Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Ahmednagar
State : Maharashtra
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 16
Father's Name : Shri Mansukhlal Shrimalji Gandhi
Mother's Name : Smt. Vimalbai Mansukhlal Gandhi
Date of birth : 09 May 1951
Profession : Businessperson Agriculturist, Social Worker
Positions held :
Councillor, Municipal Council, Ahmednagar, MaharashtraLeader, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Municipal Council, Ahmednagar, MaharashtraDistrict General Secretary, B.J.P., Ahmednagar, MaharashtraDistrict President, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Ahmednagar, MaharashtraDeputy Councillor, Municipal Council, Ahmednagar, MaharashtraPresident, B.J.P., Ahmednagar, MaharashtraJoint Secretary, B.J.P., Ahmednagar, Maharashtra1985-99 Vice-President, Nagarpalika, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra1999 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development2000-2003 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance29 Jan. 2003- 15 Mar. 2004 Union Minister of State, Ministry of Shipping2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)31 Aug. 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural GasMember, Consultative Committee on Civil Aviation9 Jun 2013 Member, House CommitteeMay, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)14 Aug. 2014 - 30 Apr. 2015 Member, Committee on Public UndertakingsMember, Rules Committee1 Sep. 2014 onwards Chairperson, Committee on Subordinate LegislationMember, Standing Committee on Urban Development15 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Committee on MPLADSMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs29 Jan. 2015 onwards Member, General Purposes Committee
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Social And Cultural Activities
As a leader, instrumental in starting 352 branches of the Bharatiya Janata Party by forming local committees; played a leading role in organising `Kar Seva` for Shriram Mandir Mukti Andolan on behalf of his district; actively participated in `Ayodhya Andolan`; always striving for the social welfare and social justice to the poor and downtrodden, farm workers and the unemployed
Special Interests
Reading
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Drama
Sports and Clubs
Cricket, volleyball, table tennis and swimming Member, (i) Lion’s Club, Ahmednagar; and (ii) Ahmednagar Club, Ahmednagar
Other Information
Chairman, Junior College Bhai Sathha Night High School; Former Chairman, Bharatiya Yuva Morcha; President, Chaupati Handcart Union, Nagar; District President, Motor Kamgar Sangathan, S.T. Mahamandal, Ahmednagar; Director, (i) Maharashtra State Housing and Development Authority (MHADA); (ii) Nagar Urban Cooperative Bank, Ltd., Maharashtra; Executive Committee Member, (i) Hind Seva Mandal; and (ii) Shishu Sangopan Sanstha; Member, (i) Peace Committee; (ii) Municipal Education Committee; (iii) District Planning and Development Committee; and (iv) Telephone Committee; (v) National Oilseeds and Vegetable Oilseeds Development Board; Election Chief, (i) Lok Sabha Elections; (ii) Assembly Elections; (iii) Vidhan Parishad; (iv) Stanik Swaraj Sanstha, Distt. Ahmednagar; Organiser, Child Welfare Centre; Advisor, Nagar Vyaspeeth; prominently took part in Nagar Mahotsava; worked for more than 15 years in various fields and posts at the district and village level
