Birth Date: | 1938 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Allahabad, United Provinces, British India (present Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India) |
Office: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Constituency: | Jabalpur |
Predecessor: | Baburao Paranjpe |
Successor: | Rakesh Singh |
Term Start: | 1999 |
Term End: | 2004 |
Children: | 4 |
Relations: | J. P. Nadda (son-in-law) |
Nationality: | Indian |
Education: | M.A. (Geography), Graduate in Music |
Alma Mater: | Allahabad University |
Profession: | Agriculturist, Musician |
Footnotes: | Source http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=40&lastls=13 |
Jayashree Banerjee (born 2 July 1938[1]) is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party from Madhya Pradesh, and a former member of parliament.
She contested Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha election in 1972 as a member of Jana Sangh from Jabalpur Cantonment seat but lost.[2] She was elected to Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1977 (Jabalpur Central, Janata Party member, pre-BJP days), 1990 and 1993 from Pashchim Jabalpur. She served as cabinet minister in Madhya Pradesh government from 1977 to 1980. She was a member of 13th Lok Sabha (1999-2004), elected from Jabalpur.
She is the mother-in-law of the current BJP President J. P. Nadda.[3]