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Jayaben Shah

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Jayaben Shah
Member of the Indian Parliament
for Lok Sabha
In office
1957–1971
Succeeded byJivraj Mehta
ConstituencyAmreli
Personal details
Born(1922-10-01)1 October 1922
Bhavnagar, Bhavnagar State, British India
Died14 April 2014
Ahmedabad
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseVajubhai Shah
Children1 son (Akshay) and 1 daughter (Amita)
ResidenceAhmedabad
Source: [1]

Jayaben Vajubhai Shah (1 October 1922 — 14 April 2014) was an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress political party. She was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, in 1957 from Girnar in Bombay State.[1] From 1962 to 1967, she represented the constituency of Amreli in Gujarat.[2] [3] [4]

References

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  1. ^ "Women member Second Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 7 May 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Parliament of India, Third Lok Sabha: Who's who 1962. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1962. p. 475. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  3. ^ "General Elections, 1962 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Gujarat. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  4. ^ "General Elections, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Gujarat. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
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