Know your Politician
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Father’s Name
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Late Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beg
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Hajra Beg
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Date of Birth
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04.09.1949
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Place of Birth
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Sarnal, Distt. Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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18 Nov 1976
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Nighat Beg
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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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M.B.B.S.
Educated at Srinagar Medical College, Jammu & Kashmir
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Profession
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Medical Practitioner
Defence Services
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Permanent Address |
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B-3, Friends Enclave, Humhama,
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New Airport, Srinagar, Kashmir,
Jammu & Kashmir
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Tel. (0194) 2303381
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Present Address |
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60, Ashoka Road,
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New Delhi
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Tels. 09013180218, 09419000476 (M)
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Position Held |
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1983-1987 and 2002-2008
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Member, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (two terms)
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1984
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Cabinet Minister, Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare, Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir
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General Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress
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2003-2009
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Provincial President, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
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Mar. 2009-22 May 2009
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Member, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council
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2009
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Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
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Member, National Level Selection Committee – National Awards to Micro Small and Medium Enterprises
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
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Chairman, Vigilance and Monitoring Committee (Rural Development Programmes)
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Chairman, Vigilance and Monitoring Committee, Health and Family Welfare
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Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development
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Member, Consultative Committe, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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Member, Sub-Committee on `Implementation of Right to Education Act`
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Member `Core Group`, J & K National Conference
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Member, Central Working Committee, J & K Naitonal Conference
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Member, Parliamentary Forum on Youth
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Member, Parliamentary Forum on Children
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Member, State level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee
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Member, Consultative Committee for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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2009-2010
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Member, Standing Committee on Science and Technology Environment and Forests
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4 Sep. 2009
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Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on `Security Inside Parliament Complex`
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2012
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Member, Standing Committee on Oil, Petroleum and Natural Gas
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23 Sep. 2012
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Member, Rules Committee
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Special Interests
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Writing, reading, sports and listening to music
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Watching movies and listening songs
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Sports and Clubs
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Cricket, Badminton, Chess and Carrom; Former President, J & K Handball Association
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled
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Other Information
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Adjudged `Best Legislator` as M.L.A. in J&K Legislative Assembly, 2006 ; Declared `Best Leader` by J K Police, 2004; Recepient of (i) `Bharat Gaurav Award` for exceptional services in the field of Politics, (ii) `Award of excellence from MGMA Global Foundation for bringing pride to Indore Medical College; As Minister, Health, Education and Family Welfare, Govt. of J & K, received a letter of appreciation from UNICEF for leading role in achieving excellent results in immunization and family welfare programmes; President, `Fakhre-Kashmir Memorial Committee`; Vice President, `Indo-Botswana` Parliamentary Friendship; Member (Life Time), (i) Indian Parliaemntary Group, and (ii) Constitution Club; Member, (i) `India-Greece` Parliamentary Friendship Group, (ii) `India-Portugal`Parliamentary Friendship Group, (iii) Court of Aligarh Muslim University, Sept. 2012, (vi)State Public Grienvance Committee, (vii)State Public Estimates Committee, and (viii)State Public Accounts Committee; Represented India at (i) 65th Session of the United Naitons General Assembly, New York, Oct. 2010, (ii) 127th Inter-Parliamentary Union Meet, Quebec (Canada), Oct. 2012, and (iii) 6th Conference of the Association of SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians, Nov. 2012; Former Member, (i) State Pulbic Grievance Committee, (ii) State Public Estimates Committee, and (iii) State Public Accounts Committee
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Reference: Loksabha