Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Surguja-ST (Chhattisgarh )
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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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Shri Likhan Sai
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Date of Birth
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01.01.1946
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Place of Birth
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Vill. Bhagora Distt. 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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03 Mar 1964
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Gulmohar Bai
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No. of Sons
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3
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No.of Daughters
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4
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Educational Qualifications
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M.A.(Pol. Sc.) Educated at N.E.S. College, Jashpur Nagar, Distt. Raigarh and Ravishankar University, Raipur (Madhya Pradesh)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
Vill. and P.O.Bhagora, Teh. Kunkuri,
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Distt. Raigarh- 496 001 (Chhattisgarh)
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(07765) 285335, 281335
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Present Address |
C-II/5, Tilak Lane,
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New Delhi-110 001
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Tel. 9868180334 (M)
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Position Held |
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Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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1977-79 and 1985-89
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Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (two terms)
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1977-78 and 1986-88
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Member, Privileges Committee, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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1978-79
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Chairman, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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1980-82
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President, B.J.P., District Raigarh
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1986-88
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Genral Secretary, B.J.P., Madhya Pradesh
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1988 onwards
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Executive Member, B.J.P., Madhya Pradesh
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1988-89
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Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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1989
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Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
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1990-91
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
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1996
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Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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2000-2004
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Member, Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Member, Committee on Private Members Bills and Resolution
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Member, Committee on Energy
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Energy
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Associated with social and cultural activities from student life; promotion of education, Hindi and Sanskrit Literature; participated in getting a writ petition filed in the Supreme Court against the scrapping of Sanskrit language from Indian education system; Supreme Court in its decision held the need for study of Sanskrit; struggle against exploitation of and atrocities on Scheduled Tribes, etc; movement against illegal liquor shops and consumption of liquor by tribals since 1975; devised a special plan for removal of poverty in rural India
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Special Interests
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Reading poems and heroic tales and cultural heritage; grooming people who are honest and striving for the establishment of truth
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Folk music
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Sports and Clubs
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Kabaddi, football and wrestling; promotion of games and sports in rural areas
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Other Information
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Sharing concern with persons who have grave concern for the critical state of human values and fight against their degradation; encouraging intellectuals to safeguard our culture
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Reference: Loksabha