Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Rae Bareli(Uttar Pradesh )
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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 Balwant Rai Sharma
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Kamla Devi Sharma
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Date of Birth
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11.10.1947
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Place of Birth
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Secunderabad (Andhra Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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07 Oct 1971
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Sterre Sharma
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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Airlines Transport Pilots Rating Course (Holds Airlines Transport Pilot’s Licence, India)
Educated at Kansas city, U.S.A.
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Profession
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Pilot
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Permanent Address |
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303, Mandi Mehrauli,
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New Delhi – 110030
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(011) 26802131
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Present Address |
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303, Mandi Mehrauli,
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New Delhi – 110030
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(011) 26802131
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Position Held |
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1986-91
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Member, Rajya Sabha
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
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1991-96
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Elected to 10th Lok Sabha
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1993-96
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Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
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1996
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Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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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 Transport & Tourism
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Aviation sports, gardening and reading
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Sports and Clubs
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Pioneering work in promoting aero sports and lawn tennis; President, (i) Delhi Lawn Tennis
Association; (ii) Delhi Flying Club since 1981; and (iii) Aero Club of India since 1984;
Vice-President, Federation of Aeronautics International, Paris
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled
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Reference: Loksabha