Shri Gurudas Kamat Member of Parliament (MP) from Mumbai-North-West (Maharashtra) Biodata

Name of Member: Shri Gurudas Kamat

Political Party: Indian National Congress

Constituency & State: Mumbai-North-West (Maharashtra)

Lok Sabha Experience: 8,10,12,14,15

Fifteenth Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile
Kamat, Shri Gurudas
Constituency   : Mumbai-North-West (Maharashtra)
Party Name     : Indian National Congress (INC)
Father’s Name Shri Vasant Anandrao Kamat
Date of Birth 05 Oct 1954
Place of Birth Vill. Ankola, Distt. North Kanara (Karnataka)
Marital Status Married
Date of Marriage 11 May 1981
Spouse’s Name Smt. Maharookh Gurudas Kamat
No. of Sons 1
Educational
Qualifications
B.Com., LL.B., M.B.A.
Educated at R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics and Government Law College, Mumbai,Maharashtra
Profession Advocate
Agriculturist, Social Worker
Permanent Address
“Gaurinandan“, 5th Road,
Near Acharya Garden,
Chembur, Mumbai – 400 071, Maharashtra
Tel. (022) 25212727
Present Address
19, G.R.G. Road,
New Delhi – 110 011
Tels. (011) 23372246, 23372247, 23092073, 23093549 (O)
23094646, 23094141 (R), 9820062727 (M)
Fax. (011) 23092626 (R), 23094054 (O)
Positions Held
1976-80 President, National Students` Union of India (N.S.U.I.)
1984 Elected to 8th Lok Sabha
1984-87 President, Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress
1984-89 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
1987-88 President, Indian Youth Congress
1987-89 Member, Joint Committee on Railways Bill
1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1991-96 Member, Committee on Industries
Member, Railway Convention Committee
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
1997 – 2003 Vice-President, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1998-99 Member, Committee on Petitions
Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
2003 – 2008 President, Mumbai Congress
2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (4th term)
2004-2006 Member, Committee on Finance
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Member, Committee on Official Language
2005-2009 Member, Ethics Committee
2006-2009 Chairman, Committee on Energy
2006 Chairman, Indo-UK Parliamentary Association
2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (5th term)
2009 -19 July 2011 Union Minister of State, Communications and Information Technology
19 Jan 2011-19 July 2011 Union Minister of State, Home Affairs
Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
Awarded Principal Wellingkar Trophy for the Outstanding Student Award at the R.A. Podar College, 1976; and Fellow of Government Law College, Mumbai, 1979 on passing out with a First Class and Standing Second in Bombay University
Social And Cultural Activities
Actively engaged in combating corruption, social evils and communal elements
Special Interests
Social work
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading and sports
Sports and Clubs
Badminton, table-tennis and cricket; Member (i) Maharashtra State Sports Council; (ii) Khar Gymkhana; (iii) Chembur Gymkhana; (iv) CCI; (v) India Habitat Centre, New Delhi; (vi) United Servies Club, Mumbai; and (vii) Delhi Golf Club
Countries Visited
Widely travelled; most of Europe, China, South East Asia, U.S.A.; represented India at the International Youth Convention, Moscow, 1985 and at the United Nations, New York, 1994; nominated by Hon. Prime Minister to the “International Conference on Federalism”, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 13 – 16 Dec. 2010
Other Information
Member, (i) Film Advisory Board of Film Censors, Government of India, 1980-84; (ii) Central Purchases Advisory Council, Government of India, 1980-83; (iii) Bombay Telephone Advisory Committee; (iv) National Shipping Board, 1985-89; and (v) Committee of Central Board of Direct Taxes, 2004

 


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