Dhaniram Verma was an Indian politician from Samajwadi Party who served as the 13th Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 1993 to 1995. He also served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 1997 to 2001.
Dhaniram Verma | |
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Leader of the Opposition Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 21 April 1997 – 15 September 2001 | |
Chief Minister | Mayawati Kalyan Singh Ram Prakash Gupta Rajnath Singh |
Preceded by | Mulayam Singh Yadav |
Succeeded by | Swami Prasad Maurya |
Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 15 December 1993 – 20 June 1995 | |
Chief Minister | Mulayam Singh Yadav Mayawati |
Preceded by | Keshari Nath Tripathi |
Succeeded by | Barkhuram Verma |
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2007–2009 | |
Preceded by | Vinay Shakya |
Succeeded by | Mahesh Chandra Verma |
Constituency | Bidhuna |
In office 1989–2002 | |
Preceded by | Ausan Singh |
Succeeded by | Vinay Shakya |
Constituency | Bidhuna |
In office 1980–1985 | |
Preceded by | Bharat Singh Chauhan |
Succeeded by | Kamlesh Pathak |
Constituency | Auraiya |
Personal details | |
Born | Purwasujan, United Provinces, British India | 7 October 1930
Died | 12 December 2012[1] Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | (aged 82)
Political party | Bahujan Samaj Party (2008-12)[2] |
Other political affiliations | Samajwadi Party (till 2008) |
Spouse |
Smt. Ram Devi (m. 1946–2012) |
Children | 4 sons & 3 daughters |
Parent |
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Education | M.A. |
Source: [1] |
References
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- ^ "SP rebel leaders join BSP". www.rediff.com.