Jayaben Vajubhai Shah (1 October 1922 — 14 April 2014) was an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress political party. She was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, in 1957 from Girnar in Bombay State.[1] From 1962 to 1967, she represented the constituency of Amreli in Gujarat.[2] [3] [4]
Jayaben Shah | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indian Parliament for Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1957–1971 | |
| Succeeded by | Jivraj Mehta |
| Constituency | Amreli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 October 1922 Bhavnagar, Bhavnagar State, British India |
| Died | 14 April 2014 Ahmedabad |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Vajubhai Shah |
| Children | 1 son (Akshay) and 1 daughter (Amita) |
| Residence | Ahmedabad |
| Source: [1] | |
References
edit- ^ "Women member Second Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 7 May 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Parliament of India, Third Lok Sabha: Who's who 1962. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1962. p. 475. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ "General Elections, 1962 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Gujarat. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ "General Elections, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Gujarat. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
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