Hukam Chand Kachwai

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Hukam Chand Kachwai (born July 23, 1933 in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh) was a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party, Social worker, trade unionist and a former member of Lok Sabha from Madhya Pradesh. [1] Kachwai participated in Satyagraha and jailed for two months. To fulfill the demamnds of the workers of Shri Gopal Paper Mills, Kachwai went on 28 days hunger strike and again jailed for 57 days. Kachwai was jailed several times in the connections with politicals movements and remained detained for 19 months during Emergency in India. [2]

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Hukamchand Munnalal Kachwai
हुकमचंद मुन्नालाल कछवाए
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Member of Parliament for 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Lok Sabha
Personal details
Born
Hukamchand Munnalal Kachwai

23 July 1933
Ujjain, Ujjain district, Rewa State, British India
Died1996
Ujjain, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India
Citizenship Indian
NationalityFlag of India.svg  India
Political party Bhartiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
SpouseRam Kumari Kachwai (m. 21 November 1961)
Domestic partner Pratap Singh
Children
  • 4 son
  • 1 daughter
ParentMunnalal Kachwai (father)
Residence(s)Kachwai Bhavan, Arya Samaj Road, Ujjain, Madhya pradesh
Occupation Agriculturist
ProfessionPolitician
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Hukam Chand Kachwai is the fist indian Member of Parliament who raised the questions in Indian Parliament to develop the Atom Bomb in India to make the country powerful but he was opposed hard by MPs of Indian National Congress party. [4]

President Ram Nath Kovind (as young man) speaching in 3rd meeting of Koli society in Ujjain and Hukam Chand Kachwai seating on stage in centre (left of table).jpg President Ram Nath Kovind speaching in 3rd meeting of Koli society in Ujjain and Hukam Chand Kachwai seating on stage in centre (left of table).jpg
President Ram Nath Kovind (as young man) speaching in 3rd meeting of Koli society in Ujjain and Hukam Chand Kachwai seating on stage in centre (left of table).jpg

Life

Atal Bihari Vajpayee enjoying dal-bati-laddu at the residence of then MP Hukamchand Kachhwai (right-most) in Bahadurganj in 1977 Hukam Chand Kachwai (Mustacheman).jpg
Atal Bihari Vajpayee enjoying dal-bati-laddu at the residence of then MP Hukamchand Kachhwai (right-most) in Bahadurganj in 1977

Hukumchan was elected MP from Morena and Shajapur. Whereas, he was MP from Ujjain for two terms. After the formation of Janata Party and BJP, he left the party and joined the Congress in the 1990s, due to a tussle over policy issues. [5]

Former Indian President Ram Nath Kovind was a close aid to Hukam Chand Kachwai and after the death of Kachwai, Kovind became emotional during his visit to Ujjain. [6] In 1974, Kachwai fixed the marriage of Ram Nath Kovind, with Savita Kovind. [7]

He was a Member of the Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Lok Sabha representing Dewas, Ujjain, Morena and Ujjain Parliamentary constituencies. [8] He died in 1996. [9] He belonged to the Koli community of Madhya Pradesh. [10]

Social activities

1957, active Member of the Seva Samiti

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