Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Mumbai-North(Maharashtra )
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Party Name :
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Indian National Congress(INC)
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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 Brij Kishor Lal
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Prem Devi
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Date of Birth
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06.02.1965
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Place of Birth
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Rohtas (Bihar)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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10 Oct 1989
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Geeta Nirupam
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A. (Hons.)Political Science Educated at A.N. College, Patna, Bihar
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Profession
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Journalist
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Permanent Address |
2304, Baverly Hill Shastri Nagar, Lokhandwala
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Andheri West, Mumbai
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Tels. (022) 26311666, 28951666, 09821345666 (M)
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Present Address |
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5, Talkatora Road,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23356877, 23359828, 9013180666 (M)
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Position Held |
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1996
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Elected to Rajya Sabha
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1996-Feb. 2004
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Member, Committee on Industry
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1998-99
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
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Member, Executive Council, Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies
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1999
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Member, Joint Committee on Central Vigilance Commission Bill
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1999-Feb. 2004 and Oct. 2004-Mar. 2005
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Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Civil Aviation
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2000
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Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (2nd term)
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2000-01
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Member, Committee on Commerce
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Jan.-May 2002
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Member, Committee on Finance
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May 2002-Feb.2004 and Aug. 2004-Mar. 2005
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Member, Committee on Information and Technology
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2003-04
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Member, Joint Committee on Pesticides Residues in and Safety Standards for Soft Drinks, Fruit Juice and Other Beverages
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Aug. 2004-Mar. 2005
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Member, Joint Parliamentary Commitee on the installation of Portraits/Statues of National Leaders and Parliamentarians in Parliament House Complex
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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 Energy
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16 Sep. 2009
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
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23 Sep. 2009
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Member, Committee of Privileges
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21 Jan. 2010
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Member, Hindi Salahakar Samiti, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
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26 Jul. 2010
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Member, India-China Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Organising annual events in Mumbai, Wrestling championship, mass level festival celebrations`like Ganesotsava, dahi handi, chhath puja at Juhu Beach; navratri, medical camps, etc.;create unity among the differenct linguistic communities in the country; social and cultural issues based seminar;work for the upliftment of poor people living in slums in Mumbai; solve the important issues across all strata in Mumbai giving priority to issues such as housing, health, education transportation, infrastructure etc.
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Special Interests
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Writing poems and articles on current topics
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading, travelling, watching movies and football matches
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Sports and Clubs
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Badminton, organise wrestling tournaments; President, Mumbai Sub-Urban Wrestling Association
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled
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Other Information
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Ex – Vice President, Hindi Sahitya Acadamy, Maharashtra, Director, Sanjay Nirupam Helpline; President, Uttar Bhartiya Sabha;Convenor, Bihari Front; Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to (i)Croatia, June, 1997; and (ii) Moscow, 1998; International Observer in General Election for President, Belarus, 2001; philisophy of life is always be ready to extend a helping hand to those who really need it.
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Reference: Loksabha