Bhuria, Shri Kantilal Constituency   : Ratlam (ST) (Madhya Pradesh) Party Name     : Indian National Congress(INC)

Father’s Name Late Shri Nanu Ram Bhuria Mother’s Name Late Smt. Ladki Bai Date of Birth 01 Jun 1950 Place of Birth Mordundia, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 19 Nov 1981 Spouse’s Name Smt. Kalpana Bhuria No. of Sons 2 Educational Qualifications M.A., LL.B. Educated at Chandrashekhar Azad College, Distt. Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh Profession Agriculturist Advocate, Political and Social Worker Permanent Address Gopal Colony, Distt. -Jhabua – 457 661 Madhya Pradesh Tels. (07392) 243356, 244088 09893168601 (M) Present Address AB-13, Tilak Marg, New Delhi-110 002 09893168601, 0 9811380294 (M) Positions Held

1976-77 District President, Congress Seva Dal, Distt. Jhabua

1977 Secretary, M.P. Congress Committee

1978 President, Ranapur Block, Distt. Jhabua

1980-97 Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

1987-90 Parliamentary Secretary, Government of Madhya Pradesh

1987-90 Minister of State, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh

1993-98 Cabinet Minister, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh

1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development

1998-2003 Chairman, Madhya Pradesh Parliamentary Cell, Government of Madhya Pradesh

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1999-2004 Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development

Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

22-23 May 2004 Union Minister of State without portfolio

23 May 2004 Union Minister of State, Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term)

31 May 2009-19 July 2011 Union Cabinet Minister, Tribal Affairs

24 Nov. 2015 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha in a bye Election (5th Terms)

1 Sept. 2017 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment

Social And Cultural Activities Participated in various social and cultural activities Special Interests Upliftment of SC/ST/Backward Class and poor people Sports and Clubs Athletics Champion, Vikram University (1971-74), Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh Countries Visited Widely travelled Other Information President, Chandrashekhar Azad College, Jhabua, 1973-74; Senate Member, University of Ujjain, 1980-81; attended Executive Meeting of Asia Forum of Parliamentarians on “Population and Development”, Japan

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