Kamla Verma

Kamla Verma (born 1928) is an Indian politician and a former cabinet minister from Haryana. She was president of state unit of Bharatiya Janata Party and earlier of Jan Sangh. Kamla Verma was imprisoned for 19 months in The Emergency . She served as cabinet minister in the ministries headed by Devi Lal. She was born in Gujranwala now in Pakistan and studied for Ayurvedacharya. She was associated with Arya Samaj before joining politics.[1]

She has served as Health Minister,Sports Minister,Women and Child Development Minister and other important portfolios in her tenure.

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