Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Faridkot (Punjab )
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Party Name :
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Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD)
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Shri Dhanna Singh Gulshan
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Basant Kaur
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Date of Birth
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04.01.1949
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Place of Birth
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Akali Jalal, Distt. Bhatinda (Punjab)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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22 Jan 1978
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Spouse’s Name
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Shri Nirmal Singh
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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M.A. (Economics),M.A. (Sociology),B. Ed. Educated at Punjab University, Chandigarh and Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab
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Profession
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Teacher
Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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472, Model Town Urban Estate, Phase -1st
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Bhatinda – 151 001 Punjab
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Tels. (0164) 2211317, (0172) 2700989
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Present Address |
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1, Meena Bagh, Maulana Azad Road,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23795056, 23795085, 9868180331 (M)
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Position Held |
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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5 Aug. 2004
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Member, Delimitation Commission
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Member, Committee on Railways
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
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5 Aug. 2006
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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6 Aug., 2009
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Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Committee on Agriculture
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23 Sept.2009
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Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
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1 May 2010
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Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Took keen interest in social and economic upliftment of the students belonging to the disadvantaged groups of society; interested in organising cultural and sports activities to help the orphans and elderly women; organising plantation of trees in public places, drug de-addiction camps and blood donation camps for Baba Farid Club, Mohali (Punjab) for use of poor patients
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Special Interests
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Reading, gardening environmental and social evils
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Watching sports and cultural activities
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Sports and Clubs
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Badminton; organised sports activities at District and Block level
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Other Information
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Social Studies Teacher, Govt. Higher Secondary School, 1974-83; Principal,(i) Govt. High School, Chunnikalan, Ropar, 1983-86; (ii) Govt. Sr. Secondary School, Putigarh (Amritsar) (iii) Govt. Girls Sr. Secondary School, Ferozepur and (iv) Govt. Model Sr. Secondary School, Mohali, Phase -III B-1 (Ropar), 1996-2004; Deputy DO, Amritsar and Faridkot, 1986-91; Head Mistress, High School, Putligarh, Govt. High School, Nawankot, Amritsar, 1992-95; Retired from Government Senior Secondary School Mohali, Phase-III B-1, (Ropar) on 12 February 2004 and started political career; Member, Delimitation Commission, 2004
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Reference: Loksabha