Name of Member: Shri Sat Mahajan
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)
Lok Sabha Experience: 11
Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha
MAHAJAN, SHRI SAT I.N.C. - KANGRA (HIMACHAL PRADESH)
Father's Name : Shri Tarachand
Date of Birth : 27 July 1927
Place of Birth : Nurpur in Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)
Marital Status : Married in October 1953
Spouse's Name : Smt. Kailash Mahajan
Children : One son and one daughter
Educational Qualifications :
Graduate
Educated at Punjab University, Lahore
Profession :
Trader and Industrialist, Journalist, Educationist, Artist, Diplomat
and Economist
Permanent Address :
1, Anand Bhawan, Nurpur-176202
(Himachal Pradesh)
Tel. (018926) 20055
Positions Held :
President, Municipal Committee for 17 years
General-Secretary, D.C.C., Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)
President, D.C.C., Una, Kangra, Hamirpur
(Himachal Pradesh)
1972-77 President, P.C.C., Himachal Pradesh
1977-89 and 1993-96 Member, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Cabinet Minister, Himachal Pradesh (for 10 years)
1993 President, P.C.C.(I), Himachal Pradesh (for two years)
Chairman, Public Undertakings Committee, Himachal Pradesh
Legislative Assembly
1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments :
Contributed more than 250 articles in Daily Tribune
Social and Cultural Activities :
Manager (i) Arya Girl’s College, Pathankot; (ii) Arya Boys School, Pathankot; and (iii) Arya Public School, Pathankot; Chief Patron, Arya Girls College, Nurpur; President, Government College, Lahore
Special Interests :
Reading History, religious books and books of general interest; fond of light music (instrumental ghazals & pahari songs)
Favourite Pastime and Recreation : Listening and reading about music Sports and Clubs : Golf, tennis, table tennis, badminton and swimming; represented college in basketball Countries Visited : Afghanistan, Europe, Portugal, Russia and U.K.; visited Lisbon as one man delegation on behalf of I.N.C. Other Information : President (i) Government College, Lahore; (ii) Current Affairs Society; keen debator in college and won many prizes Election Result : Kangra Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate 8,75,520 Total votes polled 5,36,078 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates: (1) Shri Sat Mahajan (I.N.C.) 2,63,817 (2) Shri Shanta Kumar (B.J.P.) 2,26,293 (3) Shri Rajan Sushant (R.N.P.) 12,430 (4) Shri Hardayal Chaudhary (S.P.) 8,020
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