Summary:
He was also deputy speaker from 1998 to 2003.There are 38 seats spread across eight districts in Mahakaushal region. He remained speaker from 1956 to 1967 before becoming finance minister of the state in 1967. He remained Speaker from 1967 to 1972. Four cabinet minister from the region are Tarun Bhanot, Pradeep Jaiswal, Onkar Singh Markam and Lakhan Ghanghoriya. Ishwardas Rohani, who represented Jabalpur Cantt., remained on the chair of speaker for a decade i.e..