Raje Vishveshvar Rao
| Raje Vishveshvar Rao | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, 6th Lok Sabha | |
|
In office Mar 1977 – Aug 1979 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Shafee |
| Succeeded by | Shantaram Potdukhe |
| Constituency | Chandrapur |
| MLA, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Three terms) | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aheri, (Maharashtra) |
| Citizenship |
 India |
| Nationality |
India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Lok Dal |
| Profession | Raje & Politician |
Raje Vishveshvar Rao a.k.a. Raja Saheb, Aheri or Raja Saheb was an Indian Raje (king) and Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament of India and was member of the 6th Lok Sabha. Raje Vishveshvar Rao represented the Chandrapur constituency of Maharashtra and was a member of the Bharatiya Lok Dal political party.[1][2]
Early life
Raje Vishveshvar Rao was born in Aheri, in the state of Maharashtra. Rao inherited the monarchy and became the Raje of Aheri.[1][3]
Political career
Raje Vishveshvar Rao joined politics after Indian independence. Rao held the position of MLA in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for three terms before becoming a Member of Parliament in the 6th Lok Sabha of India. He was a member of the Bharatiya Lok Dal political party.[2][1][4]
Posts Held
| # | From | To | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | n/a | n/a | Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (three terms) |
| 02 | 1977 | 1979 | Member, 6th Lok Sabha |
See also
- Raja & Monarchy in ancient India
- 6th Lok Sabha
- Lok Sabha
- Politics of India
- Parliament of India
- Government of India
- Bharatiya Lok Dal
- Chandrapur
References
- 1 2 3 "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved Jan 2014.
- 1 2 "Election Results 1977" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved Jan 2014.
- ↑ "Book-Polity Political Process And Social Control in South Asia (ISBN 81-212-0413-5)". Gyan Publishing House. Retrieved Jan 2014.
- ↑ "Earlier Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved Jan 2014.
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