Party Name : Janata Dal
Constituency : Patan-SC
State : Gujarat
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 9
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CHAVDA, SHRI KHEMCHANDBHAI, B.Sc., [Janata Dal—Gujarat, Patan (SC), 1989]: s. of Somabhai; b. at Dhinoj, Mehsana District, Gujarat, October 4, 1919; ed. at Baroda College (Bombay University), Bombay, studied LL.B. in law College, Ahmedabad; m. Hiraben Chavda, May, 1946, 4 s. and 3 d.; Political and Social Worker, Journalist, Trade Unionist, Writer, Agriculturist; participated in freedom struggle; Previous Association with Political Parties: Secy. CPP (O), 1971-77; Deputy Chief Whip, Janata Parliamentary Party, 1977-79; Vice-President, JP, Gujarat, 1983; Dy. Leader, National Front in Parliament, January—September 1990; Previous Membership: Fifth Lok Sabha, August 1971-77, Sixth Lok Sabha, 1977-79; Rajya Sabha, August 1960-March 1971; Legislative Assembly, erstwhile Bombay State, 1952-57; Committee Experience: Member, Public Accounts Committee, Bombay Legislative Assembly; Member, Committee on Public Undertakings, Estimates Committee, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and Committee on Official Language; Member, General Purposes Committee, May 29, 1990 and Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals, 1990; Chairman, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament, March 12, 1990;