Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Garhwal(Uttarakhand )
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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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Late Shri Jai Ballabh Khanduri
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Durga Devi Khanduri
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Date of Birth
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01.10.1934
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Place of Birth
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Dehradun (Uttaranchal)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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17 Feb 1964
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Aruna Khanduri
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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B.Sc., B.E., M.I.E. (India), Long Defence Management Course Educated at Allahabad University, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh), College
of Military Engineering, Pune (Maharashtra), Institute of Engineers, New
Delhi and Institute of Defence Management, Secunderabad
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Profession
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Engineer
, Consultant
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Permanent Address |
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Jai Durga Niwas, 12, Vikas Marg,
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Pauri Garhwal-246 001, Uttarakhand
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(01368) 222600
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Present Address |
G-305, Som Vihar, R.K. Puram,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Position Held |
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1991-96
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Elected to 10th Lok Sabha
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1991-96
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Chief Whip, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
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1992-97
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Member, National Executive, B.J.P.
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1996-97
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Vice-President, B.J.P., Uttar Pradesh
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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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Chief Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Public Accounts
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Member, Business Advisory Committee
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Member, Committee on Home Affairs; [Departments of,
(i) Law and Company Affairs; Personal,
Public Grievances and Pensions] and Convenor of its
Sub-Committee on Personnel Policy of Central Para- Military Forces (CPMFs)
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Chief Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
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1999-2000
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Member, Business Advisory Committee
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Member, Committee on Home Affairs;
[Departments of, (i) Law and Company Affairs; and (ii) Personnel,
Public Grievances and Pensions] and Convenor of its Sub-Committee
on Personnel Policy of Central Para- Military Forces (CPMFs)
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1999-2001
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Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
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2000-2001
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Member, Committee on Ethics
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2000-2003
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Member, National Executive, Bharatiya Janata Party
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Nov. 2000-23May 2003
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Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Road Transport and Highways
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24 May 2003- 21May 2004
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Union Cabinet Minister, Road Transport and Highways
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12 July 2003 – 8 Sept. 2003
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Union Cabinet Minister, Road Transport and Highways with additional charge as Minister, Urban Devlopment and Poverty Alleviation
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May 2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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June 2004-August 2004
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Chief Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
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August 2004
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Member, National Executive, B.J.P.
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Chairman, Committee on Finance
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Member, Buisness Advisory Committee
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
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Member, General Purposes Committee
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8 March 2007-onwards
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Chief Minister, Uttarakhand
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13 September 2007
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Resigned from Lok Sabha
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2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (5th term)
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Managing “Chandra Ballabh Trust” started in Garhwal, in 1917 by his grand father; Patron, Parvatiya Sanskriti Parishad, Dehradun, 1990-93
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Special Interests
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Prohibition and cultural heritage of India;
environment and forests, defence, social work, population control
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Sports and reading
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Sports and Clubs
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Vice-President, Archery Association of India, State President (Uttranchal); Defence Services Institute, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi, and (ii) India International Centre, New Delhi ; Tennis, squash, hockey and football
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Countries Visited
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Austria, France, Germany, Holland, Japan, Malaysia, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., Vietnam and U.S.A.
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Other Information
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Participated in Freedom Struggle as a student; served Indian Army, Corps of Engineers, 1954-1990, held various posts, (i) Commander of Regiment during Indo-Pak War, 1971, (ii)
Commander of an Engineer Brigade, (iii) Chief Engineer; (iv) Additional Military Secretary, Army Headquarters; and (v) Additional Director General, Engineer-in-Chief’s Branch, Army Headquarters; conferred Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) by the President of India for distinguished services in the Indian Army, 1982; Founder President, (i) Poorva Sainik Seva Parishad, Uttar Pradesh, 1992-2000; and (ii) Uttaranchal Pradesh Sangarsh Samsiti, 1994-96; Member, Wild Life Society of India, 1990-2000; Member, G.B. Pant Himalaya Environment and
Development Committee, 1998-2000
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Reference: Loksabha