Personal Information : Shri Janeshwar Mishra

Father’s Name

Late Shri Ranjit Mishra
Mother’s Name

Late Shrimati Basmati Devi
Date of Birth

5 August 1933
Place of Birth

Village Shubhanathahi, Distt. Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)
Marital Status 

Married
Spouse’s Name

Shrimati Gangotri Devi (since deceased)
Educational Qualifications :

B.A., LL.B. Educated at Ballia and Allahabad University
Profession :

Political and Social Worker

 Uttar Pradesh
Profile

Present Address
 8, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi 110001
Tel. - 23351180, Mobile 9868181697

Permanent Address
 17, New Katra, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Tel. - {0532} 2641100, 2441100

E-mail :
jmishra@sansad.nic.in

Positions Held

1969-70 Member, Fourth Lok Sabha 1971-77 Member, Fifth Lok Sabha July-Aug.1977 Member, Estimates Committee 1977-79 Member, Sixth Lok Sabha 1977-80 Union Minister of State, Petroleum, Chemicals and Fertilizers Union Minister of State, Energy Union Minister of State, Shipping and Transport 1989-91 Member, Ninth Lok Sabha Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Communications Union Minister, Railways April 1994 Elected to Rajya Sabha July 1996-March 1998 Union Minister, Water Resources Union Minister, Petroleum and Natural Gas 1998-99 Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas June 1998-99 and Member, Committee on Home Affairs Jan. 2003 onwards Dec. 1999-2001 Member, Committee on Defence 2000 onwards Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence April 2000 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha May 2002 onwards Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

Freedom Fighter :

No

Books Published :

-

Social and Cultural Activities, Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments and other Special Interests :

Always struggled against the prevalent social evils and inequalities; led several mass movements in Allahabad and was imprisoned number of times including during the Emergency in 1975; helping the poor and safeguarding the interests of the common masses

Sports, Clubs, Favourite Pastimes and Recreation : 

-

Countries Visited

Erstwhile Soviet Union and China
Other Information
  • Took active interest in the socialist movement under the leadership of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia
  • elected as the non-Congress member of Lok Sabha Phoolpur, Allahabad in 1969
  • being an eloquent speaker and the youngest member of Lok Sabha became popular as the 'Junior Lohia'

Was Joint Secretary

  • Socialist Party
  • Samyukta Socialist Party
  • Samajvadi Yuv Jan Sabha

was Minister in the Governments headed by Shri Morarji Desai, Shri Charan Singh, Shri V.P.Singh, Shri Chandrashekhar, Shri Deve Gowda and Shri I.K.Gujral
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