Member of Parliament (MP) Shri Dinesh Trivedi
| Constituency : |
Barrackpur (West Bengal ) |
| Party Name : |
All India Trinamool Congress(AITC) |
| Email Address : |
dintriv[AT]gmail[DOT]com |
| Father’s Name |
Late Shri Hiralal Trivedi |
| Mother’s Name |
Late Shirmati Urmilaben Trivedi |
| Date of Birth |
04 Jun 1950 |
| Place of Birth |
New Delhi |
| Marital Status |
Married |
| Date of Marriage |
12 Dec 1977 |
| Spouse’s Name |
Dr. (Mrs) Minal Trivedi |
| No. of Sons |
1 |
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Educational
Qualifications |
B. Com, M.B.A.
Educated at St. Xavier`s College, Calcutta University and University of Texas, USA |
| Profession |
Political and Social Worker |
| Permanent Address |
8 – A, Vivek Vihar, 13/3 Pramathesh Barua Sarani
( Ballygunge Circular Road) |
| Kolkata – 700 019, West Bengal |
Tel : (033) 24866503, 09830050499 (M)
Fax : (033) 20520102 |
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| Present Address |
| 4, Lodhi Estate |
| New Delhi-110 003 |
| Tel : (011) 24647323, 09013869503 (M) |
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| Positions Held |
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| Apr.1990 |
Elected to Rajya Sabha |
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| Apr. 2002 |
Re-elected to Rajya Sabha ( 2nd term) |
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Nominated, Panel of Vice-Chairmen, Rajya Sabha |
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Chairman, Passengers Amenities Committee, Ministry of Railways |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation |
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Member, Standing Committee on Finance |
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Member, Standing Committee on Commerce |
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Member, Committee on Petitions |
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Member, Committee on Public Undertakings |
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Member, General Purposes Committee |
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Co-Convenor, Sub-Committee for Special Economic Zones, Standing Committee on Commerce |
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| 2009 |
Elected to 15th Lok Sabha |
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| 19 Jan 2011 – 19 July 2011 |
Union Minister of State, Health and Family Welfare |
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| July 2011 – 19 Mar. 2012 |
Union Cabinet Minister, Railways |
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| May, 2014 |
Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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| 1 Sep. 2014 – 31 Aug. 2016 |
Chairperson, Standing Committee on Railways |
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Member, Committee on Petitions |
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| 29 Jan. 2015 onwards |
Member, General Purposes Committee |
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| 3 Feb. 2015 onwards |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce & Industry |
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| 1 Sept. 2017 onwards |
Member, Standing Committee on Finance |
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| Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments |
| Written several articles in leading newspapers and given lectures on various subjects including politics, economics, management, civil aviation, history etc. at various national and international forums; and participated in prestigious debates |
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| Social And Cultural Activities |
| Actively involved in (i) students`s affairs both in India and abroad;and (ii) consumer protection movement; was President, International Students` Association, University of Texas, USA; Member of voluntary organization like Special Police (Traffic Warden), Round Table India, etc; fighting criminalisation in politics; filed several public interest litigations including Vohra Committee (Right to Information is a fall out of petiton on Vohra Committee) |
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| Special Interests |
| Reading, meeting people, music and films; pilot license-flying training in India and abroad |
| Sports and Clubs |
| Golf, cricket, tennis, swimming, horse riding; Member (i) Air Force Club, Delhi; (ii) Delhi Golf Club; (iii) India Habitat Centre; (iv) India International Centre; (v) Fort William, Kolkata; (vi) Tollygunje Club, Kolkata; (vii) Royal Calcutta Golf Club; (viii) Saturday Club; (ix) Bengal Club; (x) South Club; (xi) International Club etc.; Member of MP`s cricket team; and won trophies in golf tournaments |
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| Countries Visited |
| Widely traveled, various parts of world |
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| Other Information |
| Ex-Chairman of – (i) Indo EU Parliamentarians forum; and (ii)Calcutta International School; Member (i) Indo American Forum of Parliamentarians; (ii) Indo British Forum of Parliamentarians; (iii) Indo France Forum of Parliamentarians; (iv) Indo German Forum of Parliamentarians; (v) Indo UK Forum of Parliamentarians; (vi) Indo Japan Forum of Parliamentarians; (vii) Aspan Dialogue, USA; and (viii) Managing Trustee, Consumer Protection Centre, Kolkata |
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