Piyare Lal Handoo
Piyare Lal Handoo | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office September 1982 – 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Begum Akbar Jahan Abdullah |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Maqbool Dar |
| Constituency | Anantnag |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 October 1927 Anantnag, Kashmir and Jammu, British India |
| Died | 27 January 2001 (aged 73) New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Political party | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| Spouse | Bhagwati Handoo |
| Children | Rajinder Handoo Lt. Veena Pandita Sushma Mattoo Rita Mattoo Sanjay Handoo |
| Education | M. A. LLB hons. (Lucknow University) |
Piyare Lal Handoo (27 October 1927 – 27 January 2001) was an Indian politician and was a member of 6th Lok Sabha. He was also a Lawyer, Political and Social Worker, Teacher; participated in freedom struggle. He was elected to 9th Lok Sabha from Anantnag. Member, Provincial Working Committee, Democratic National Conference, Jammu and Kashmir, for 2 years, Member, Working Committee NC, Jammu and Kashmir, for 9 years; He was the Law and Revenue Minister in the cabinet of Dr Farooq Abdullah.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Committee Experience: Chairman, Committee on Public Accounts and Committee on Public Undertakings, Jammu and Kashmir, Legislative Assembly for two years each; Member, various Joint Committees, Jammu and Kashmir, Legislative Assembly from time to time; Member, Committee on Environment and Forests, June 7, 1990 and Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs, 1990. Publications: A thesis on George Bernard Shaw and his Political Plays (Thesis submitted for M.A. Examination);
Delegation to Foreign Countries: Member, IPD to CPA Conference at Canada, 1977;
Social Activities: Rendered assistance in rural development and in destitute widows welfare;
Other Information: Member, Debt Conciliation Board, Land Laws Committee and Cooperative Loans Committee;
Major Contributions: THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR MIGRANT IMMOVABLE PROPERTY (PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND RESTRAINT ON DISTRESS SALES ACT) 1997.
References
- ^ "6th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Agra Parliamentary Constituencies". Elections.in. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013)" (PDF). Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. 2014. p. 12. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "NC leaders among hundreds bid final adieu to mortal remains of Mrs P. L Handoo".
- ^ "J&K leaders pass the baton to sons and daughters". Rediff. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "J&K leaders pass the baton to sons and daughters". Rsing Kashmir. Retrieved 5 September 2020.