Bishwanath Roy
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Bishwanath Roy on a 2006 stamp of India
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1952–1977 | |
| Succeeded by | Devta Mani Tripathi |
| Constituency | Deoria, Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1906-12-10)10 December 1906 Khukhundoo, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India |
| Died | 27 August 1984 (aged 77) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Sheela Rai |
| Children | Arun Sharma, Ajai Sharma, Col Pramod Sharma |
| Residence | Khukhundu |
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Bishwanath Roy (10 December 1906 – 27 August 1984) was a freedom fighter and an Indian politician. He was born in a Bhumihar family. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Deoria constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1] He was a student of St. Andrew's College, Gorakhpur and the University of Allahabad. He was the Deputy Minister of Labour, Employment and Rehabilitation in the Union government.[2][3][4]
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