M. N. Kaul

Shri M.N. Kaul (16 September 1901 – 20 November 1984) was Secretary of 1st Lok Sabha, 2nd Lok Sabha and Secretary-General of 3rd Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliament of India). He was appointed Secretary[1] of Lok Sabha Constituted after the First General Election of Lok Sabha in India. He retired on 31 August 1964 at the age of 63 and after 17 years of service as Secretary.

Shri M.N. Kaul
Born(1901-09-16)16 September 1901
Kashmir
Died(1984-11-20)20 November 1984
NationalityIndian
Alma materCambridge University and London School of Economics

Early life and career

He was born in Kashmir and studied at University of Cambridge and London School of Economics. He also practised as a lawyer at Allahabad High Court.

Positions held
  • Editor, Allahabad Law Journal 1927-37
  • Secretary, Constituent Assembly (Legislative) 1947-50
  • Secretary, Provisional Parliament 1950-52 and
  • Secretary, Lok Sabha 1952-64
  • Nominated to Rajya Sabha in April 1966
  • Re-Nominated to Rajya Sabha in 1970
  • Director-General of the Institute of Constitution and Parliamentary Studies 1973.

Selected publications
  • Parliamentary Procedure Since Independence
  • Parliamentary Institutions and Procedures
  • Practice and Procedure of Parliament (with S.L. Shakdhar)
  • Impressions of China
  • Report of the Tokyo I.P.C., 1960 and impressions of the visit to Japan
  • Impressions of the Visit to the U.A.R, East European Countries and Russia
  • Growth of Position and Powers of the Speaker and
  • Conversations on Parliamentary Practice and Procedure (3 volumes)

References
  • Kashyap, Subhash C. (1989) The Office of the Secretary-General - Monograph Series (New Delhi: Lok Sabha Sectt., pp. 23–24)

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  1. "Indian Parliament THE FIRST LOK SABHA". Archived from the original on 30 November 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
  2. http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/lokprelist.aspx?lsno=1 Archived 7 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine Official Site of 1st Lok Sabha
  3. http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/lokprelist.aspx?lsno=2 Official Site of 2nd Lok Sabha
  4. http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/lokprelist.aspx?lsno=3 Archived 3 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Official Site of 3rd Lok Sabha
  5. "The Office of Speaker Lok Sabha".
  6. http://www.asgp.info/Resources/Data/Documents/AKBIQGYYTRHXQTOZYSGGEMKAHSKTSQ.pdf
  7. "Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 3 July 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
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