Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Darbhanga(Bihar )
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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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Shri Bhagwat Jha Azad
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Indira Azad
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Date of Birth
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02.01.1959
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Place of Birth
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Purnia (Bihar)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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30 Apr 1986
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Poonam Azad
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No. of Sons
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A. (Hons.)(History)
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Profession
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Sportsperson
Journalist, Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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Katahalwadi, Distt.Darbhanga, Bihar
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(011)23782645,23073234,09810532780(M)
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Present Address |
25, Pt. Ravishanker Shukla Lane,
K.G. Marg,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23073234, 23782645
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Position Held |
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1993-98
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Member, Delhi Legislative Assembly
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1999
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Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
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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, Committee on Human Resource Development
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9 Jun. 2013
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Member, House Committee
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2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Founder Member, Karma Social Welfare Organisation; organised various cultural and sports events for the under-privileged
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Special Interests
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Learning languages, reading and current affairs
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Sports and Clubs
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Renowned Cricketer and T.V. Commentator on Sports; Member of the victorious Prudential World Cup Team, 1983; Captain, Delhi and North Zone Cricket Teams; played seven Test Matches and 25 One-day Internationals; Member, (i) Cricket Club of India, Mumbai; (ii) Delhi District Cricket Association, Delhi; and (iii) India Habitat Centre, Delhi
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled
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Reference: Loksabha