Shri Manohar Joshi political profile

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Joshi, Shri Manohar Constituency   : Mumbai-North-Central (Maharashtra) Party Name     : Shiv Sena (SS) Email Address : mjoshi[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Shri Gajanan Krishna Joshi Mother’s Name Smt. Saraswati Gajanan Date of Birth 02 Dec 1937 Place of Birth Nandavi, Distt. Raigad (Maharashtra) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 14 May 1964 Spouse’s Name Smt. Anagha Manohar Joshi No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 2 Educational Qualifications M.A., LL.B. Educated at Mumbai University (Maharashtra Profession Builder Educationist, Industrialist Permanent Address 101-102, Oceana Apartments, Keluskra Marg, Dadar(W), Mumbai-400028, Maharashtra Present Address 20, Akbar Road New Delhi – 110011 (011)23014011, 23014022 Positions Held

1968-79 Municipal Councilor, Mumbai, Maharashtra

1972-89 Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council (3 terms)

1976-77 Mayor, Municipal Corporation Mumbai, Maharashtra

1990-91 Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (two terms)

1990-91 Leader of Opposition, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

1995-99 Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (two terms)

1995-1999 Leader of House, Maharashtra Legislature Assembly

Chief Minister, Maharashtra

1999 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha

13 Oct. 1999- 9 May 2002 Union Cabinet Minister, Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

10 May 2002- onwards Speaker, Lok Sabha

Chairman, Business Advisory Committee; Rules Committee; General Purpose Committee; Standing Committee on the Conference of Presiding Officers of Legislative Bodies in India; Conference of Presiding Officers of Legislative Bodies in India

President, Indian Parliamentary Group; National Group of Inter-Parliamentary Union; India Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Governing Council of Constitution Club; and Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies

Books Published ‘Swachh Mumbai; Harit Mumbai’( both are in Marathi) Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments Set up a Kala Academy at Dadar in Mumbai; instituted ‘Maharashtra Bhushan Award’; conceived (i) Krishna Valley Irrigation Project in Maharashtra; (ii) Mumbai-Pune Expressway Project and (iii) various schemes like “tanker Free Maharashtra Scheme; and started Kamdhenu Policy for women, ‘Matoshri Vrudhashram Scheme’ for the aged and Sainik Schools for the youth, during his tenure as Chief Minister of Maharashtra; organised a graceful ‘Akhil Bharatiya Sahitya Sammelan’ at Shivaji Park, Dadar; also started Jagatik Marathi Chamber of Commerce and Industries Social And Cultural Activities Closely associated with many educational and social organisations; conceived the idea of ‘Clean Mumbai-Green Mumbai’ during his tenure as Mayor of Mumbai; started Reading Room facility with an idea of helping the poor and needy students Special Interests Theatre, social service and promotion of sports, especially cricket Sports and Clubs Cricket; Former President, Mumbai Cricket Association; Former Vice-President, Cricket Control Board of India Countries Visited Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, China, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iran, Israel, , Japan, Kenya, Mauritius, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Republic of Korea , South Africa, Spain, Switzerland; United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom., United States of America and Zambia Other Information During the Chief Ministership (1995-99) -Organised “Advantage Maharashtra”, Conference to promote industrial investments in the State; arranged a programme known as ‘Agro Advantage Maharashtra’ for farmers and also an exhibition displaying information on advanced technology in the field of agriculture; Led delegations to Australia, Canada, China, Israel, Japan, U.K. and U.S.A. for bringing investment to the State of Maharashtra; constructed number of flyovers in Mumbai As Union Cabinet Minister (2000-2002), led ministerial delegations to Canada, Mauritius and U.S.A. As Speaker, Lok Sabha, led Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Poland, Croatia, Geneva and China

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