Prabha Misra

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Prabha Misra
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Prabha Misra is an Indian politician.

Early life[]

Prabha Misra was born in Shahbad Hardoi in Tripathi family. Like most girls at that time was married at an early age of about 13 years to Sukh Deo Prasad Misra son of Pandit Hazari Lal Mishra a railway Clark working in Ajmer.

Education[]

Prabha has double MA from Agra University and LLB from Government college Ajmer.

Married life[]

She was a bright student and had interest in accruing knowledge. Her father-in-law supported her to continue her education. In her times she was one of a few girls pursuing education. Prabha and Sukh Deo had five children, three girls and two boys. - Aruna Shukla : Born 21 Aug 1935 - Purnima Dube: Born 7 Dec 1938 - Subodh Misra: Born 18 Oct 1941 - Alka Misra: Born 17 Nov 1945 - Sudhir Misra: Born 8 Nov 1948

Political career[]

She contested Assembly election from Pushkar Assembly constituency which is belongs to the State Rajasthan and was a member of assembly (MLA) from 1957 to 1977. She won the assembly elections in 1957,[1] 1962,[2] 1967[3] and 1972[4] elections. She represented Indian National Congress. In her lifetime she held various cabinet posts.

References[]

  1. ^ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1957". www.elections.in. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1962". www.elections.in.
  3. ^ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1967". www.elections.in. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1972". www.elections.in. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
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