Jagatvir Singh Drona

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(m. 1969)
Jagat Vir Singh Drona
जगत वीर सिंह द्रोण
4th Mayor of Kanpur
In office
July 2012 1 December 2017 (2017-12)
Children4
Education B. Pe.
Military service
AllegianceFlag of India.svg India
Branch/serviceFlag of Indian Army.svg  Indian Army
Rank Captain of the Indian Army.svg Captain

Captain (Retd.) Pandit Jagat Vir Singh Drona (born 23 July 1939) is the former mayor of Kanpur and a former member of the 10th,11th and 12th Lok Sabha. [1] He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served in the Indian army before joining politics in 1990. [2]

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References

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  2. "Biographical Sketch of Member of 12th Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 8 October 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2012.