Name of Member: Shri K. Asungba Sangtam
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: Nagaland (Nagaland)
Lok Sabha Experience: 12,13
Thirteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
Nagaland (Nagaland) |
Party Name : |
Indian National Congress (INC) |
Email Address : |
asungba[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in |
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Father’s Name |
Late Shri Hopongki |
Mother’s Name |
Smt. Anenla |
Date of Birth |
27 Jul 1945 |
Place of Birth |
Chare, Distt. Tuensang (Nagaland) |
Marital Status |
Married |
Date of Marriage |
07 Mar 1973 |
Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Yashila Asung |
No. of Sons |
2 |
No.of Daughters |
2 |
Educational
Qualifications |
B.A.
Educated at Fazl Ali College (Nagaland) and St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi (Delhi) |
Profession |
Social Worker
Trader, Industrialist |
Permanent Address |
Shamrock Dale, F-1, Sector, |
P.O. Mokokchung, Nagaland |
27312, 26317 |
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Present Address |
C-1/7, Humayun Road, |
New Delhi – 110003 |
(011) 24621717, 24631600 |
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Positions Held |
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1984 |
Member, Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (N.P.C.C.) |
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1987 |
Joint-Secretary, N.P.C.C. |
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1989–1992 |
General-Secretary, N.P.C.C. (two terms) |
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1992 and 1995 |
Member, A.I.C.C. (I) (two terms) |
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1992 |
Member, N.E. Co-ordination Congress Committee |
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1998 |
Elected to 12th Lok Sabha |
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Convenor, Congress Parliamentary Party (North East) |
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1998-99 |
Member, Committee on Communications and its Sub-Committee ‘A’ on Department of Telecom |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture |
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1999 |
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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1999-2000 |
Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the sittings of the House |
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Member, Committee on Communications |
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Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit |
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Member, Introspection Committee, A.I.C.C. |
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Member, Parliamentary Affairs Committee, C.P.P. |
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Special Interests |
Sports and Games; religious seminars and tours and travels |
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Sports and Clubs |
Executive Member, Nagaland State Arts and Cultural Council and Secretary to the Special Committee |
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Countries Visited |
Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand; also visited Pakistan and Taiwan as a member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation |
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Other Information |
Adjudged ‘All India Best Cadet’ in N.C.C. at Republic Day Parade, 1966; received the ‘Governor’s Commendation Certificate’ for outstanding performance in N.C.C., 1967; represented the St. Stephen’s College in various inter-College meets and won several trophies; First General-Secretary, Naga Students’ Federation for games and sports, 1965-66; Chairman, United Sangtam Students’ Conference Executive Committee; President, (i) Naga Students’ Union, Delhi, 1966-67; and (ii) United Sangtam Students’ Conference Executive Committee, 1970; Secretary, Athletics, District Sports Council; Member, (i) Mokokchung Arts and Cultural Council; (ii) Advisory Board of Mokokchung Music Society; (iii) Philatelic Advisory Committee, Department of Post, Government of India since 1989; (iv) All India Congress Committee’s Organisational Election, 1992; (v) North East Coordination Congress Committee, 1992 and 1995; (vi) Court Member, North Eastern Hill University since 1998; (vii) Telephone Advisory Committee Nagaland, since 1998; (viii) Zonal Railway Users Consultative Committee; and Observer (N.P.C.C.) for Nagaland General Election, 1987; (ix) N.N.O. Party (affiliated to I.N.C.) since 1973; (x) Postal Advisory Committee for North-East IV, Nagaland, 2000; and (xi) Court, Nagaland University, 2000 |
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