Vidya Charan Shukla

His father Ravishankar Shukla was a lawyer, an Indian National Congress politician from Central Provinces and Berar and the first Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.He started Allwyn Cooper Pvt Ltd, which organized big-game safari and photo expeditions of wildlife in the forests of central India.Despite a versatile career, Shukla's role as Information and Broadcasting Minister during the Emergency period had got him some odium as propagandist for Indira Gandhi’s government.The Justice Shah Commission of Inquiry which went into the Emergency excesses, was stunned when V. C. Shukla owned entire responsibility for the functioning of his ministry.[9] President Pranab Mukherjee in his condolence message said Vidya Charan Shukla was a veteran Parliamentarian, able administrator and an outstanding statesman.
Minister of Parliamentary AffairsPamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha RaoGhulam Nabi AzadMinister of External AffairsChandra ShekharMember of Parliament, Lok SabhaRamesh BaisRaipurBrij Lal VermaPawan DiwanMahasamundLakhan Lal GuptaPurushottam KaushikPresident of Indian Olympic AssociationBhalindra SinghSivanthi AdithanCentral Provinces and BerarBritish IndiaChhattisgarhGurgaonHaryanaIndian National CongressJan MorchaJanata DalSamajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)Nationalist Congress PartyBharatiya Janata PartyShyama Charan ShuklaAmitesh ShuklaRavishankar ShuklaIndira GandhiChief MinisterMadhya PradeshMorris College, Nagpur1957 general electionsMember of ParliamentLok Sabha2nd Lok Sabhaher CabinetEmergencyFreedom of speechAll India RadioKishore KumarRajiv GandhiArun NehruV.P. SinghArif Mohammad KhanMinister for External Affairs of IndiaP.V. Narasimha RaoSonia GandhiNaxal attack on 25 May 2013MedantaPranab MukherjeeShekhar DuttManmohan SinghLal Krishna Advanilast ritesList of assassinated Indian politiciansThe Times of IndiaInder Kumar GujralMinistry of Information and BroadcastingL. K. AdvaniMadhavsinh SolankiMinistry of Parliamentary AffairsMinisters of information and broadcastingVallabhbhai PatelR. R. DiwakarB. V. KeskarSatya Narayan SinhaNandini SatpathyVasant SatheH. K. L. BhagatV. N. GadgilAjit Kumar PanjaP. UpendraK. P. Singh DeoP. A. SangmaJaipal ReddyArun JaitleySushma SwarajRavi Shankar PrasadPriya Ranjan DasmunsiAmbika SoniManish TewariPrakash JavadekarVenkaiah NaiduSmriti IraniRajyavardhan Singh RathoreAnurag Thakur