Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha

PANDEY SH.MANHARAN LAL
B.J.P - JANJGIR( MADHYA PRADESH)


Father's Name:   Late Shri Gangaram Pandey

Date of Birth:   27 October 1938

Place of Birth:   Keshruwadih (Khamharia Madho) in Distt. Bilaspur (Madhya Pradesh)

Marital Status:   Married on 14 May 1963

Spouse's Name:   Smt. Nirmala Pandey

Children:   One son and four daughters

Educational Qualifications :
M.Com.
Educated at Ravishankar University, Raipur 
(Madhya Pradesh)

Profession :
   Agriculturist

Permanent Address :
   Gauriganga, Vikas Nagar, Bilaspur-495001
(Madhya Pradesh) 
Tels. (07752) 22737, 25030

Positions Held :
   
1967-72, 1977-80, 1985-96Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1968-69Minister of State, Electricity, Madhya Pradesh
1977-80Minister of State, IndiaPress, Jail, Irrigation, IndiaPress (General), IndiaPress (Police) and 
        Health, Madhya Pradesh
1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)

Special Interests :
   Painting

Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
   Acting in dramas

Election Result :
   
Janjgir Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate11,49,163
Total votes polled6,67,588
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri Manharan Lal Pandey (B.J.P.)1,98,600
(2) Shri Bhawanilal Verma (I.N.C.)1,64,868
(3) Shri Chaitram Chandra Engineer (B.S.P.)93,268
(4) Shri Hira Singh (Ind.)56,419