Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Durg (Chhattisgarh )
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Party Name :
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Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Hiraman Singh
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Suhaga Bai Sahu
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Date of Birth
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01.01.1947
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Place of Birth
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Kachandur, Distt. Durg (Chhattisgarh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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19 Jun 1967
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Bhushan Sahu
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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4
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Educational Qualifications
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M.A.,B.Ed.
Educated at Arts and Science College, Durg and
Digvijay Mahavidyalay,
Rajnandgaon (Chattisgarh)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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21/32, Bangla, Bhilai,
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Distt. – Durg (Chhattisgarh)
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Tels. (0788)2327585,2329322,2220000
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Present Address |
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26, Mahadev Road,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23713443, 9868180229 (M)
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Position Held |
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1981 onwards
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Member, Bharatiya Janata Party
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1990-96
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Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (two terms)
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1996
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Elected to 11th Lok Sabha
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1996-97
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Member, Committee on Home Affairs
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Development and
Employment
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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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Member, Committee of Privileges
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Member, Committee on Industry
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel and Mines
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Industry
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Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area
Development Scheme
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel
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2001-2002
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First President of B.J.P., Chhattisgarh
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table
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Member, Committee on Coal & Steel
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Associated with many social and cultural organisations; playing a prominent role in programmes of social reforms initiated by social organisations; and promoted activities of several cultural organisations
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Special Interests
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Loving nature; walking through jungles; sitting on the banks of rivers, lakes and ponds and loving wild life
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Listening to classical music and old songs; playing harmonium
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Sports and Clubs
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Hockey
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Countries Visited
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USA
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Other Information
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Working for the welfare of farmers and agricultural labours; worked for re-starting Bhilai Refractories Plant and ensured re-employment of its workers; accords greatest priority to providing assistance to the weaker sections of society
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Reference: Loksabha