Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : New Delhi
State : NCT of Delhi
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 17
Father's Name : Shri Bhagwan Khanna
Mother's Name : Smt. Amarlata Khanna
Date of birth : 30 Apr 1967
Profession : Advocate Political and Social Worker
Positions held :
2010 National Vice President, BJP Mahila MorchaMay, 2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha12 June 2014 - 25 May 2019 Member, House Committee1 Sep. 2014 - 20 July 2016 Member, Committee on PrivilegesMember, Press Council of IndiaMember, Standing Committee on Urban Development11 Dec. 2014 - 25 May 2019 Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit20 July 2016 - 25 May 2019 Chairperson, Committee on Privileges3 Nov. 2017 Member, Press Council of IndiaMay, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term)21 June 2019 onwards Member, Panel of Chairpersons, Lok Sabha24 July 2019 onwards Chairperson, Committee on Public Undertakings13 Sept. 2019 onwards Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs09 Oct. 2019 onwards Member, Committee of Privileges12 Dec. 2019 onwards Chairperson, Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 201921 Nov. 2019 onwards Member, General Purposes Committee, Lok SabhaMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
More Information :
Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
Many articles on varied subjects, Built UV Robot, got engineers to make sanitization machine, Doc OPD for Senior Citizen, Make an App ‘Constituency Connect’, Raksha App
Social And Cultural Activities
Actively associated with social & Cultural activities for securing justice for women & Children; Joint Secretary, Blind Relief Association; Pay Commission for Central Armed Police Force
Special Interests
Skill development, Ecology & Environment, Internal, External Security
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading & Travelling
Sports and Clubs
Watching Soccer, Basket Ball
Countries Visited
Widely travelled
Other Information
Started Practicing on the Indirect taxes and Criminal Law. Enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi in 1990; practised in various courts, including several tribunals, Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court. Also practised in a range of forums across India and handled a range of issues pertaining to women in the courts, such as domestic violence, family law disputes and most importantly the issue of permanent commission of the lady officers in the armed forces. Besides, has been a social activist and has been associated with several institutions, including the National Commission for Women, Sakshi, NIPCD and several other organisations which are known for being protectors of the rights of women and children in the country Has been a part of the Drafting Committees for Bills like "Women`s Reservation Bill" and "Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Bill"; The latter was passed by the Parliament. represented the media in court to get the ban on media coverage of case proceedings revoked. She was successful in this effort. She took up the case of the permanent commissioning of women in the Indian armed forces in the Supreme Court. Was also the lawyer of the victim in the Shanti Mukund Hospital rape case; took up the case of Promotion Policy for Army Officer and the Permanent Commission of women in the Indian armed forces in the Supreme Court women will get equal rights in the Army like men. The judgement has paved way for women officers to hold command posts,” As a National Spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been successfully articulating, advocating and campaigning BJP’s policies, programs and campaigns; and participates in various television shows on matters on National and International importance
