Lalit Sen (21 April 1932 - 18 October 1985) was an Indian politician from Himachal Pradesh. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, from the Mandi constituency, as a member of the Indian National Congress.
Lalit Sen | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1962-1971 | |
| Preceded by | Joginder Sen |
| Succeeded by | Virbhadra Singh |
| Constituency | Mandi, Himachal Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 21, 1932 Shimla, Punjab, British India (now Himachal Pradesh, India) |
| Died | October 18, 1985 (aged 53) Delhi |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Kirshna Kumari |
| Source: [1] | |
He was a student of Bishop Cotton School, Shimla and did his degree from St. Stephen's College, Delhi.[1][2][3]
His father was Raja Lakshman Sen Bahadur, the last ruling king of the erstwhile princely state of Suket. Upon his father's death, Lalit Sen became the 51st titular Raja of Suket. After Lalit Sen's death his son Hari Sen, an academic historian by profession, nominally succeeded him to the throne of Suket.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Romance with royals is a trait in Mandi". Anand Bodh. The Times of India. 9 March 2014. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ Mark Brentnall (2004). The Princely and Noble Families of the Former Indian Empire: Himachal Pradesh. Indus Publishing. pp. 105–. ISBN 978-81-7387-163-4. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ Asian Recorder. 1970. p. 9803. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ Rathore, Abhinay (1693). "Suket (Princely State)". Rajput Provinces of India. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
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