Virdhi Chand Jain

Virdhi Chand Jain

Member of Parliament
In office 1980-1984 Seventh Lok Sabha 1984-1989 Eighth Lok Sabha
Preceded by	Tan Singh
Succeeded by	Kalyan Singh Kalvi
Constituency	Barmer-Jaisalmer

Personal details
Born	(1920-07-04)4 July 1920 Barmer, Rajasthan
Died	13 January 2010(2010-01-13) (aged 89)
Party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Late Smt. Mooli Devi
Relations	9 grandchildren
Children	Late Shri Shankar Lal Jain Shri Mohan Lal Jain Shri Sooraj Mal Jain
Education	B.Com., LL.B.

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Virdhi Chand Jain (1920-2010) was an Indian freedom fighter, parliamentarian and lawyer. He was a Member of Parliament for Barmer in Rajasthan and former Member of Legislative Assembly in Barmer constituency from Rajasthan. He was a party member of Indian National Congress.