Salikram Jaiswal
Salikram Jaiswal | |
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Statue of Salikram Jaiswal | |
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1948; 1953-1957; 1962-1967 | |
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
| In office 1973 | |
| Health Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 1974–1974 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 9, 1907 Bahadurganj, Allahabad, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India |
| Died | December 28, 1981 (aged 74) Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress (before 1948; after 1970s) |
| Other political affiliations | Praja Socialist Party Samyukta Socialist Party |
| Education | Ewing Christian College, University of Allahabad |
| Occupation | Freedom fighter, politician |
Saligram Jaiswal (9 December 1907 – 28 December 1981) was a freedom fighter and socialist politician from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh in India. He was also a Health Minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh, under Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, though he resigned from his position in 1974 after the government reinstated land revenue for land holdings up to 6.25 acres. He died on 28 December 1981 in Allahabad.