Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha

YADAV*,  SHRI GHASIRAM 
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - ALWAR (RAJASTHAN)]



Father's Name       Shri Pratap Singh

Date of Birth       15 November 1924

Place of Birth      Vill. Bhungara Ahir, Distt. Alwar (Rajasthan)

Marital Status      Widower (Married in April 1936)

Spouse's Name       Late Smt. Falmoul

Children            One son and  three daughters

Educational Qualifications  

               M.A. (Pol.Sc.), LL.B.

               Educated at Lucknow University, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)

Profession       

               Agriculturist, Lawyer

Permanent Address  

               M-2 Gandhi Nagar,
               Bajaj Nagar, Jaipur-302015
               (Rajasthan)

Positions Held  

1952-98        Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
               (seven terms)

1966           Deputy Minister, Rajasthan

1981-85        Minister of State, Food and Civil Supplies and
               Ayurved, Rajasthan

1998           Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99        Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare

Special Interests  

Listening to Urdu poetry, folk songs and Sanskrit poetry


Election Result of
Alwar Lok Sabha Constituency 

Total electorate 11,25,267
Total votes polled  6,58,873

Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates

(1) Shri Ghasi Ram Yadav (I.N.C.) 2,03,574
(2) Shri Mahendra Kumari (Ind.)   2,01,013
(3) Dr. Jaswant Singh Yadav (B.J.P.) 1,76,979
(4) Shri Ram Narain (B.S.P.)   23,469