Nandlal Sharma

[2] Nand Lal Sharma studied at Sanatan Dharma College in Rawalpindi and Benaras Hindu University.

[2] After graduation Sharma passed the All India Audits and Accounts Competition, but was not selected due to his involvement in the nationalist movement.

[2] He soon gave up legal practice and dedicated himself to religious service, becoming general secretary of the Punjab Pratinidhi Mahasabha.

[1] In 1939, he opposed the Hindu Religious Endowment Bill, that was debated in the North West Frontier Province assembly.

[2] Sharma authored 'Criticism of Hindu Code Bill', and opposed divorce rights, arguing that marriage was samskara.

[6] Sharma unsuccessfully contested the Durg constituency of Madhya Pradesh in the 1957 Indian general election.