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 Madhya
Pradesh is among the few states of free India,
where the globally scattered Sindhi community
have a considering population. Bhopal [Bairagarh],
Indore, Katani, Jabalpur,
Satna, Burhanpur and Khandwa
are the few cities where sindhi population is
dense in compare to other cities of the state.
Beside
the world famous Bhedaghat waterfalls, credit
also goes to Jabalpur for producing rare
Sindhi political leader in free India.
Ishwardas Rohani, commerce and law graduate
can be said as the first generation of Sindhi
leadership in the country. He is among the
famous faces in the field Printing business of
the area and have a very keen interest in
social service.
Political career of Karachi Sindh born [Birth
date 30 January 1946] Ishwardas Rohani was
started in the year 1965 when he joined
Bhartiya Janasangh his wisdom, will to
work for society and political understanding
made him block leader of party in no time. In
the 1973 he was elected for Jabalpur city
administration, in fact this was the first
democratic election he participated and won.
During the times of emergency in 70's he was
the first who raised the protesting voice on
14 November 1975 from the state and Jabalpur
subsequently he was send to prison and was
forced to spend about 19 months there.
After
the emergency he kept on working with
Bhartiya Janta Party [BJP] in various
capacities such as District secretary,
District President and State Political In
charge. In the 1993 he become Member of
state Legislative Council [MLA] for the
first time and was the party's conniver in the
state assembly. His political wisdom and
timely raised question brought popularity for
him in the "Vidhan Sabha" even his
political opposition, congress party members
were highly impressed with him and as a result
when in 1998 he was elected from
Jabalpur for second time, he was also elected
for the post of Deputy Speaker of House
in Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. He holds this
post from 11 February 1999 to 5 December 2003.
In the
2003 state assembly elections he
completed his wining hat trick from Jabalpur,
and also was elected in the election held for
post of "Speaker of House". He is
working on this post since 16 December 2003. |
