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VADUTHALA, SHRI T. K. C. : Bachelor of Oriental Languages, Prabodh (Hindi ) ; Congress (I ) (Kerala ) ; s . of Shri Kandan ; b. December 23, 1921; m. Shrimati Janaky Vaduthala, 3 s. and 3 d.; Member, , 3-4-1986 to 1-7-1988; Author of a number of novels , short story books , essays and life sketches ; Died . Obit. on 27-7-1988.

VAGHELA, SHRI SHANKER SINH : M.A. (Economics), Rashtra Bhasha Hindi Parichaya; B.J.P. (Gujarat); s. of Shri Laxman Sinh Vaghela, b. July 21, 1940; m. Shrimati Gulab Kunwarba, 3 s.; Member, (i) , 1977-79 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 10-4-1984 to 27-11-1989; General Secretary, (i) Jana Sangh Gujarat, 1971- 77 and (ii) B.J.P. Gujarat, 1980.

Per. Add . : 23, Vithal Park Society, Mehsana (Gujarat).

VAHADANE, SHRI SURYABHAN PATIL : S.S.C.; B.J.P. (Maharashtra); s. of Shri Raghunath Narayan Vahadane; b. March 5, 1930; m. Shrimati Susheela Suryabhan Vahadane, 3 s. and 1 d.; Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council, 1982-94; Deputy Speaker, Maharashtra Legislative Council, 1988-94; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1996 to 2-4-2002; Vice-President/President, Maharashtra B.J.P., 1994.

Per. Add . : At & P.O . Kopargaon , District Ahmed Nagar (Maharashtra).

VAIDYA, SHRI KANHAIYALAL D.: Congress (Madhya Bharat now ); s. of Shri Doulatram Vaidya; b. 1908; m. Shrimati Rupkunwar Bai Vaidya, 1 s. and 4 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 2-4-1956; Died. Obit. on 18-12-1974.

VAISHAMPAYEN, SHRI S. K. : M. Sc. (Physics); Congress (I) (Maharashtra); s. of Shri Krishenrao M. Vaishampayen; b. May 14, 1916; m. Shrimati Pratibha S. Vaishampayen, 1 s. and 2 d.; Member, (i) Maharashtra Legislative Council, 1970-76 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1964 to 2-4-1970 and 3-4-1976 to 24-8-1981; Died. Obit. on 25-8-1981.

VAJPAYEE, SHRI ATAL BIHARI : M.A.; B.J.P. (Madhya Pradesh); s. of Pandit Krishna Bihari Vajpayee; b. December 25, 1926; Bachelor; Member, Lok Sabha , 1957 - 62 , 1967 - 84 , 1991 - 96 , 1996 - 97 , 1998-99 and 1999 till date; Chairman, Public Accounts Committee, Lok Sabha, 1969-70; Union Minister of External Affairs, 1977-79; Prime Minister of India, 1999 till date; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1962 to 25-2-1967 and 30-6-1986 to 17-6-1991; Chairman, (i) Committee on Government Assurances, Rajya Sabha, 1966-67 and (ii) Committee on Petitions, Rajya Sabha, 1990-91; President, B.J.P., 1980-86; Author of books containing collection of speeches and poems. Per. Add. : ‘Shinde Ki Chhawni’, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh).

VALIULLA, SHRI MOHAMED : B.A., LL.B.; Congress (Mysore now Karnataka); s. of Shri Mohamed Ibrahim Saheb; b. 1899; m. Shrimati Habebunnisa Begum, 1 s. and 2 d; Member, (i) Mysore Constituent Assembly, 1948-50, (ii) Mysore Legislative Assembly, 1950-52 and (iii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 2-4-1958 and 3-4-1958 to 17-12-1960; Died. Obit. on 19-12-1960.

VALIULLAH , SHRI RAOOF : M .A . , Sahitya Sudhakar ; Congress (I) (Gujarat); s. of Shri Mohamed Bhai; b. January 14, 1945; m. Shrimati Vijaya; Member, Rajya Sabha, 10-4-1984 to 9-4-1990; Died. Obit. on 24-11-1992.

VALLABHARAO, SHRI JAYANTHY VENKETACHELA KAMESWARA : M.A.; Communist Party (); s. of Shri Jaganatharao; b. December 9, 1919; m. Dr. J.V. Lakshmi, 1 s.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1954 to 2-4-1960; Died. Obit. on 4-5- 1993.

VANGA GEETHA, SHRIMATI : B.A., LL.B., M.A. (Politics), M.A. (Public Administration), LL.M.; T.D. (Andhra Pradesh); d. of Shri P.V.S. Prakasa Rao; b. March 1, 1964; m. Shri Vanga Kasi Viswanath, 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4- 2000 till date; Whip, Telugu Desam Party, Rajya Sabha, December, 2002 onwards; Vice-President, State Telugu Desam Party, 1997 onwards.

Per. Add. : D. No. 12-1-29, Suryarao Peta, Kakinada, District East Godavari- 533003 (Andhra Pradesh).

VARADARAJ, SHRI G. : A.I.A.D.M.K. (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri P.S.C. Ganga Naidu; b. November 1, 1936; m. Shrimati Srivalli, 2 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 25-7-1983 to 24-7-1989; Died. Obit. on 27-12-1990.

VARIAVA, DR. DARA HORMUSJI : F.C.P.S., M.B.B.S.; Congress (Bombay, now Maharashtra); s. of Shri Hormusji Furdoonji Variava; b. July 5, 1897; m. Shrimati Piloo Navroji Kalyanvala, 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 2-4-1954 and 3- 4-1954 to 2-4-1960; Died. Obit. on 25-8-1961.

VARMA, SHRI B. B. : Bar -at-Law; Congress (Bihar); s. of Shri Adeya Prasad Varma; b. February 26, 189 2; Married, 3 d.; Member, (i) Central Legislative Assembly, 1934-39 and 1946-47, (ii) Provisional Parliament, 1950-52 (iii) Lok Sabha, 1952-57 and 1957-61 and (iv) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1962 to 2-4-1968; General Secretary, Bihar Provincial Congress Committee , 1 9 3 7 - 3 9 ; Died . Obit . on 30- 4-1974.

VARMA, SHRI BHAGWATI CHARAN : B.A., LL.B.; (Nominated); s. of Shri Devi Charan; b. August 30, 1903; m. Shrimati Nandita Varma, 4 s. and 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 14-4-1978 to 5-10-1981; Author of number of novels , plays , poems etc . ; Died . Obit . on 23-11-1981.

VARMA, SHRI C. L. : Congress (Himachal Pradesh); s. of Thakur Hari Dass; b. 1910; m. Shrimati Salo Devi, 4 s. and 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 2-4- 1958 and 3-4-1964 to 2-4-1970; Died. Obit. on 19-2-1973.

VARMA, SHRI MAHADEO PRASAD : M.A., B.T.; Janata Party (Uttar Pradesh); s. of Choudhry Rajpal; b. May 10, 1906; m. Shrimati Sundri Devi, 3 s.; Member, (i) Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1962-67 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1974 to 2-4-1980; Working President, BKD Uttar Pradesh; Author of “Hamara Sandesh Kya” in Hindi; Died. Obit. on 3-6-1991.

VARMA, SHRI MAN SINGH : B.A., Sahitya Ratna, T. Dip.; Jana Sangh (Uttar Pradesh); s. of Shri Dal Chand Sadh; b. February 10, 1912; m. Shrimati Savitri Devi Varma, 5 s. and 2 d.; Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh, 1967-68; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1968 to 2-4-1974; Joint Secretary/Secretary/Vice-President, Jana Sangh, Uttar Pradesh, 1952-56 and 1972-73.

Per. Add . : Prem Niwas, F/3, Jawahar Quarters, Civil Lines, Meerut (Uttar Pradesh).

VARMA, SHRIMATI NARYANI DEVI : Congress (Rajasthan); d. of Shri Ram Sahai Bhatnagar; b. 1902; m. Shri Manakya Lal Verma, 1 s. and 5 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1970 to 2-4-1976; Died. Obit. on 28-3-1977.

VARMA, SHRI NIRANJAN : B .A . , LL .B . ; Jana Sangh (Madhya Pradesh); s. of Shri Shankerlal Verma; b. October, 1914; m. Shrimati Chandra Kala Devi , 3 s . and 2 d . ; Member , Madhya Bharat/Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1952-57; Leader of the Opposition, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly till 1957; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1966 to 2-4 -1972; Vice-President, Jana Sangh, Madhya Pradesh.

Per. Add . : Advocate, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh).

VARMA, PROF. R. B. S. : M.Sc. (Chemistry), Ph.D.; B.J.P. (Uttar Pradesh); s. of Shri Sukhbasi Lal Varma; b. July 30, 1946; m. Shrimati Ram Nandini Varma alias Kanti Varma, 1 s. and 2 d.; Member, (i) Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1977-80 and 1989-91, and (ii) Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1994 to 2-4-2000 and 3-4-2000 till date; Whip, B.J.P. in Rajya Sabha, July, 2002 onwards.

Per. Add. : 25-36, Sewa Kutir, Near Man Durga Palace Cinema, Samata Nagar, Chhibramau, District Kannauj- 209 721 (Uttar Pradesh).

VASAN, SHRI G. K. : B.A. (Corporate Secretaryship); I.N.C. (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri G.K. Moopanar; b. December 28, 1964; m. Shrimati Sunitha Vasan, 1 s.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-2002 till date; President, Tamil Nadu Pradesh Congress Committee, November, 2003 onwards.

Per. Add. : 30, Bakthavachalam Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004 (Tamil Nadu).

VASAN, SHRI S. S. : Congress (Madras, now Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri N. Subramania Iyer; b. March 10, 1903; m. Shrimati Pattammal, 1 s. and 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1964 to 28-8-1969; Died. Obit. on 28-8-1969.

VASAVADA, SHRI SHAMPRASAD RUPSHANKER : B.A. (Hons.), M.A.; Congress (O) (Gujarat); s. of Shri Rupshankar Vasavada; b. February 26, 1903; m. Shrimati Ansuyaben S. Vasavada, 4 s. and 3 d.; Member, (i) Bombay Legislative Assembly 1946-57 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 30-8-1968 to 2-4-1970 and 3-4-1970 to 20-11-1972; Recipient of Padma Bhushan; Died. Obit. on 21-11-1972.

VASISHT, KUMARI SHANTA : M.A., LL. B., M.A. (Social Work) (Chicago); Congress (O) (N.C.T. of Delhi); d. of Shri Lakshmi Dutt Vasisht; b. June 20, 1924; Member, Delhi State Legislative Assembly, 1952-56; Parliamentary Secretary to the Chief Minister, Delhi State; 1952- 5 3 ; Deputy Minister , Delhi State , 1 9 5 3 - 5 4 ; Member , Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1960 to 2-4-1966 and 3-4-1966 to 2-4-1972.

Per. Add. : B-125, Sarvodaya Enclave, New Delhi.

VEERAPPAN, SHRI K. K. : B.A., B.L.; D.M.K. (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri Karuppannan; b. August 12, 1945; m. Shrimati Sivakami Veerappan, 2 s.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1990 to 2-4-1996.

Per. Add. : 32, Karuppannan Street, S.P. Pudur, Namakkal, Salem District (Tamil Nadu).

VENKA, SHRI V. : Intermediate; D.M.K. (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri Veraswamy; b. July 11, 1935; m. Shrimati V. Rathana Bai, 2 s. and 2 d.; Member, (i) Tamil Nadu Legislative Council, 1970-76 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1978 to 2-4-1984; Died. Obit. on 22-2-1988.

VENKATACHALAM, SHRI T. M. : B.A.; A.I.A.D.M.K.-II (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri C. Munusamy Gounder; b. August 23, 1943; m. Dr. (Shrimati) Manimegalai, 1 s. and 2 d.; Member, (i) Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, 1984-87 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4- 1996 to 2-12-1999; Died. Obit. on 2-12-1999.

VENKATANARAYANA, SHRI PYDAH : Passed Rashtra Bhasha Examination; P.S.P. (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri Chalamayya; b. September 17, 1907; m. Shrimati Suseela Raghavaratnamma; Member, (i) Madras Legislative Assembly, 1946-52 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 2-4-1958.

Per. Add. : “Sunshine”, Jawhar Street, Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh).

VENKATAPPA, SHRI J. : B.Sc.; P.S.P. (Mysore now Karnataka); s. of Shri J. Naranappa; b. May 15, 1928; m. Shrimati Chowdamma, 3 s. and 2 d.; Member, (i) Mysore Legislative Assembly, 1957-62 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1962 to 2-4-1968.

Per. Add. : Sidlaghatta Town, Kolar District (Karnataka).

VENKATARAMAN, SHRI M. R. : B.A., B.L.; C.P.I. (M) (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri M.R. Ramaswami Sivan; b. August 20, 1906; Widower, 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4- 1968 to 2-4-1974; Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Committee, CPI, 1943-48 and 1953- 62; Died. Obit. on 25-7-1983.

VENKATARAMAN, SHRI S. : Congress (Madras now Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri Subramaniayer; b. January 8, 1903; m. Shrimati Valambal, 1 s. and 4 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 2-4-1956 and 3-4-1956 to 2-4-1962; Secretary, Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, 1946-52; Died. Obit. on I7-11-1980.

VENKATARAMANA, SHRI VILLURI : M. A.; Congress (Andhra Pradesh); s. of Shri Joginaidu; b. May 15, 1923; m. Shrimati Manikyam, 3 s. and 2 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 30-11-1953 to 2-4-1956 and 3-4-1956 to 2-4-1962; Died. Obit. on 4-8- 1978.

VENKATARAO, SHRI CHADALAVADA : Diploma in Mechanical and Automobile Engineering; Congress (I) (Andhra Pradesh); s. of Shri Nadaiah; b. March 11, 1931; m. Shrimati Saguna Devi, 2 s. and 4 d . ; Member, Rajya Sabha , 1 0 - 4 - 1 9 7 8 to 5 - 1 - 1 9 8 1 ; Died . Obit. on 16-2-1981.

VENKATRAMAN, SHRI TINDIVANAM G. : B.A., B.L.; D.M.K. (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri V. Gopala Gownder; b. February 2, 1931; m. Shrimati V. Vasantha, 3 s. and 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 25-7-1989 to 24-7-1995.

Per. Add . : 19, Jayapuram Colony, Tindivanam, South Arcot District (Tamil Nadu).

VERMA, SHRI ASHOK NATH : B.A., LL.B.; J.D.(S) (Uttar Pradesh); s. of Acharya Narendra Deva; b. October 21, 1921; m. Shrimati Shakuntala Verma, 4 s. and 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 5-7-1986 to 4-7-1992.

Per. Add. : Kothi Baldeo Niwas, Acharya Narendra Deva Road, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh).

VERMA, SHRI KAPIL : B.A.; Congress (I) (Uttar Pradesh); s. of Shri Deep Narayan Verma; b. March 21, 1928; m. Shrimati Misla Misra; Member, Rajya Sabha, 24-1- 1985 to 4-7-1986 and 5-7-1986 to 4-7-1992.

Per. Add. : 1, Meera Bai Marg, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh).

VERMA, SHRI KESHO PRASAD : (Madhya Pradesh); Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1960 to 22-12-1960 [Other details not available]; Died. Obit. on 24-11-1992.

VERMA, SHRI SHRIKANT : M.A. (Hindi Literature); Congress (I) (Madhya Pradesh); s. of Shri Raj Kishore Verma; b. September 18, 1931; m. Shrimati Veena Verma, 1 s.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1976 to 2-4-1982 and 3-4-1982 to 25-5-1986; Author of a number of books of short stories , poems , novels etc . ; Died . Obit. on 17-7-1986.

VERMA, SHRIMATI VEENA : M.A. (Sociology); Congress (I) (Madhya Pradesh); d. of Shri P.N. Raizada; b. September 1, 1941; m. Shri Shrikant Verma, 1 s.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 26-6-1986 to 2-4-1988, 3-4-1988 to 2-4-1994 and 3-4-1994 to 2-4- 2000; Deputy Chairman , Committee of Parliament on Official Language ; Vice- President, (i) All India Mahila Congress (I) and (ii) Indian Council of World Affairs.

Per. Add. : Tilak Nagar, Bilaspur (Madhya Pradesh).

VERMA, SHRI VIKRAM : M.A. (Hindi and Pol. Science), LL.B.; B.J.P. (Madhya Pradesh); s. of Shri Ganpat Singh Verma; b. January 23, 1944; m. Shrimati Neena Verma, 3 d.; Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1977-80, 1980-85, 1990-93 and 1993-98; Parliament Secretary, Government of Madhya Pradesh, 1978- 80; Minister, Government of Madhya Pradesh, 1989-93; Leader of the Opposition, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1993-98; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-2000 till date; Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, 26 August, 2002 onwards.

Per. Add. : B - 1 8 , Swami Dayanand Nagar , 7 4 Bungalows , Bhopal-462003 (Madhya Pradesh).

VERMA, SHRI VIRENDRA : B.A., LL.B.; J.D. (Uttar Pradesh); s. of Ch. Raghubir Singh; b. September 18, 1916; m. Shrimati Rameshwari Devi, 1 s. and 2 d.; Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1952-62, 1967-68 and 1969-77; Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh, 1959-60, 1970-71 and 1975-77; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1984 to 2-4-1990 and 3-4-1990 to 14-6-1990; Governor, (i) Punjab and (ii) Himachal Pradesh.

Per. Add . : Post Office Shamli , District Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh).

VERO, SHRI MELHUPRA : Congress (Nagaland ) ; s . of Shri Poswuye; b. 1934; m. Shrimati Kerele; Member, Rajya Sabha, 18-3-1964 to 2-4-1968 and 3-4-1968 to 2- 4-1974.

Per. Add. : Phek Town, District Kohima (Nagaland).

VIJAlVARGIYA, SHRI GOPIKRISHNA : Congress (Madhya Pradesh); s. of Shri Balmukund Vijaivargiya; b. January, 1905; m. Shrimati Rameshwari Devi, 1 s. and 2 d.; Member, (i) Constituent Assembly, 1947-50 and (ii) Gwalior Legislature, 1948; Commerce Minister, Gwalior State, 1948; Member, erstwhile Madhya Bharat Legislature, 1948-50; Chief Minister, Madhya Bharat, 1949-50; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1954 to 2-4-1960 and 3-4-1960 to 2-4-1966; President, (i) Gwalior State Congress, 1938 and 1941- 43 and (ii) Madhya Bharat P.C.C., 1949 and 1951- 52; Died. Obit. on 19-3-1984.

VIJAY BHUSHAN DEOSHARAN, SHRI : Senior Cambridge; Jana Sangh (Madhya Pradesh); s. of Raja Deo Saran Singh Deo; b. January 11, 1926; m. Shrimati Jaya Kumari Devi, 2 s. and 3 d.; Member, (i) Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1952- 62, (ii) Lok Sabha, 1962-67 and (iii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1970 to 2-4-1976; Died. Obit. on 4-10-1982.

VIJAYARAGHAVAN, SHRI A. : B.A., LL.B.; C.P.I. (M) (Kerala); s. of Shri Parangodan; b. March 23, 1956; m. Shrimati Bindu, 1 s.; Member, (i) Ninth Lok Sabha, 1989-91 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-5-1998 till date; Chief Whip, CPI(M), Rajya Sabha, April, 2003 till date; Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Subordinate Legislation, Rajya Sabha, March, 2002 till date.

Per. Add. : Alampadam House, Down Hill, P.O.Malappuram (Kerala).

VIJAYA RAJE, KUNWARANI : Janata Party (Bihar); d. of H.H. Col. Maharaja Sir Udaji Rao Puar; b. September 16, 1919; m. Lieut. Dr. Rajkumar Basant Narain Singh, 1 s. and 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 20-3-1957; Died. Obit. on 21-12-1995.

VIKAL, SHRI RAM CHANDRA : Intermediate (Advanced Hindi), Vidyavachaspati D . Litt . (Honoris Causa ) ; Congress (I ) (Uttar Pradesh); s. of Chaudhary Pat Ram Singh; b. November 8, 1916; m. Shrimati Hansa Kumari, 5 s. and 2 d.; Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1952-71; Leader of the Opposition, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1967; Member on the Panel of Chairmen, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1969-70; Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh 1969-70; Chairman, Assurances Committee, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1970-71; Member, (i) Fifth Lok Sabha and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1984 to 2-4-1990. Per. Add. : K.B. 41, Kavi Nagar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh).

VILLALAN, SHRI THILLAI : M.A., B.L.; D.M.K. (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri Ramakrishnan; b. April 4, 1928; m. Shrimati Dayanithi Villalan, 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4- 1968 to 2-4-1974; Author of a number of novels in Tamil and English.

Per. Add. : ‘Menakshi Illam’, 134, Bazar Street, Chidambaram (Tamil Nadu).

VINCENT, SHRI M. : B.A., B.L., C.S.W. (USA); A.I.A.D.M.K. (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri G. Michael; b. April 5, 1949; m. Shrimati Saroja Vincent, 1 s. and 1 d.; Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, 1977-84; Parliamentary Secretary to the Finance Minister, Government of Tamil Nadu, 1978-80; Member, Rajya Sabha, 30-6-1986 to 29-6-1992.

Per. Add. : K.P. Road, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District (Tamil Nadu).

VIRUMBI, SHRI S. VIDUTHALAI : B.A. (Economics); D.M.K. (Tamil Nadu); s. of Shri N. Sankaran; b. December 22, 1939; m. Shrimati S. V. Nithyakalyani; Member, Rajya Sabha 15-3-1989 to 24-7-1989, 25-7-1989 to 24-7-1995 and 30-6-1998 till date; Leader, D.M.K. Party in Rajya Sabha, August 1998 onwards. Per. Add. : 1/57, Tamil Nadu Housing Unit, Race Course Road, (Thomas Park) Coimbatore-641018 (Tamil Nadu).

VIZOL, SHRI : B.A; N.P.C. (Nagaland); s. of Shri Notsore; b. November 16, 1916; m. Shrimati Razoulhou, 4 s. and 2 d. ; Member, First, Third and Fourth Nagaland Legislative Assembly; Leader of the Opposition, Nagaland Legislative Assembly, 1964; Chief Minister, Nagaland, 1974-75 and 1977-80; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4- 1992 to 2-4-1998.

Per. Add. : Viswema Village Daklane, Kohima (Nagaland).

VORA, SHRI MOTILAL : High School, I.N.C. (Chhattisgarh); s. of Shri Mohanlal Vohra; b. December 20, 1928; m. Shrimati Shanti Devi Vohra, 2 s. and 4 d. ; Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1972-85; Minister of State/Minister, Government of Madhya Pradesh, 1981 and 1982-84; Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh, 1985-88; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1988 to 8-3-1989 (Madhya Pradesh) and 10-4-2002 till date; Union Minister holding portfolios of Health and Family Welfare and Civil Aviation, 1988-89; President, M.P.C.C. (I), 1984-85; Governor, Uttar Pradesh, May, 1993 to May, 1996. Per. Add. : (i) F-2, G.E. Road, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) and (ii) 33, Mohan Nagar, Durg (Chhattisgarh).

VYAS, SHRI JAI NARAIN : Matric; Congress (Rajasthan); s. of Pandit Sewaramji Vyas; b. February 18, 1899; m. Shrimati Gaurja Devi, 1 s. and 3 d.; Chief Minister, (i) erstwhile Jodhpur State, 1948-49 and (ii) Rajasthan, 1951-54; Member, (i) Constituent Assembly/ Provisional Parliament, upto April, 1951 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 20-4-1957 to 2-4-1960 and 3-4-1960 to 14-3-1963; Author of a few books; Died. Obit. on 15-3-1963.

VYAS, SHRI KRISHNA KANT : Congress (Madhya Bharat now Madhya Pradesh); s. of Shri Brijlal Vyas; b. August 30, 1910; m. Shrimati Lilavati Vyas, 4 s. and 2 d.; Member, (i) Provisional Parliament, 1950-52 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 2-4- 1956; Died. Obit. on 12-11-1973.

VYAS, DR. M. R. : Doctorate (Pol. Sc.), B.Sc. (Econ.), (London); Congress (Maharashtra); s. of Shri L .D. Vyas; b. June 24, 1919; m. Shrimati Manjula Vyas, 2 s. and 1 d.; Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1972 to 2-4-1978; Vice-President, Bombay P.C.C.; Author of Indian National History in German Language; Died. Obit. on 23-2- 1987.

VYAS, SHRI RAMESH CHANDRA : Congress (Rajasthan); s. of Shri Chitarlalji; m. Shrimati Rama Devi, 2 s. and 4 d.; Member, (i) Lok Sabha, 1957-58 and (ii) Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1962 to 22-2-1967; President, INTUC, Rajasthan; Died. Obit. on 17-2- 1975.