Pannalal Barupal Explained

Pannalal Barupal
Birth Date:6 April 1913
Office:Member of Parliament
Constituency:Ganganagar
Occupation:Politician
Party:Indian National Congress
Nationality:Indian

Pannalal Barupal (6 April 1913 – 19 May 1983) was an Indian politician, Indian independence activist and a member of the Indian National Congress political party. He was member of the Lok Sabha representing Ganganagar constituency in Rajasthan state for five terms from 1952 to 1977.[1]

He was born in Bikaner and actively participated in the non-cooperation movement and in the 1942 Quit India Movement. The Government of India issued a postage stamp in his honor on 28 April 2006.[2]

He was founder of the reformist organisation, Meghwal Sudhar Sabha.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Members Bioprofile . loksabhaph.nic.in.
  2. http://www.stampsofindia.com/lists/stamps/2006stamps.htm Stamps of India
  3. Book: Kshīrasāgara, Rāmacandra. Dalit Movement in India and Its Leaders, 1857-1956. 1994. M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd.. 978-81-85880-43-3. en.