Janeshwar Mishra

Janeshwar Misra
Minister for Water Resources
In office
June 1996 – May 1997
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1989–1991
Preceded byVishwanath Pratap Singh
Succeeded bySaroj Dubey
ConstituencyPrayagraj
In office
1977–1980
Preceded byHemwati Nandan Bahuguna
Succeeded byVishwanath Pratap Singh
ConstituencyPrayagraj
In office
1969–1971
Preceded byVijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Succeeded byVishwanath Pratap Singh
ConstituencyPhulpur
Personal details
Born(1933-08-05)5 August 1933
Ballia, United Provinces, British India
Died22 January 2010(2010-01-22) (aged 76)
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political party Samajwadi Party
SpouseGangotri Devi
ChildrenTwo daughters

Janeshwar Mishra (5 August 1933 – 22 January 2010) was a politician from Samajwadi Party. He was a member of the Parliament of India and also represented Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He was known as Chhote Lohia (Lohia Junior) for his commitment towards socialist ideology, in reference to Ram Manohar Lohia.[1]