Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh )
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Party Name :
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Indian National Congress(INC)
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Father’s Name
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Late Maharaja Saheb Pradhyumna Singh
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Date of Birth
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13.12.1947
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Place of Birth
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Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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25 Nov 1969
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Kanwarani Urmila Singh
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No. of Sons
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A.
Educated at K.R.College, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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Awagarh House, Dampier Nagar,
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Mathura- 281 001 (Uttar Pradesh)
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(0565)2412300,2501473,2504627
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Present Address |
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20 Wellingdon Crescent
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New Delhi 110 011
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Tels. (011) 23795038, 55693718, 9868180529 (M)
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Position Held |
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1978 onwards
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Member, Congress (I)
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1984
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Elected to 8th Lok Sabha
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1989-90
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Chairman, House Committee
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
Member, Committee on Industry
Member, Committee on Defence
Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development scheme
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1984-89
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation; Railways; Surface Transport; Food Processing Industries; Agriculture and Education
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1989
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Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1990
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Member, General Purposes Committee
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Member Committee of Priviliges
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Food Processing Industries
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Worked relentlessly for upliftment of the common man; enjoyed popularity amongst poor farmers, common people and colleagues owing to clean, honesh, non-controversial image, easy accessibility and polite behaviour, generous, benevolent and non-discriminatory nature appreciated by one and all; heared patiently poor patient`s problems and solved them to the maximum extent possible; President, (i) Brij Kala Kendra, (ii) Governing Body B.R. College, Agra; (iii) Kishori Raman Shiksha Samiti, Mathura; (iv) P.M. Vidyalaya, Mathura; and (v) Braj Mandal Rajput Sabha Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan; Treasurer, All India Kshatriya Maha Sabha 1974; Secretary, Braj Jaycees, Mathura 1982-83
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Games, sports and gardening
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Sports and Clubs
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Keen lover of sports during college days especially cricket; President, Uttar Pradesh Volleyball Association, for six years; Member, Rotary Club, Mathura; Ex-Patron, Delhi Distt. Cricket Association (DDCA) for ten years
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Countries Visited
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Nepal, Singapore and Thailand; Member, Delegation to Bangkok and Singapore
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Other Information
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Belongs to erstwhile ruling family of Dungarpur in Rajasthan; Commanded respect, affection and unstinted support from all sections of the society of Mathura Parliamentary Constituency during the past 25 years of his spotless political career; Ex-President, Bharat- Nepal Maitrey Sangh for eight years; Member, Sugar Cane Council of India; Honoured with Shrimonai Award by the Vice-President of India ; Ex-Member, (i) Board of Kendriya Vidyalaya; (ii) Animal Welfare Board of India, and (iii) Telecom Advisory Committee, New Delhi and Uttar Pradesh; Member, Management Committee, Vivekanand Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhanshala, Almora
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Reference: Loksabha