Party Name : Janata Party
Constituency : Udaipur
State : Rajasthan
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 6
More Information :
SHASTRI, SHRI BHANU KUMAR, Sahitya Shastri, M.A., Janata, (Rajasthan—Udaipur—1977): s. of Shri Gindhar Lal Sharma, b. at Sind, Hyderabad, Kartik, Shukla Vikram Samvat, 1982; ed. at Banaras Hindu University and Udaipur University; m. Smt. Kalavati Bai; 1 s. and 1 d.; Teacher, Headmaster Vidya Niketan Secondary School, Udaipur; previously associated with the Jan Sangh; imprisoned for participating in the Kathu Aajida Movement in Jammu in 1953 and two months under DIR in 1965; Detained under MISA during Emergency in Jaipur and Ajmer Jails; President, Rajasthan Pradesh Jan Sangh prior to its merger in the Janata Party; Vice-President, Municipal Council, Udaipur, 1964-1967; Member, Town Development Trust Udaipur, 1964-1967; Organiser of the Bharatiya Shiksha Prachar Samiti, Udaipur; Member (i) Famine Relief Committee and (ii) Cow Protection Committee; Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, 1972-76; presently Member, (i) Committee on Public Undertaking and (ii) Committee on Absence of Member. Social activities: Organised Relief work in refugee cm nips after the formation, of Pakistan. Special interests: Journalism; Writes in 'KAUMUDI' (Sanskrit Magazine). Sports and clubs: Indoor games. Permanent address: Shivaji Nagar, Udaipur, Rajasthan.