Shri Sumedhanand Saraswati

Saraswati, Shri Sumedhanand Constituency   : Sikar (Rajasthan) Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) Email Address : sumedhanand[DOT]s[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in sss[DOT]piprali[AT]gmail[DOT]com

Father’s Name Shri Maya Ram Arya Mother’s Name Smt. Bharti Devi Date of Birth 01 Oct 1951 Place of Birth Baland, Rohtak, Harayana Marital Status Unmarried Educational Qualifications Darshanacharya, M.A. (Sanskrit) Educated at Dayanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, Dinanagar, Punjab; and Meerut University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh Profession Social Service Permanent Address Vedic Ashram, Piprali, Vill. and P.O. Piprali, Distt. Sikar, Rajasthan Tel : (01572) 226300, 09928470131 (M) Present Address 163, South Avenue, New Delhi-110 011 Tel : (011) 23794748, 09013869341 (M) Positions Held

May 2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha

1 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development

15 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Committee on Ethics

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture

Member, Hindi Salahkar Samiti, Ministry of Human Resource Development

Books Published Brahmacharya Sandesh, detailed description of Brahmacharya Sukta of Veda; Presented Research papers in different forum; Has been editing various weekly and monthly magazines; Published articles in various magazines. Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments Besides studying Sanskrit language, has keen interest in literature and the Science of Yajna Social And Cultural Activities Associated with Social Organisations since 1975; Associated with Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh from School and College days; holding the posts of State level General Secretary and State level President in various organisations of Arya Samaj; holding the post of executive President of Sarvdeshik Arya Pratinidhi Sabha; working in the field of education through various educational and other organisations. Had an interest in drama during the school and college days. Special Interests To educate the youth and imbibing social and moral values in them; has special interest in Yoga; launched special drive for de-addiction in rural areas; also has keen interest in Jan Jagran and to serve Cow Progeny Sports and Clubs Special interest in Yoga, Wrestling and Football; participated in State level competitions in school and Inter-University competitions during college days Countries Visited Armenia, Austria, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Mauritius, New Zealand, Russia and Switzerland Visited foreign centres for cultural studies and propagating Vedic culture Other Information Has religious bent of mind since childhood, left home in 1972 to study Sanskrit, while studying Sanskrit, undertook teaching also for eight years, took `Deksha` from Swami Sarvanandji in 1984 and became `Sanyasi`; while doing social work, got associated with BJP in 1989; Participated in movements like “Save Cow” (Gauraksha) and “Prohibition of liquor” etc.; played active role in J.P. Movement also.

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