Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh )
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Party Name :
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Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
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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 Kanhaiyalal Kusmaria
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Nauni Bahu
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Date of Birth
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30.07.1942
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Place of Birth
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Sakor, Distt. Damoh (Madhya Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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01 Jun 1965
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Geeta Devi Kusmaria
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No. of Sons
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3
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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M.Sc. (Agriculture), Ph.D.
Educated at Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University, Jabalpur and
Rani Durgawati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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Kanhaiakunj, Vill. Sakor, P.O. Hinota Kala
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Tehsil Hatta, Distt. Damoh -470661 (Madhya Pradesh)
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(07604) 263563
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Present Address |
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203-204 South Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110 011
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Tels. (011) 23792363, 23794069
Fax : (011) 23792155
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Position Held |
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1972-75
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General-Secretary, Bharatiya Jana Sangh (B.J.S.), Distt. Damoh, Madhya Pradesh
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1977-80, 1985-90 and
1990-91
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Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (three terms)
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1985-86
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Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
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1991
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Elected to 10th Lok Sabha
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1991-93
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President, Kisan Morcha, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Madhya Pradesh
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1991-96
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources
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1993-95
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National Secretary, Kisan Morcha, B.J.P.
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1993-96
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Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution
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1996
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Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1996-97
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Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment
and Forests
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Member, Committee on Government Assurances
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Member, Committee of Privileges
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1998
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Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Agriculture
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Member, Railway Convention Committee
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resoures
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism
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Member, Joint Committee on the Protection of the Plant Varieties
and Farmers’ Rights Bill, 1999
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1999-2000 and 2000-2001
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Member, Committee on Estimates (two terms)
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (5th term)
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Member, Committee on Official Language
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Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism & Culture
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism & Culture
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December 2008
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Resigned w.e.f. 19 December, 2008.
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Organising curltural and religious functions for personal and social upliftment through Yug Nirman Yojna; service of the handicapped by providing them tri-cycles, wheel chairs, hearing – aids, crutches and employment opportunities and abolition of child marriage and dowry sysytem
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Special Interests
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Horticulture
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Watching religious and historical plays, Ram Leela, Mahabharat and programmes of Aastha and Sanskar T.V. channels
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Sports and Clubs
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Kabaddi and volleyball
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Countries Visited
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France, Panama and U.S.A.
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Other Information
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Secretary, Music Association, J.N. Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur, 1963-64; imprisoned for
eighteen months under M.I.S.A. during the Emergency, 1975; Chief, Sambhagiya Kisan Morcha,
B.J.P., Madhya Pradesh, 1980-85; Member, Indian Council of Agricultural Research Society,
1998-99; Executive Board, J.N. Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur; General Secretary, B.J.P., M.P., 2004; Vice-President, B.J.P., M.P., 2005
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Reference: Loksabha