Scindia Madhavrao Biography

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Scindia,Shri Madhavrao
Constituency   : Guna (Madhya Pradesh )
Party Name : Indian National Congress(INC)
Email Address : [email protected]
Father’s Name Late Maharaja Jiwajirao Scindia
Mother’s Name Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia
Date of Birth 10.03.1945
Place of Birth Bombay (Maharashtra)
Marital Status Married
Date of Marriage 08 May 1966
Spouse’s Name Smt. Madhavi Raje Scindia
No. of Sons 1
No.of Daughters 1
Educational Qualifications Educated at Scindia School, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh), Winchester College and New College, Oxford (U.K.)
Profession Social Worker

Permanent Address
Jai Vilas, Gwalior-470004
(Madhya Pradesh)
(0751) 321446
Present Address
27, Safdarjung Road,
New Delhi – 110011
(011) 3019383, 3792174 Fax. (011) 3013148
Position Held
1971 Elected to 5th Lok Sabha
1977 Re-elected to 6th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
1980 Re-elected to 7th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1980-83 Member, Consultative Committe, Ministry of External Affairs
1983-84 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
1984 Re-elected to 8th Lok Sabha (4th term)
1984-86 Union Minister of State, Railways
1986-89 Union Minister of State, Railways (Independent Charge)
1987-90 Member, Consultative Committee constituted under the Punjab State Legislature (Delegation of Powers) Act, 1987
1989-91 Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (5th term)
1990-91 Chairman, Subject Committee on Science and Technology
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (6th term)
Member, General Purpose Committee
Union Cabinet Minister, Civil Aviation and Tourism
1995-96 Union Cabinet Minister, Human Resource Development
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (7th term)
1996-97 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
1996-98 Member, Committee on Defence
1997-99 General-Secretary, All India Congress Committee
1997 onwards Member Congress Working Committee
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (8th term)
Member, Committee on External Affair, and its Sub-Committee -III
Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests and its Sub-Committee on Ganga Action Plan
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (9th term)
Deputy Leader Congress Party, Lok Sabha
Member, Business Advisory Committee
Member, Committee on Private Members` Bills and Resolutions
Member, Committee on Defence
2000 onwards Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

Special Interests
Social service, prommotion of education, wildlife preservation, development of sports and education
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Cricket, bridge, swimming and golf
Sports and Clubs
President, (i) Board of Control for Cricket in India, 1990-93; (ii) Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association; (iii) PILCOM, Wills World Cup Organising Committee, 1996; (iv) INDCOMM, Indian Committee for Wills World Cup, 1996; and (v) Kendriya Sainik Board; Member, (i) Gymkhana Club, Delhi; (ii) Roshnara Club; (iii) National Sports Club of India, Mumbai; (iv) Delhi Golf Club, New Delhi; (v) Delhi Race Course Club; (vi) Air Force Golf Club; (vii) Willingdon Club, Mumbai; (viii) Western India Turf Club, Mumbai; (ix) Cricket Club of India, Mumbai; (x)India Habitat Centre, New Delhi; (xi) India International Centre, New Delhi; (xii) Noida Golf Club; (xiii) Lions Club; (xiv) Rotary Club; (xv) Army Golf Club; (xvi) ITC Classic Golf Club; (xvii)DLF Golf Resorts; and (xviii) National Sports Club of India, Mumbai
Countries Visited
Widely travelled (27 countries); Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference, Havana, Cuba, 1981; Delgate to Indo-German Seminar at Bonn, F.R.G., 1984; Leader, Indian Delegation to Algeria, Australia, Austria France, Indonesia, Iraq, Japan, Malaysia, Turkey, U.K. former U.S.S.R. and also the 4th World Women Conference, Beijing, 1995; Led Delegation of Board fo Control for Cricket in India to Sharjah for the Asian Circket Conference and the International Cricket Conference at London; accompanied the then Prime Minister of India as Human Resource Development Minister to Copenhagen to attend the Summit on `Education for All`, 1995 accompanied shri R. Venkatraman, the then President of India, as Minister in Waiting, on his official trip to West Germany and Seychelles, 1989; Chaired the Ministerial meeting of E-9 Countries at Bali (Indonesia), 1995
Other Information
President, (i) Board of Governors, Scindia School; (ii) Madhya Pradesh Wildlife Society; (iii) Samrat Ashok Technical Institute; and (iv) Maratha Mandir, Mumbai; Vice Chairman, Doon School, Dehradun; Member, (i) Madhav Institute of Technology and Science; (ii) Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya, Gwalior; Former Member, Indian National Trust for Arts and Cultural Heritage Govenring Council (I.N.T.A.C.H.)

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