Hon'ble Transport Minister
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MAHENDER SINGH
BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY
DHARAMPUR-[65]-MANDI
BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY
DHARAMPUR-[65]-MANDI
- Additional Charge: TCP, Housing, Urban Development
- Shimla Address : Set No.211 and 212, Jawahar Vidhayak Sadan, Shimla-171004
- Permanent Address : Village Richhli, P.O. Dhawali, Tehsil Sarkaghat, Distt. Mandi.
Son of late Shri Bali Ram; born at Richhli, Distt. Mandi on 22nd February 1950; Under-Graduate; educated at Merrut (UP); married to Smt. Parmila Devi; one son and two daughters; Ex-Serviceman and Horticulturist. Involved in construction of temples and helping poor labours.
Elected to State Legislative Assembly in February 1990 as an Independent; elected again in 1993 as Congress candidate, in 1998 on H.V.C. ticket, in 2003 as Lok Tantrik Morcha (H.P.) candidate, and in 2007 on B.J.P. ticket. For being elected to the Assembly in five consecutive elections, on five different election symbols, has been recommended for entry in to the Guinness Book of World Record .
Remained Minister of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and P.W.D.from March 1998; resigned from the Council of Ministers on December 4, 2000.
Presently Chairman, Estimates Committee besides being Member of various other House Committees. Inducted into Council of Ministers on 09-07-2009 as Transport Minister.
Elected to State Legislative Assembly in February 1990 as an Independent; elected again in 1993 as Congress candidate, in 1998 on H.V.C. ticket, in 2003 as Lok Tantrik Morcha (H.P.) candidate, and in 2007 on B.J.P. ticket. For being elected to the Assembly in five consecutive elections, on five different election symbols, has been recommended for entry in to the Guinness Book of World Record .
Remained Minister of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and P.W.D.from March 1998; resigned from the Council of Ministers on December 4, 2000.
Presently Chairman, Estimates Committee besides being Member of various other House Committees. Inducted into Council of Ministers on 09-07-2009 as Transport Minister.
- Languages Known : Hindi and English.
- Favourite Pastime : Social service, performing yagyas and religious activities.
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