Jawala Prasad Jyotishi

Jawala Prasad Jyotishi (born 14 March 1909) was an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress party. He was a member of the 2nd & 3rd Lok sabha of India. He won the 1957 & 1962 General election of India from Sagar Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Jwala Prasad Jyotishi
Member of Parliament
In office
1957–1967
Preceded bySodia Khubchand Daryao Singh
Succeeded byRamsingh Ayarwal
ConstituencySagar (Lok Sabha constituency)
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
1972–1977
Preceded byD. Jain
Succeeded byShivkumarJwalaprasad
ConstituencySagar
Personal details
Born(1909-03-14)14 March 1909
Kareli, Madhya Pradesh
Died10 September 1997(1997-09-10) (aged 88)
Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)
Laxmi Devi Jyotishi
(m. 1934)
Children4 Son & 2 Daughter
ParentsPandit Jhumak Lal Jyotishi (Father)
EducationM.A.
Alma materRobertson College,Jabalpur & Law College,Nagpur & Nagpur University
OccupationPolitician & Social worker

He was also a Member of Legislative Assembly of Sagar Vidhan Sabha between 1972 and 1977.

Pandit Jwala Prasad Jyotishi Institute of Performing and FIne Arts is being run in his name. The institute is located at Civil Lines, Sagar (M.P).

References

  1. "Lok Sabha". 47.132. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2015.


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