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Sheela Gautam

Sheela Gautam
MP

In office
10th, 11th, 12th & 13th Lok Sabha

June 1991 - May 2004
Preceded by Usha Rani Tomar
Succeeded by Bijendra Singh
Constituency Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh)
Personal details
Born (1931-11-15) 15 November 1931 (age 85)
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Citizenship  India
Nationality  India
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Late Lt. Col. H.S. Gautam
Children One son & one daughter
Residence Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh & New Delhi
Alma mater Lucknow University
Occupation Politician, Businessperson
Website http://sleepwellproducts.com

In office
10th, 11th, 12th & 13th Lok Sabha

Sheela Gautam was a member of the 10th, 11th, 12th & 13th Lok Sabha of India. She represented the Aligarh (Lok Sabha constituency) of Uttar Pradesh for 13 years in row from June 1991 to May 2004. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janta Party. She is the daughter of the famous freedom fighter Late Mohan Lal Gautam.

Sheela Gautam was born in Allahabad. Her parents were Indian freedom activist Pt. Mohan Lal Gautam and Smt. Draupadi Gautam. At that time, the British Raj occupied India so she spent her life in several places. She got a B.A., B.Ed., and diploma in management from Lucknow University, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)

She married Lt. Col. H.S. Gautam who died of cancer.

She joined politics with the Indian National Congress but resigned and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. She held the post of MP continuously from 1991 through 2004 as a member of the 10th, 11th, 12th & 13th Lok Sabha. She is the record longest-serving Lok Sabha MP from Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency. In May 2004 elections she lost to INC candidate Bijendra Singh by a small margin of 2800 votes.


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