Balwant Singh Mehta (8 February 1900 – 31 January 2003) was an Indian politician and freedom fighter who served as a Member of Constituent Assembly of India and the 1st Lok Sabha from Udaipur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2]
Balwant Singh Mehta | |
|---|---|
| Member of Constituent Assembly of India | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Constituency | Rajputana |
| Member of 1st Lok Sabha | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Deenbandhu Parmar |
| Constituency | Udaipur Lok Sabha constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 February 1900 |
| Died | 31 January 2003 |
| Spouse | Sugandh Kumari |
| Alma mater | Fergusson University |
Personal life
editHe was born on 8 February 1900[3] and graduated from Fergusson University.[4] He married Sugandh Kumari at a very young age.[5] On 4 October 1938, he was arrested and served one year in jail.[5] He was the founder of the Pratap newspaper.[6] He died on 31 January 2003[7] at the age of 103.[8]
References
edit- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014.
- ^ "LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY (AS IN NOVEMBER, 1949)". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Regarding birth centenary of Shri Balwant Singh Mehta, Member First Lok Sabha" (PDF). Digital Parliamentary Library.
- ^ "Who's Who 1950, Parliament of India" (PDF). Digital Parliamentary Library.
- ^ a b "A tribute to Master Balwant Singh Mehta". Times of India. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Balwant Singh Mehta". Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "References Made To The Passing Of Shri Bhubaneswar Bhuyan, A Member Of ... on 27 February, 2003". India Kanoon.
- ^ "'Gandhi betrayed Iron Man'". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
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