Jayashree Banerjee


Jayashree Banerjee is a leader of Bharatiya [Janata Party] from Madhya Pradesh, and a former member of parliament.
She contested Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha election in 1972 as a member of Bharatiya Jana Sangh from Jabalpur Cantonment seat but lost. She was elected to Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1977, 1990 and 1993 from Jabalpur [West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Pashchim Jabalpur]. She served as cabinet minister in Government of Madhya Pradesh from 1977 to 1980. She was a member of 13th Lok Sabha, elected from Jabalpur.
She is the mother-in-law of the current BJP President J. P. Nadda.