to Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh in 1951. Elected as the Leader of the Opposition of the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh. Elected as an independent legislator from Beohari Vidhan Sabha constituency to Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh in 1957. Elected as Socialist Party legislator from Beohari Vidhan Sabha constituency to Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh in 1962. Elected as leader of socialist party legislators in the house. Elected as regional president of Madhya Pradesh socialist party. Joined Indian National Congress party in 1964. Elected as president of district congress committee, Shahdol. Elected as Indian National Congress party legislator from Beohari Vidhan Sabha constituency to Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh in 1967. Elected as Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh. Elected as president of public accounts committee, estimating committee and special rights committee in various five-year plans. Elected as Indian National Congress party legislator from Beohari Vidhan Sabha constituency to Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh in 1980. Elected as Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh. Elected as Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh. Elected as Indian National Congress party legislator from Beohari Vidhan Sabha constituency to Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh in 1985. Appointed as cabinet minister for Finance, Law & Legislative, Separate Revenue and Parliamentary Affairs. Elected as Indian National Congress party legislator from Beohari Vidhan Sabha constituency to Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh in 1993. Elected as Pro tem Speaker of the house in 1993. See also Bansagar Dam Son Bridge Citations References Books Secondary sources Web sites Journal articles External links Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly — Government of Madhya Pradesh web site Pt Ram Kishore Shukla memorial college of arts & commerce — Government of Madhya Pradesh web site Official facebook page |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- 1923 births 2003 deaths People from Beohari People from Shahdol district People from Rewa, Madhya Pradesh Vindhya Pradesh politicians Indian National Congress politicians Speakers of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Deputy Speakers of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Vindhya Pradesh MLAs 1951–1956 Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1957–1962 Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1962–1967 Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1967–1972 Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1980–1985 Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1985–1990 Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1993–1998 Indian independence activists from Madhya Pradesh Indian cooperative organizers Indian socialists