Know your Politician
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Father’s Name
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Late Raja Vijay Bhushan Singh Deo
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Jaya Kumari Devi
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Date of Birth
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08.03.1949
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Place of Birth
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Jashpur, Raigarh (Madhya Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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23 May 1975
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Madhvi Devi
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No. of Sons
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3
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A., LL.B. (Pt. II) Educated at Rajkumar College; Raipur, St. Xavier College, Ranchi and Chhotanagpur Law College, Ranchi University, Ranchi
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Profession
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Agriculturist
Political and Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
(i) Vijay Vihar Farm, P.O. and Distt. Jashpur, Chhattisgarh – 496331
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Tels. (07763) 223222, 220888
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(ii) State Parliamentary Office:- M.I.G. House No. 39, M.P.&M.L.A. Colony, Behind 36, City Malls, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)
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(iii) D-II, Nehru Chowk, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
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Present Address |
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17, Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Road,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tel. (011) 23093343 Telefax (011) 23092520
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Position Held |
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1975-82
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President, Municipal Board, Jashpur
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1987
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Vice-President, B.J.P., Madhya Pradesh
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1989
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Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
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June 1992
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Elected to Rajya Sabha
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1996-1999
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal
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1996-2002
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Member, Committee on Commerce, Rajya Sabha
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June 1998
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Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (2nd term)
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29 Jan. 2003-17 Nov. 2003
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Minister of State, Ministry of Environment and Forest
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June 2004
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Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (3rd term)
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Aug. 2004-2006
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Member, Committee on Science and Technology & Environment and Forest
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Aug. 2006 – May 2008
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Development for North-Eastern Region
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Aug. 2008
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Member, Committee on Petroleum and natural Gas
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Oct. 2008
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tribal Affairs
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Standing Committee on Commerce
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Member, Consultative Committee, Environment & Forest
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Member, Zonal Railway Users` Consultative Committee (ZRUCC), South East Central Railways (SECR) Zone, Bilaspur
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14 Aug. 2013
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Died on 14 August 2013
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Associated with (i) Akhil Bharatiya Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram, Jashpur; (ii) Shri Sarveshwari Sangh, Varanasi (U.P.); and (iii) Tribal areas and people of India
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Special Interests
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Tribal upliftment; preservation of Hindu temples and shrines; checking tribal conversion; and Ghar Vapsi programme of Hindus
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Stamp collection
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Sports and Clubs
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Swimming, shooting, cycling, volleyball and cricket; Member (i) Jashpur Club; and (ii) Puri Club
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Countries Visited
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Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Kuwait, Lebanon, Nepal, The Netherland, Switzerland and U.K.
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Other Information
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Founder President, Motor Karmachari; Member (i)Shri Balaji Estate Trust, Jashpur; (ii) R.S.S.; and (iii) Vishwa Hindu Parishad
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Reference: Loksabha