Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Durg
State : Chhattisgarh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 4 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 14
Father's Name : Late Shri Hiraman Singh
Mother's Name : Smt. Suhaga Bai Sahu
Date of birth : 01 Jan 1947
Profession : Agriculturist
Positions held :
1981 onwards Member, Bharatiya Janata Party1990-96 Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (two terms)1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha1996-97 Member, Committee on Home AffairsMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Development and Employment1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1998-99 Member, Committee of PrivilegesMember, Committee on IndustryMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel and Mines1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)1999-2000 Member, Committee on IndustryMember, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel2001-2002 First President of B.J.P., Chhattisgarh2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (4th term)Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the TableMember, Committee on Coal & Steel5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel
More Information :
Social And Cultural Activities
Associated with many social and cultural organisations; playing a prominent role in programmes of social reforms initiated by social organisations; and promoted activities of several cultural organisations
Special Interests
Loving nature; walking through jungles; sitting on the banks of rivers, lakes and ponds and loving wild life
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Listening to classical music and old songs; playing harmonium
Sports and Clubs
Hockey
Countries Visited
USA
Other Information
Working for the welfare of farmers and agricultural labours; worked for re-starting Bhilai Refractories Plant and ensured re-employment of its workers; accords greatest priority to providing assistance to the weaker sections of society
