Rana , Shri Rajendrasinh (Raju Rana) Constituency   : Bhavnagar (Gujarat) Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Email Address : raju[DOT]rana[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Shri Ghanshyamsinh Rana Mother’s Name Smt. Chandraba Rana Date of Birth 22 May 1956 Place of Birth Rampur, Distt. Bhavnagar (Gujarat) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 07 Jun 1983 Spouse’s Name Smt. Ila Rana No. of Sons 1 Educational Qualifications B.Com., LL.B. Educated at Saurashtra University, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) Profession Teacher Consultant, Political and Social Worker Permanent Address C-402, “Shyam” Shri Ram Nagar, Talaja Road, Kalvibid, Bhavnagar- 364 002 (Gujarat) Tel. (0278) 2566999 Present Address 163, South Avenue, New Delhi – 110 011 Tel. (011) 23794699 Positions Held

1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha

Member, Committee on Human Resource Development

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha

1998-99 Member, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committee-II

Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

1998 – 2006 President, B.J.P., Gujarat

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

1999-2000 Member, Committee on Defence

Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme

2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

Member, Committee on Railways

Member, Committee on Privileges

2004 Re-elected to 14 Lok Sabha( 4th term)

Member, Committee on Privileges

Member, Committee on Railways

25 Aug. 2006 Member, Committee on Privileges

National Secretary: BJP, Organisation In-Charge (Prabhari) Chhattisgarh

Member, National Executive: BJP

Member, State Parliamentary Board and Executive Committee

5 Aug. 2007 Member, Committee on Defence

2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (5th term)

31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on External Affairs

Member, Committee on Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Member, Joint Committee on Office of Profit

Member, Parliamentary Forum on Water Conservation and Management

Books Published Translated “Stairways to Excellence” by Shri G. Narayana as “Shreshthata Na Sopan” (in Gujarati) Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments Member, Editorial Board of Sahayog, House Journal of Excel Industries Ltd. Social And Cultural Activities Member, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS); participated in the activities of Ramakrishna Mission and Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari; designer and co-ordinator of youth camps and personality development camps Special Interests Reading and writing, meeting people, making friendship with young people, classical music, HRD activities, Sports and Outdoor games Favourite Pastime and Recreation Meeting people, playing flute and listening to classical music Other Information Director, National Shipping Corporation; designed and conducted unique training programmes based on “Indian Ethos and Value System” for youth, workers, supervisors, executives and managers at Excel Industries Ltd.; Visiting Fellow for Post-Graduate course at Commerce Faculty, Bhavnagar University; Member, MPEDA, Kochi

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