Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta Member of Parliament (MP) from Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) Biodata

Name of Member: Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta

Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

Constituency & State: Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

Lok Sabha Experience: 11,12,13

Thirteenth Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile
Gupta, Prof. Chaman Lal
Constituency   : Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)
Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Email Address : clgupta[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in
Father’s Name Shri Bihari Lal Gupta
Date of Birth 13 Apr 1934
Place of Birth Vill. Kaleeth, Distt. Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)
Marital Status Married
Date of Marriage 06 May 1962
Spouse’s Name Smt. Rekha Gupta
No. of Sons 2
No.of Daughters 1
Educational
Qualifications
M.Sc. (Physics) Qualifications
Educated at G.M. Science College, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) and Allahabad University, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)
Profession Social Worker
Teacher, Educationist
Permanent Address
38/A/B, II Extn. Gandhi Nagar,
Jammu (J&K)
Present Address
6, K. Kamraj Lane,
New Delhi – 110011
(011) 23017568, 23017569, FAX: 23017563
Positions Held
1972-77 Member, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
1973-80 General-Secretary, Bharatiya Jana Sangh (B.J.S.), Jammu and Kashmir
1980-89 General-Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Jammu and Kashmir
1987-90 Member, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Member, Public Accounts Committee; Public Undertakings Committee; Committee on Government Assurances and Rules Committee
1990-95 President, B.J.P., Jammu and Kashmir (two terms)
1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha
1996-97 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
Secretary, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party
1998-99 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism
Member, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament
Member, Joint Committee on the functioning of Wakf Board
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development
1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
13 Oct. 1999 – 31 Aug. 2001 Union Minister of State, Ministry of Civil Aviation
1 Sept. 2001- 30 June 2002 Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Food Processing Industries
1 July 2002 – onwards Union Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
Books Published
(i) Sansad mein Jammu Kashmir; (ii) Sansad mein dedh varsh; (iii) Mere Prayaas (all in Hindi)
Social And Cultural Activities
General-Secretary, Prem Nath Dogra Memorial Committee; worked for providing relief to migrants from Doda District and Kashmir Valley (relief amount worth crores of rupees was distributed among migrants); donated blood during the Wars of 1965 and 1971 to injured army personnel and arranged relief camps during these wars
Special Interests
Upliftment of the weaker sections of the society, eradication of terrorism from the country; fight against corruption; mountaineering, travelled almost whole of Jammu and Kashmir State on foot including some areas of Ladakh
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading books, travelling and listening to devotional music
Sports and Clubs
President, (i) Jammu and Kashmir State Amateur Kabaddi Association; and (ii) Jammu and Kashmir State Amateur Archery Association
Countries Visited
Canada, Norway, U.K. and U.S.A.
Other Information
Secretary-General and Vice-President of Vidyarthi Parishad of the State during school and college days; agitated against the separatist forces; was on hunger strike for 34 days establishing the superiority of the Indian flag; joined students’ movement and jailed for eight months for participating in the agitation against the ‘one country two Constitutions, two Heads and two Symbols’

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