Virender Kashyap
Indian politician
Virender Kashyap | |
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विरेंद्र कश्यप | |
Virender Kashyap | |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 2009–2019 | |
Preceded by | Dhani Ram Shandil |
Succeeded by | Suresh Kumar Kashyap |
Constituency | Shimla |
Personal details | |
Born | Virender Kashyap (1950-09-05) 5 September 1950 (age 73) Bhalawag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh |
Citizenship | India |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Smt. Daya Kashyap |
Children | 4 |
Parents |
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Residence(s) | Solan, Himachal Pradesh |
Alma mater | Himachal Pradesh University |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Agriculturist |
As of 15 December, 2016 Source: [1] |
Virender Kashyap is an Indian politician, belonging to Bharatiya Janata Party. In the 2009 election he was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Shimla constituency in Himachal Pradesh.[1][2][3]
He was again elected as an MP from Shimla constituency in Himachal Pradesh in Indian General Election 2014.
Early life
The Virender Kashyap born in a agriculturist Koli family of Bhalawag Village of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh to Vishwa Kumar Kashyap and Daulat Devi Kashyap on 5 September 1950.[4]
Political career
Here are information about posts held by Virender Kashyap:[5]
- 1998 - 2003: Chairman of Himachal Pradesh Marketing Board
- 2009 - 2014: Member of Parliament from Shimla Lok Sabha constituency
- 2009 - 2014: Member of Standing Committee on Water Resources
- 2010 - Ongoing: Chairman of Advisory Committee on Food Corporation of India, Himachal Pradesh
- 2010 - ongoing: Member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism & Transport
- 2010 - 2014: Member of Committee on Food Management in Parliament House Complex
- 2014 - 2019: 2nd term Member of Parliament from Shimla Lok Sabha constituency
- 2014 - ongoing: Member of Standing Committee on Information Technology
- 2014 - ongoing: Member of Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS)
- 2018 - ongoing: Member of National Monitoring Committee for the Education of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Persons with Disabilities
- 2018 - ongoing: Member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
References
- ^ ECI Winners List Himachal Pradesh
- ^ "Lok Sabha Members Himachal Pradesh". Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
- ^ "Himachal Pradesh CM Jai Ram Thakur hails Union Budget". Anand Bodh. The Times of India. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ Tribune, India (21 March 2024). "Solan leaders once dominated Congress bastion Shimla LS segment".
- ^ Centre, National Informatics. "Digital Sansad". Digital Sansad. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
External links
- Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
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