Sheshrao Deshmukh

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]

Sheshrao Deshmukh
Member of Parliament
In office
1977-1980
Preceded byShivajirao Shankarrao Deshmukh
Succeeded byR. N. Yadav
ConstituencyParbhani
Personal details
Died17 May 2015 (aged 85)
Jawade Hospital, Parbhani, Maharashtra.
Political partyPeasants and Workers Party of India
SpouseGayabai[1]

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]

References

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