Lallanji was an Indian politician. He was born in Faizabad in November 1879, son of Mendu Lal.[1] Lallanji was a landlord and member of the Indian National Congress.[1] He hailed from the Khatri community.[2] He had been schooled at Government High School in Faizabad.[1] He was influenced by the Arya Samaj during his youth.
He served as President of the Faizabad District Congress Committee.[1] In May 1948 he became the President of the Faizabad District Board.[1] He was a member of the All India Congress Committee and the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee.[1] He was a member of the Ram Yash Kirtan Sabha.[1]
Within the Indian National Congress, he emerged as the leader of the Gupta-Pant faction in Faizabad.[3] [2]
Lallanji was elected to the first Lok Sabha (lower house of the parliament of India) from the Faizabad District (North-West) constituency in the 1952 Indian general election. He obtained 111,547 votes.[4] He defeated Acharya J.B. Kripalani.[4]
Lallanji died in Faizabad on 20 May 1958.[5]