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Hukamchand Munnalal Kachwai
हुकमचंद मुन्नालाल कछवाए
Member of Parliament for 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Lok Sabha
Personal details
BornHukamchand Munnalal Kachwai
(1933-07-23)23 July 1933
Ujjain, Ujjain district, Rewa State, British India
Died1996 (aged 62–63)
Ujjain, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India
CitizenshipIndian
Nationality India
Political partyBhartiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
SpouseRam Kumari Kachwai (m. 21 November 1961)
Domestic partnerPratap Singh
Children
  • 4 son
  • 1 daughter
ParentMunnalal Kachwai (father)
Residence(s)Kachwai Bhavan, Arya Samaj Road, Ujjain, Madhya pradesh
OccupationAgriculturist
ProfessionPolitician
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Hukam Chand Kachwai (July 23, 1933 – 1996) was a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party, Social worker, trade unionist and a former member of Lok Sabha from Madhya Pradesh. 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.

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.

President Ram Nath Kovind (as young man) speaking 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 was born in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. He 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.

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. In 1974, Kachwai fixed the marriage of Ram Nath Kovind, with Savita Kovind.

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

Other posts held

Social activities

1957, active Member of the Seva Samiti

  • 1957 - till death, worked actively for the eradication of evils of drinking, gambling and child marriage amongst the Koli community.

Tribute

  • In Ujjain, a trust is running in the respect of Hukamchand Munnalal Kachwai names as Hukam Chand Kachwai memorial trust.

References

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  6. जाट, विक्रम सिंह (29 May 2022). "पुराने दिनों को याद कर भावुक हुए राष्ट्रपति रामनाथ कोविंद, कहा- उज्जैन की गलियों से गहरा नाता". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 25 October 2022.
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  11. "मां बगलामुखी माता मंदिर में कछवाय ट्रस्ट ने भेंट किया जंबो वाटर कूलर – सच्चा दोस्त न्यूज़". Retrieved 25 October 2022.
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