Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Gurgaon(Haryana )
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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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Shri Rao Birender Singh
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Rani Chandra Prabha
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Date of Birth
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11.02.1950
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Place of Birth
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Rewari (Haryana)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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06 Dec 1976
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Manita Singh
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A. (Hons), LL.B.,
Educated at University of Delhi,Delhi
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Profession
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Political and Social Worker
Agriculturist, Advocate
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Permanent Address |
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Rampura House,(near B.B. Ashram)
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Rewari-123401, Haryana
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(01274)220044
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Present Address |
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6, Lodhi Estate,
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New Delhi – 110 003
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Tels. (011) 24643265, 9013180525 (M)
Fax. (011) 24643266
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Position Held |
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1977-87, 1991-96, 2000-2004
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Member, Haryana Vidhan Sabha (four terms)
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1986 -1987
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Minister of State, Independent Charge, Food and Civil Supplies, Govt. of Haryana
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1991-1996
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Cabinet Minister, Government of Haryana and looked after the portfolios of Environment & Forests and Medical & Technical Education
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1998
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Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Science and Technology; Environment and Forests
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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May 2004-2006
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Union Minister of State, External Affairs
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Feb. 2006-2009
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Union Minister of State, Defence Production
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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31 Aug. 2009
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Chairman, Committee on Information Technology
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05 April 2014
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Resigned from 15th Lok Sabha.
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2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Providing educational facilities in rural areas
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Angling; exploring nature in natural surroundings, reading
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Sports and Clubs
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Golf, swimming, tennis, shooting; (i) Member Indian Shooting Team from 1990-2003;
(ii) National Champion in Skeet Discipline for 3 years consecutively;
(iii) Secured Bronze Medal in Commonwealth Shooting Championship; (iv) Secured 3 Gold Medals in SAF Games;
Clubs:Member, (i) Delhi Gymkhana Club, (ii) IIC, (iii) Delhi Golf Club, (iv) Kasauli Club, (v) Chandigarh Golf Club
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled
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Other Information
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(i) Youth Congress President of District Mahendergarh; (ii) General-Secretary, Youth Congress Haryana; (iii)Senior Vice-President, HPCC; and (iv)AICC member from 1991 onwards
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Reference: Loksabha