Pyarelal Khandelwal (6 April 1925 – 6 October 2009) was a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh pracharak and Bharatiya Janata Party politician in India.

Career

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He served as a member of the Parliament of India representing Madhya Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.[1]

Khandelwal beat Digvijay Singh in the Indian general election of 1989, being returned as the member for the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Death

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Khandelwal died following a cardiac arrest on 6 October 2009. He was 84 years old and had been suffering from cancer.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Ramaseshan, Radhika (7 October 2009). "Last leg of pracharak era". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 October 2009. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Madhya Pradesh CM Digvijay Singh's proxy war". Rediff.com. 5 February 1998. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
  3. ^ Senior BJP leader Pyarelal Khandelwal passes away Asian News International/DailyIndia.com. Retrieved on 7 October 2009.
  4. ^ "BJP leader Pyarelal Khandelwal dies". Indian Express. 7 October 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
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