Name of Member: Shri Jai Prakash Agarwal
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: North East Delhi (Delhi)
Lok Sabha Experience: 8,9,11,15
Fifteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
North East Delhi (NCT of Delhi) |
Party Name : |
Indian National Congress (INC) |
Email Address : |
agarwaljp[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in |
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Father’s Name |
Late Shri R.C. Agarwal |
Mother’s Name |
Smt. Savitri Agarwal |
Date of Birth |
11 Nov 1944 |
Place of Birth |
Delhi |
Marital Status |
Married |
Date of Marriage |
05 Feb 1971 |
Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Sarita Agarwal |
No. of Sons |
2 |
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Educational
Qualifications |
B.A.
Educated at Hansraj College, University of Delhi, Delhi |
Profession |
Philanthropist and Social Worker |
Permanent Address |
AB-95, Shahjahan Road |
New Delhi -110 011 |
Tels. (011) 23388288, 9868181117(M)
Fax.
23388187 |
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Present Address |
AB – 95, Shahjahan Road, |
New Delhi – 110 011 |
Tels. (011) 23388288, 23388188, 9868181117 (M)
Fax. (011) 23388187 |
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Positions Held |
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1973-75 |
President, Distt. Youth Congress, Delhi |
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1983-84 |
Deputy Mayor, Delhi |
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1984 |
Chairman, Standing Committee, Municipal Corporation of Delhi |
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Leader, Congress Party, Municipal Corporation of Delhi |
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1984 |
Elected to 8th Lok Sabha |
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1985-89 |
Member, Estimates Committee |
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1989 |
Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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1989-91 |
Member, Estimates Committee |
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1992 onwards |
Vice-President, D.P.C.C. Member, A.I.C.C. |
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1996 |
Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
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Mar. 2006 |
Member, Committee on Defence |
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Apr. 2006 |
Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Food Management in Parliament House Complex |
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Chairman, House Committee, Rajya Sabha |
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Member, General Purposes Committee |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways |
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Jul. 2006 |
Member, Committee on Commerce |
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Sep. 2007 onwards |
President, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee |
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2009 |
Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term) |
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9 Jun. 2009 |
Chairman, House Committee |
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31 Aug. 2009 |
Member, Committee on Urban Development |
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19 Oct. 2009 |
Member, General Purposes Committee |
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4 Mar. 2011 |
Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee to Examine Matters Relating to Allocation and Pricing of Telecom Licences and Spectrum |
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Special Interests |
Travelling |
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
Music |
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Sports and Clubs |
Carrom, cricket, football and hockey; President All India Carrom Federation; Patron, (i) All India Chess Federation;(ii) All India Wrestling Association |
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Countries Visited |
Austria, Beirut, Bahrain, Belgium, Botswana, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany,Holland, Hongkong, Iran, Italy, Japan, Malawi, Malaysia, Nepal, Norway, Oman, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, U.A.E.(Dubai), U.K., U.S.A. and Zambia |
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Other Information |
Chairman : Apna Utsav, 1985; President, (i) Indo – China Friendship Association; (ii) Indo – Russian Friendship Association;(iii)India-Nepal Parliamentary Friendship Group, 2011-2012; and (iv) Delhi Jal Parishad; Leader (i) Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Tehran; and (ii) Delegation for Asian Parliamentary Association on behalf of Parliament of India, Tehran (Iran); Patron, (i) CPWD Karmachari Union (ii) Railway Union (iii) Ramlila Committee (iv) Direct Tax Advisory Committee; nominated member executive committee, Navodaya Vidyala; attended `India Public Dialogue Conference`, Moscow, November 2009; visited Zambia, Malawi and Botswana (05.01.2010 – 12.01.2010) as delegate with Hon`ble Vice President of India; Member (i) Delegation to Finland with Hon`ble Speaker, Bal Ram Jakhar, Lok Sabha, 1985; (ii)India-Australia Parliamentary Group; (iii) Advisory Council of the Delhi Development Authority; (iv) India-Bhutan Parliamentary Friendship Group; (v) India-Australia Parliamentary Friendship Group and (vi) General Council of the Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology (NSIT) |
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