Raghunath Singh Verma


Raghunath Singh Verma, Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, he died in Jasrana in 2009.

Political career

He was a member of the Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh from 1967–68 and 1969-74 and was a member of the sixth and seventh Lok Sabha for Uttar Pradesh. He left politics in 1990 and worked in social services.

Personal life

A farmer by birth, Singh Verma wore the simple cotton khādī in support of Mahatma Gandhi and he was a pure vegetarian. After completing his law degree he began work as a lawyer and at the same time became involved in politics because of his patriotism.

Caste affiliation

Raghunath Singh Verma was a dominant member of the Lodhi Rajput community.