Jhunnilal Verma (also Jhunni Lal Verma or J. L. Verma) was an Indian lawyer and politician from
Madhya Pradesh. He was freedom fighter from Bundelkhand Damoh region.
In December 1933, Verma was elected unopposed to the Legislative Council of the
Central Provinces and Berar
The Central Provinces and Berar was a province of British India and later the Dominion of India which existed from 1903 to 1950. It was formed by the merger of the Central Provinces with the province of Berar, which was territory leased by the B ...
, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of G. S. Singhai. He represented the
Damoh district non-Muhammadan rural constituency. He was still a member in 1936.
During establishment of Saugor University he was in the team with Dr. Hari Singh Gour and also the founder of Damoh Degree College. J. L. Verma Law College, the law school affiliated with
Dr. Hari Singh Gour University
Dr. Hari Singh Gour University (Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya), formerly and more popularly known as Sagar University or University of Saugor, is a central university in the city of Sagar, the state of Madhya Pradesh or (MP), India. It wa ...
was named in his honor.
J.L. Verma Law College
at CareerIndia He wrote two books ''Bharat Darshan'' and ''Karm Sanyasi Krishna''.
External links
Jhunni Lal Verma
author profile at Rajkamal Prakashan
1889 births
1980 deaths
20th-century Indian lawyers
Madhya Pradesh politicians
People from Damoh
Central Provinces and Berar
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