Party Name : Janata Dal
Constituency : Rewa
State : Madhya Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 9
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SHASTRI, SHRI YAMUNA PRASAD, M.A., LL.B. [Janata Dal—Madhya Pradesh, Rewa, 1989]: s. of Vindheshwari Prasad; b. at Vill. Sura, Rewa District, Madhya Pradesh, June 12, 1927; m. Sushila Devi, June 20, 1939, 1 s. and 4 d.; participated in the Quit India Movement, implicated in the charge of setting fire to the Post Office at Mangawan, Rewa, suffered lathi charge from the police; Previous Association with Political Parties Member, Congress Socialist Party, Madhya Pradesh, 1946—48, Jt. Secy, Congress Socialist Party, Madhya Pradesh, 1948—52; Jt. Secy. Praja Socialist Party, Madhya Pradesh, 1953—63; Chairman, Socialist Party 1973—76; Chairman, Janata Party 1977, 1980—86; Chairman, Parliamentary Board, Janata Dal, 1989; Previous Membership: Sixth Lok Sabha, 1977-79; Legislative Assembly, Madhya Pradesh, 1962—67, 1967—72; Committee Experience: Member, Public Accounts Committee, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1964—69; Chairman, Estimates Committee, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1972-73; Member, Committee on Official Language, 6th Lok Sabha, Committee on Petitions, January 19, 1990, Estimates Committee, May 1, 1990 and Consultative Committee, Ministry of Law and Justice, 1990;