Dr. Parashuram Gangwar was an Indian politician, and ex member of

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, a doctor by profession. He was born in a small town of

Barkhera Barkhera is a town and a nagar panchayat in Pilibhit district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Geography Barkhera is located at . It has an average elevation of . Demographics At the 2001 Census of India The 2001 census of India was t ...

. His father, Jhamman Lal, was a local former. In May 1957, he married Ishwarwati and has two sons and four daughters with her. He qualified A.M.B.S. from Lalit Hari Ayurvedic College,

Pilibhit Pilibhit () is a city and a municipal board in Pilibhit district in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Pilibhit is the north-easternmost district of Bareilly division, situated in the Rohilkhand region of the sub- Himalayan Plateau ...

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the List of states and union territories of India by population, most populated state in In ...

, he was a Medical Practitioner and agriculturist. He served as a member of parliament for tenth

Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of Parliament of India which is Bicameralism, bicameral, where the upper house is Rajya Sabha. Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by a ...

from Pilibhit constituency in 1991 and received 30.86% votes and defeated

Menaka Gandhi Maneka Gandhi (also spelled Menaka; ''née'' Anand) (born 26 August 1956) is an Indian politician, animal rights activist, and environmentalist. She served as a member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament, and is a member ...

Janata Dal Janata Dal () was an List of political parties in India, Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Jagjivan), and the Jan Morcha on 11 October 1988—the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Na ...

.Winning Pilibhit no cakewalk for Varun
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