Biographical
Sketch
13th Lok Sabha
GANGWAR, SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - BAREILLY (UTTAR PRADESH)]
Father's Name Late Shri Ram Lal Gangwar
Date of Birth November 1948
Place of Birth Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)
Marital Status Married on 1 March 1975
Spouse's name Smt. Saubhagya Gangwar
Children One son and one daughter
Educational B.Sc., LL.B.,Educated at Agra University and Rohilkhand
Qualifications University, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)
Profession Agriculturist, Businessman and Lawyer
Permanent Address 22, Chaudhary Mohalla, Bareilly-243001 (Uttar Pradesh)
Tels. (0581) 457020, 478244, Fax. (0581) 457020
Present Address D-104, M.S. Flats, B.K.S. Marg, New Delhi-110001
Tel. (011) 3723777
Positions Held 1989 onwards, Member, State Working Committee, Bharatiya Janata Party
(B.J.P.),Uttar Pradesh
General Secretary, B.J.P., Uttar Pradesh
1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
1990 Member, Committee on Privileges
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Transport and Tourism
1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1991-96 Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Member, Committee on Estimates
Member, Committee on Government Assurances
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1996 onwards, General Secretary, B.J.P., Uttar Pradesh
1996-97 Chairman, Committee on Agriculture
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term)
1998-99 Union Minister of State, Petroleum and Natural Gas
1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (5th term)
Oct.-Nov. 1999Union Minister of State, Science & Technology.
In addition will assist Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
22 Nov. 1999- Union Minister of State, Petroleum & Natural
onwards Gas and additional charge of Parliamentary Affairs
Special Interests Social work
Countries Visited Japan, Malaysia, Osaka, U.A.E., U.K. and U.S.A. as a Member,
Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism;
Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation, 94th I.P.U. Conference,
Bucharest, Romania,1995
Other Information Chairman, Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bareilly; Member,
(i)Court of the Aligarh Muslim University;
(ii)
Governing Body, Indian Council of Agriculture Research (I.C.A.R.)