Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Bhatinda-SC (Punjab )
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Party Name :
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Communist Party of India(CPI)
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Sadhu Singh
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Sardhi
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Date of Birth
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04.09.1934
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Place of Birth
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Niamatpur, Distt. Sangrur (Punjab)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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13 Nov 1966
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Kaushalya Chaman
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A.
Educated at Government College, Panjab University, Nabha (Punjab)
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Profession
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Trade Unionist
Writer, Poet
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Permanent Address |
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Krishna Colony, Malerkotla (Punjab)
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Distt. Sangrur ,Punjab
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(01675)653294
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Ajit Road, Street No. 30
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Bhatindia, Punjab
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(0164) 222724
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Present Address |
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115-117, South Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110011
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(011)23793904
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Position Held |
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Member, National Council, Communist Party of India (C.P.I.)
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Member, State Executive, C.P.I., Punjab
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1962-88
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Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly (two terms—3rd and 4th Vidhan Sabha)
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1971-77
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Elected to 5th Lok Sabha
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications
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Book Published
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A book of poetry entitled Pairan Boldian published in 1992
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Countries Visited
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Afghanistan, France, Italy, former U.S.S.R. and Yugoslavia
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Other Information
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President, (i) All India Youth Federation (AIYF), Punjab Unit; and (ii) Punjab Khet Mazdoor
Sabha since 1964; Secretary, All India Students Federation (Punjab Unit); Vice-President,
Bharatiya Khet Mazdoor Union Federation (B.K.M.U.F.); Member, (i) Senate, Panjab
University; and (ii) Governing Body, P.G.I., Chandigarh; active in Students movement before
formally joining politics in 1962
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Reference: Loksabha