Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Basti-SC (Uttar Pradesh )
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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 Ram Naaresh
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Keshri Devi
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Date of Birth
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20.09.1953
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Place of Birth
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Khalilabad, Distt. Basti (Uttar Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Gainda Devi
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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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Post-Graduate (Geography)
Educated at Kisan Snatakottar Mahavidyalaya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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Vill. Barai Tola, P.O. Khalilabad,
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Distt. Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
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Present Address |
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44, Lodhi Estate,
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New Delhi – 110003
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(011) 24653960, 24651400
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Position Held |
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1989-91
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Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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1991-93
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Whip, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Chairman, Joint Committee on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and
Deprived Castes, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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1996
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Elected to 11th Lok Sabha
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1996-97
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Member, Committee on Energy
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism
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1998
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Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development and its
Sub-Committee-II on Ministry of Rural Areas & Employment
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Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Oct.-Nov. 1999
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Union Minister of State, Parliamentary Affairs
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22 Nov. 1999- 1 Sept. 2001
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Union Minister of State, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Joined Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 1971; worked as a teacher and protagonist
of the Sangh ideology, 1973-75; sent to jail for upholding democratic values during Emergency;
observed Satyagraha for various demands of the people and was jailed several times
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Listening to the songs of Babulal, reading historical books, playing chess, gossiping with friends and
visiting tourist spots
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Sports and Clubs
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Kabaddi, chhikka and volleyball
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Countries Visited
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Nepal
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Reference: Loksabha