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SANKHWAR, DR. ASHKARAN [Congress (I)—Uttar Pradesh, Ghatampur (Res. Sch. Castes). 1984]  s. of Shri Bhikha Prasad Sankhwar; b. at Jajpur Village, Ghatampur Taluk, Kanpur District, October 2, 1945; ed. at Shri Gandhi Vidyapeeth Inter-College, Ghatampur, Kanpur Uttar Pradesh; Matriculate, also passed Ayurved Bhishak; m. Smt. Shyamkali Devi, May 18, 1965; 3 s. and 2 d.; Agriculturist and Medical Practitioner; previously associated with Janata (S) and Lok Dal; Member, (i) Irrigation Committee and (ii) Rail Committee (Jhansi Division); Member, Seventh Lok Sabha, 1980-84; Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tubes, 1980-82.

Social activities:  Gave free medical treatment and helped the poor, exploited and suffering  people and always worked for their advancement; also worked for the development of every religion and section of the Society. Favourite pastime and recreation:  Long-jump, High-jump and Indian style wrestling. Special interests:  Social and public service. Sports and clubs:  Received prizes in long-jumps several times; Took part in "Dangals" and got prizes. Permanent address:  Jajpur Village, Ghatampur P.O., Kanpur District, Uttar Pradesh.