Kishori Lal (Baijnath politician)
Kishori Lal | |
|---|---|
 Kishori Lal | |
| Former Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2012–2017 | |
| Constituency | Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1947 Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Jogindera Devi |
| Children | 1 son and 3 daughters |
| Residence(s) | V.P.O Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh |
| Occupation | Businessman, Agriculturist |
Kishori Lal (born 10 October 1947, Baijnath, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh) is an Indian politician who was a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Baijnath constituency in Himachal Pradesh. He was elected as a member of the Indian National Congress in 2012.
Early life
Kishori Lal was born on 10 October 1947 to Sant Ram and Rajo Devi at Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh, in a farming family. He was educated at Panjab University Chandigarh.[citation needed]
Career
Kishori Lal was a member of Baijnath Gram Panchayat, then served as its Pradhan for five consecutive elected terms, during which he was mentored by Sant Ram, a former state minister.[1] He was elected as the Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Baijnath in 2012, when he represented the Indian National Congress party. The constituency was reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.[2] He also served as Vice President and General Secretary in Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee.[citation needed]
Described as a businessman, Lal stood for re-election from the Baijnath constituency in 2017.[3] He lost to Mulkh Raj of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the person he had defeated in 2012.[4]
Personal life
He married Jogindera Devi in 1968. They have four children.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ "'Governments Don't Repeat due to Unemployment Problem ...'". divyahimachal.com. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
- ^ https://myneta.info/hp2012/candidate.php?candidate_id=466
- ^ "Congress candidate from Baijnath assembly seat in Himachal: Kishori Lal". oneindia.com. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
- ^ "Baijnath (Himachal Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-07-07.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baijnath_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)