Shri Manish Tewari

Tewari, Shri Manish Constituency   : Ludhiana (Punjab) Party Name     : Indian National Congress (INC) Email Address : 1[DOT] manishtewari[AT]hotmail[DOT]com [DOT]2[DOT]manish[DOT]tewari[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Late Dr. (Shri) Vishwanath Tewari, Ex. M.P Mother’s Name Dr. (Mrs.) Amrit Kaur Date of Birth 08 Dec 1965 Place of Birth Chandigarh Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 12 Mar 1996 Spouse’s Name Mrs. Naaznin B. Shafa No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications B.A. (Hons.) Economics, LL.B. Educated at Punjab University, Chandigarh and University of Delhi, Delhi Profession Advocate Permanent Address 228 – A, Sarabha Nagar, Pakhowal Road, Ludhiana – 141 003 Punjab Tels. (0161) 2450009 Fax: (0161) 2451009 Present Address C – I/3, Lodhi Garden, New Delhi – 110 003 Tels. (011) 24644627, 24644628 (R) (011) 23384782, 23387837,23384340 (O) Fax.(011) 24658384 (R), 23384286 (O) Positions Held

1981-82 College Unit President, National Students` Union of India (NSUI), DAV College, Chandigarh

1982-83 General Secretary, NSUI, Chandigarh

1983-84 Vice President and Officiating President, DAV College, Chandigarh General Secretary, NSUI, Punjab

Oct. 1984 Joint Secretary, National Committee, NSUI

May 1985 General Secretary, National Committee, NSUI

1988-93 National President, NSUI

1991 Member, All India Congress Committee (AICC)

1992-93 President, International Union of Students

1997-98 Secretary, All India Congress Committee (AICC)

1998-2000 National President, Indian Youth Congress (IYC)

Jul. 2004 Secretary, All India Congress Committee (AICC)

Feb. 2008 National Spokesperson, All India Congress Committee

May 2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha

6 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Estimates

31 Aug. 2009 Member, Standing -Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice

Sep. 2009 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Law and Justice

Nov. 2009 Member, Committee on Regional Direct Taxes Advisory, Ministry of Finance

28 Oct. 2012 Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Information and Broadcasting

Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments Contributed numerous articles on current and topical issues such as energy security, national and international security, nuclear disarmament, terrorism etc. to periodicals and addressed national and international seminars and conferences on the above issues Social And Cultural Activities Pro bono legal assistance to the poor, watching historical and period movies, reflection and pondering. Favourite Pastime and Recreation An avid reader of world history, military history, international affairs, strategic studies and comics Sports and Clubs Swimming and running; and captained the Chandigarh and Punjab University teams to various National and Inter Varsity Swimming and Water Polo Championships Countries Visited Austria,Bhutan,Brazil, China, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Lands, Egypt, DPR Korea, France,Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Mauritius, Namibia,Nepal, Russia,Slovakia, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, UAE, United Kingdom and USA

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