Manabendra Shah
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| Born | 26 May 1921 Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand |
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| Residence | Tehri Garhwal | |
| Died | 5 January 2007 New Delhi |
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| Office | MP | |
| Constituency | Tehri Garhwal | |
| Political party | BJP | |
| Spouse | Indira Shandil | |
| Children | 1 son and 3 daughters | |
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As of September 16, 2006 |
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Manabendra Shah (born 26 May 1921) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Tehri Garhwal constituency of Uttarakhand and was a member of the Indian National Congress before joining the Bharatiya Jan Sangh and later the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party. He became one of the BJP's longest serving members.
Shah was also the last ruling raja of the Garhwal Kingdom (1946-1948), when his Tehri princely state acceded into independent India in May 18, 1948.
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