Pyarelal Khandelwal

Pyarelal Khandelwal (6 April 1925 – 6 October 2009) was a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh pracharak and Bharatiya Janata Party politician in India.

Career

He served as a member of the Parliament of India representing Madhya Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.[1]

Khandelwal beat Digvijay Singh in the Indian general election of 1989, being returned as the member for the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Death

Khandelwal died following a cardiac arrest on 6 October 2009. He was 84 years old and had been suffering from cancer.[3][4]

References
  1. Ramaseshan, Radhika (7 October 2009). "Last leg of pracharak era". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 October 2009. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  2. "Madhya Pradesh CM Digvijay Singh's proxy war". Rediff.com. 5 February 1998. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
  3. Senior BJP leader Pyarelal Khandelwal passes away Asian News International/DailyIndia.com. Retrieved on 7 October 2009.
  4. "BJP leader Pyarelal Khandelwal dies". Indian Express. 7 October 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2013.


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