Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh )
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Party Name :
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Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri H.M. Sikdar
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Rani Sikdar
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Date of Birth
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02.07.1938
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Place of Birth
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Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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02 Jul 1956
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Spouse’s Name
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Shri Subhas Chandra Banerjee
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No. of Sons
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2
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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M.A. (Geography), Graduate in Music
Educated at Allahabad University, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
Musician
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Permanent Address |
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1121, South Civil Lines, Subhash Kunj,
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Pachpari, Jabalpore – 482001 ( Madhya Pradesh)
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(0761)322290;
FAX (0761) 323337
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Present Address |
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13E, Ferozeshah Road,
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New Delhi – 110001
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(011) 23782241
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Position Held |
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1968
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Nominated Member, National Working Committee, Jana Sangh
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1973-74
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District President, Jana Sangh, Jabalpur
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1974-77
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State Vice-President, Jana Sangh, Jabalpur
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Vice-President, All India Women’s Wing (two terms)
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Incharge, Women’s Wing, West Bengal
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State Working Committee, Madhya Pradesh
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State President, Women’s Wing, Madhya Pradesh (twice)
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1977
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Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Cabinet Minister, Local Self-Government, Social Welfare, Sports and Jail, Madhya Pradesh
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1990
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Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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1993
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Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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1999
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Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Home Affairs
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2000-2001
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Member, Committee on the Empowerment of Women
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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Special Interests
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Music, gardening and Bonsai flower arrangement
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Countries Visited
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Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand (as Sports Minister in Tenth Asiad)
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Other Information
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Grand daughter of Late Shri Radha Nath Sikdar, one of the founder members of Archaeological
Survey of India and also the first person to measure the height of Mount Everest;
daughter-in-law of late Shri Suniti Chatterjee, who was an eminent linguist and literary figure of
four languages; active in politics since 1959; introduced Master Plan; worked for Lalpur
Narmada Water Project; organised Fifth National Women Sports Competition in Jabalpur; got
permission for steel staff yard from Central Government; got constructed working womens
hostels, Madhya Pradesh; established sports complex and training centre and constructed
childrens’ parks; opened, (i) Saiaswah Higher Secondary School; and (ii) Viklang Sewa Bharti
for the handicapped, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh; utilised Rs. 1.5 crore for various
developmental schemes such as construction of roads for Narmada Drinking Water Project and
for organising women’s sports at national level in the constituency
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Reference: Loksabha