Career
He represented Indore-4 constituency to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly for the first time as an independent candidate in 1967, Indore-2 in 1977 from Indian National Congress. He again represented Indore-4 in 1980 the early 1980s he became Speaker of the State lower house, but had had to quit from his speaker-ship on the proved charges of illegal land acquisition in his constituency, he resigned on 19 July 1983, Arjun Singh was Chief Minister then