Education
University of the Punjab. University of Calcutta. Panjab University.
University of the Punjab. University of Calcutta. Panjab University.
He succeeded Shri South. L. Shakdhar, after his appointment as the Chief Election Commissioner
Doctor Kashyap had his higher education from Punjab University and Calcutta University. He was Double Master of Arts in History and English. He stood third in order of merit in the Punjab University in Master of Arts (English) 1945.
Diploma in Journalism, Punjab University 1944.
Diploma in Social Work (Welfare), Calcutta University, 1948 where he stood second in order of merit. After being successful in the All-India Combined Services Competitive Examination, 1945 served in Various administrative capacities in the Government, 1946-1956.
Deputy Secretary, Lok Sabha, 1956-1969
Joint Secretary, Lok Sabha, 1969-1974
Additional Secretary, 1974-1977
Secretary, Lok Sabha, 1977-1983
Secretary-General, Lok Sabha, December 22-31, 1983.