Sheshrao Deshmukh Explained

Sheshrao Deshmukh
Death Date:17 May 2015 (aged 85)
Death Place:Jawade Hospital, Parbhani, Maharashtra.
Constituency:Parbhani
Office:Member of Parliament
Term:1977-1980
Predecessor:Shivajirao Shankarrao Deshmukh
Successor:R. N. Yadav
Party:Peasants and Workers Party of India
Spouse:Gayabai[1]

Sheshrao Apparao Deshmukh was a member of 6th Lok Sabha of India from Parbhani parliamentary constituency of Maharashtra.[1] He was also first member of legislative assembly of Maharashtra from Parbhani Vidhan Sabha Constituency from 1962 to 1967.[2] [3]

Deshmukh was known for his clean image. He is known as "Architect of Parbhani City" because of his various developmental work done during his term as corporator in Parbhani Municipal Council and also as MLA and MP. Deshmukh also was a member of the legislative assembly of Maharashtra from Jintur Vidhan Sabha constituency, serving from 1972 to 1977. Deshmukh was considered a strong leader of the Peasants and Workers Party of India from Marathwada Region.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Members of 6th Lok Sabha. Refocus India. 18 May 2015.
  2. Web site: Partywise Comparison since 1977. Election Commission of India. 18 May 2015.
  3. Web site: Parbhani Vidhan Sabha. elections. 18 May 2015.
  4. News: Sheshrao Deshmukh passed away.. 18 May 2015. Sakal. 18 May 2015.