Diwan Chand Sharma

{{Short description|Pakistani politician}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}

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| name = Diwan Chand Sharma

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1896|03|08|df=y}}

| birth_place = Daulat Nagar, Punjab Province, British India
(modern day Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan)

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| death_date = {{death date and age|1969|12|23|1896|03|08}}

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| office = Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

| constituency = Hoshiarpur, Punjab

| term_start = 17 April 1952

| term_end = 4 April 1957

| predecessor = constituency established

| successor = Baldev Singh

| primeminister = Jawaharlal Nehru

| constituency1 = Gurdaspur, Punjab

| term_start1 = 5 April 1957

| term_end1 = 1968

| predecessor1 = Teja Singh Akarpuri

| successor1 = Prabodh Chandra

| primeminister1 = Jawaharlal Nehru
Gulzarilal Nanda
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Indira Gandhi

| party = Indian National Congress

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| source = http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1179.htm

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Diwan Chand Sharma (8 March 1896 – 23 December 1969){{cite web | title=Lok Sabha Debates (Ninth session)| url=https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/2717/1/lsd_04_09_23-12-1969.pdf | access-date=9 April 2024|website=eparlib.nic.in}} was a professor and a politician from the state of Punjab. He was elected to the Lok Sabha for four terms from 1952 to 1967.

He was born in Daulat Nagar, Punjab Province, British India. He finished his schooling at D. A. V. High School, Lahore. He then received his further education from D. A. V. College, Lahore and Presidency College, Kolkata.

He was an English professor and the Head of the Department of English at Panjab University, Chandigarh.

He was elected to the 1st Lok Sabha, in 1952, from Hoshiarpur constituency in Punjab, India. He got elected to the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Lok Sabha from Gurdaspur constituency,{{cite web|title= Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile- |url= http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1004.htm |access-date=18 December 2017}} representing the constituency continuously from 1957 to 1968.