CENTRAL PARLIAMENTARY BOARD SUB-COMMITTEE CIRCULAR No.22

Summary

This one-page Swatantra Party Central Office circular, dated 28 December 1966, asks for telegraphic approval of recommendations concerning parliamentary constituencies. Issued by General Secretary M. R. Masani as “Central Parliamentary Board Sub-Committee Circular No. 22,” it records candidate recommendations submitted by state-level parliamentary committees and boards.

The circular lists proposed candidates for constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, Mysore, Andhra, Orissa, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. Most recommendations are recorded without qualification; the entries for G. A. Shirkoli and V. M. Shahida are specifically marked as being on a self-supporting basis. The page is an administrative party document rather than a policy argument, offering a snapshot of Swatantra Party candidate-selection and organisational procedures.

Key points

• The document is Central Parliamentary Board Sub-Committee Circular No. 22 of the Swatantra Party.
• It is dated 28 December 1966 and marked “EXPRESS DELIVERY.”
• M. R. Masani, the party’s General Secretary, requests telegraphic approval of constituency recommendations.
• Recommendations are attributed to state committees or parliamentary boards.
• The listed states are Uttar Pradesh, Mysore, Andhra, Orissa, Gujarat, and Rajasthan.
• The circular records proposed candidates and their parliamentary constituencies.
• G. A. Shirkoli and V. M. Shahida are marked as recommended on a self-supporting basis.