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Summary:SHAPURJI SAKLATVALA served as MP for Battersea North in the Parliaments of 1922-23 and 1924-29. He was one of the first blacks and one of the first communists to be elected to the House of Commons.
Description:BIOGRAPHY OF BRITAIN'S FIRST COMMUNIST/ASIAN MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT.