Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Banka
State : Bihar
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 3
More Information :
SHAKUNTALA DEVI, SHRIMATI, Cong., (Bihar—Banka—1962): D. of Shri Debi Prasad Mahto; B. Sangrampur (Bihar), October 10, 1931; ed. at Mokshada Girls' School, Bhagalpur and Patna Women's College, Patna; Shri Yashwant Kumar Singh, June 9, 1950; 2 S. and 1 D.; Member, Central Social Welfare Board and Distt. Harijan Welfare Committee; Member, B.P.C.C. and D.C.C. and many local Committees; Member, Second Lok Sabha, 1957-62. Hobbies: Gardening and Sewing. Favourite pastime and recreation: Travelling and gardening. Special interest: Social work. Permanent address: Village Gorgama, P.O. Sangrampur, Distt, Bhagalpur (Bihar). [Voting results at the Election: Electorate: 4,12,008 Shrimati Shakuntala Devi . . 87,359 Shri Kazi S. A. Matin . . 49,965 Shri Rajendra Prasad Choudhury . . 21,243].