Career
He was also a Health Minister in Government of Uttar Pradesh, under Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, though he resigned from his position in 1974 itself, after the government reinstated land revenue for land holding up to 6.25 acres. Subsequently he joined the Praja Socialist Party was remained its president during the Allahabad convention. In 1970, he was unanimous SSP nominee for contesting the elections for Mayor of Allahabad, though he stood as an independent, however he lost the elections to another independent caditate, South. North. Kacker by two votes.
