Know your Politician
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Vishwa Ram Kashyap
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Daulat Devi Kashyap
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Date of Birth
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05.09.1950
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Place of Birth
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Bhalawag, Distt. Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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13 Nov 1981
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Daya Kashyap
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No. of Sons
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3
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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M.Sc. (Physics)
Educated at Himachal Pradesh University, Himachal Pradesh
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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Daulat Niwas, Gupta Lodge, The Mall, Solan – 173 212,
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Himachal Pradesh
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(01792) 222998, 09816274646 (M)
Fax. (01792) 222998
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Present Address |
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217, North Avenue,
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New Delhi -110 001
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Tels. (011) 23093228
9013180063 (M)
Fax. (011) 23093912
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Position Held |
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1998-2003
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Chairman, Himachal Pradesh Marketing Board
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2009
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Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Committee on Water Resources
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism & Transport
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19 Feb. 2010
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Member, Comittee on Food Management in Parliament House Complex
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2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Published fortnighty paper, “Him Jan Chetna” as an Editor and properietor
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Founder of “Samajik Dalit Pirit Uthan Sansthan” for the upliftment of socially depressed communities
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Special Interests
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Horticulture, farming and agriculture
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading books
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Sports and Clubs
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Cricket, volley ball and badminton
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Countries Visited
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Egypt, Germany, Greece, Holland, Israel, Spain and Turkey
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Other Information
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Worked for the welfare of students as student leader of Himachal Pradesh University; worked for the welfare of teachers while serving in Himachal Pradesh Education Department as Lecturer of Physics; worked against the exploitation of farmer community in Himachal Pradesh; took part in various agitations of students, teachers and farmers in the state of Himachal Pradesh for raising their voice against exploitation and for genuine demands
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Reference: Loksabha