Vidya Charan Shukla

Indian politician (1929–2013)
Person human Q7928167
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Vidya Charan Shukla

Summary

Vidya Charan Shukla is a human[1]. His place of birth was Raipur[2]. He was born on August 2, 1929[3]. He died in Gurgaon[4]. He died on June 11, 2013[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (496 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Raipur[2], Vidya Charan Shukla…
  • Vidya Charan Shukla passed away in Gurgaon[4].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla was born on August 2, 1929[3].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla died on June 11, 2013[5].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla's father was Ravishankar Shukla[8].
  • A child of Vidya Charan Shukla was Pratibha Pandey[9].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla held citizenship in India[10].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla held citizenship in Dominion of India[11].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla worked as a politician[6].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla held the position of Member of the Lok Sabha[12].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla held the position of Member of the 9th Lok Sabha[13].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla held the position of Member of the 7th Lok Sabha[14].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla held the position of Member of the 8th Lok Sabha[15].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla held the position of Minister of External Affairs[16].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla was educated at Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences[17].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla's religion is recorded as Hinduism[18].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla is recorded as male[19].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla was affiliated with the Indian National Congress[21].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla was affiliated with the Janata Dal[22].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla was affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party[23].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla was affiliated with the Nationalist Congress Party[24].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla's Commons category is recorded as Vidya Charan Shukla[25].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla earned the academic degree of bachelor's degree[26].
  • Vidya Charan Shukla's family name is recorded as Shukla[27].

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Origins and Family

Vidya Charan Shukla's place of birth was Raipur[2]. He was born on August 2, 1929[3]. His father was Ravishankar Shukla[8].

Education

Vidya Charan Shukla was educated at Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences[17]. He earned the academic degree of bachelor's degree[26].

Career and Affiliations

Vidya Charan Shukla worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Lok Sabha[12], a position[28], in India[29], founded in 1950[30]; Member of the 9th Lok Sabha[13]; Member of the 7th Lok Sabha[14]; Member of the 8th Lok Sabha[15]; and Minister of External Affairs[16], a position[31], in India[32], founded in 1946[33].

Personal Life

A child of Vidya Charan Shukla was Pratibha Pandey[9]. His religion is recorded as Hinduism[18]. Political affiliations include Indian National Congress[21], a political party[34], in India[35], founded in 1885[36], headquartered in CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ[37]; Janata Dal[22], a political party[38], in India[39], founded in 1988[40]; Bharatiya Janata Party[23], a political party[41], in India[42], founded in 1980[43], headquartered in New Delhi[44]; and Nationalist Congress Party[24], a political party[45], in India[46], founded in 1999[47], headquartered in New Delhi[48].

Death and Burial

Vidya Charan Shukla died on June 11, 2013[5]. He died in Gurgaon[4].

Why It Matters

Vidya Charan Shukla ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (496 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Vidya Charan Shukla born?

Vidya Charan Shukla was born in Raipur[2].

Where did Vidya Charan Shukla die?

Vidya Charan Shukla passed away in Gurgaon[4].

Who were Vidya Charan Shukla's parents?

Vidya Charan Shukla's father was Ravishankar Shukla[8].

What did Vidya Charan Shukla do for work?

Vidya Charan Shukla worked as politician[6].

Where did Vidya Charan Shukla go to school?

Vidya Charan Shukla was educated at Vasantrao Naik Government Institute of Arts and Social Sciences[17].

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