Party Name : Congress
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Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 3
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SARAF, SHRI SHAM LAL, Cong., (Nominated—Jammu and Kashmir—1962): S. of Pandit Sansar Chand Saraf; B. Srinagar, July 4, 1904; ed. at C.M.S. High School and S.P. College, Srinagar; m. Shrimati Gunwati, March 20, 1923; 1 D.; Businessman; Associated with Jammu & Kashmir National Conference; Associated with the national movement in the country even before 1930; Member, State Legislature, Jammu and Kashmir, September 1951 to April 7, 1962; Minister in Jammu and Kashmir, from 1947 to April 7, 1962. Social activities: Member of several associations and societies interested in social, cultural, educational and religious movements. Hobbies: Cultural activities. Favourite pastime and recreation: Reading, walking and light exercise. Special interest: Moral and spiritual reformation. Club: Amar Singh Club, Srinagar. Travels abroad: Ceylon, U.K., France, West Germany, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Poland, Sweden, USSR and Italy. Permanent address: 6, Club Road, Srinagar, Kashmir. (Nominated by the President)
