Shri Sriram Chauhan

Chauhan, Shri Sriram Constituency   : Basti -SC (Uttar Pradesh) Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Father’s Name Shri Ram Naaresh Mother’s Name Smt. Keshri Devi Date of Birth 20 Sep 1953 Place of Birth Khalilabad, Distt. Basti (Uttar Pradesh) Marital Status Married Spouse’s Name Smt. Gainda Devi No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 2 Educational Qualifications Post-Graduate (Geography) Educated at Kisan Snatakottar Mahavidyalaya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) Profession Agriculturist Permanent Address Vill. Barai Tola, P.O. Khalilabad, Distt. Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh Present Address 44, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi – 110003 (011) 24653960, 24651400 Positions Held

1989-91 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

1991-93 Whip, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Chairman, Joint Committee on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Deprived Castes, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha

1996-97 Member, Committee on Energy

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism

1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1998-99 Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development and its Sub-Committee-II on Ministry of Rural Areas & Employment

Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

Oct.-Nov. 1999 Union Minister of State, Parliamentary Affairs

22 Nov. 1999- 1 Sept. 2001 Union Minister of State, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Social And Cultural Activities Joined Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 1971; worked as a teacher and protagonist of the Sangh ideology, 1973-75; sent to jail for upholding democratic values during Emergency; observed Satyagraha for various demands of the people and was jailed several times Favourite Pastime and Recreation Listening to the songs of Babulal, reading historical books, playing chess, gossiping with friends and visiting tourist spots Sports and Clubs Kabaddi, chhikka and volleyball Countries Visited Nepal

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