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Shri
Mukul Wasnik |
Minister
for Social Justice & Empowerment |
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| Name
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Mukul
Wasnik |
| Father’s
Name |
Shri
Balakrishna Ramchandra Wasnik |
| Date
of Birth |
27th
September, 1959 |
| Place
of Birth |
New
Delhi |
| Educational
Qualification |
M.A.,
M.B.A.
Educated at Mount Carmel Convent, SFS High School, Hislop
College and Department of Business Management, Nagpur
University, Nagpur (Maharashtra). |
| Profession |
Political
and Social Worker |
| Permanent
Address |
365,
Gandhi Nagar,
Nagpur – 440 010
Tel. 0712 - 2242197 |
| Present
Address |
D-I/35,
Ravindra Nagar,
New Delhi.
Tel. 011-24636655 (Telefax)
011-24641888 (Res.) |
| Office
Address |
R.No.201
‘C’ Wing,
Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi
Tel: 011-23381001, 23381390
Fax: 011-23381902 |
| Present
Position |
Union
Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment,
General Secretary, All India Congress Committee |
| Position
Held |
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| 1979-80 |
Joint Secretary, Nagpur City NSUI |
| 1980-81
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Vice
President, Hislop College Students Council |
| 1981-82
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General
Secretary, Nagpur University Students Council. |
| 1981-84
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General
Secretary, Maharashtra State NSUI |
| 1984-85
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Treasurer,
All India NSUI |
| 1984
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Elected
to 8th Lok Sabha |
| 1985-86
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Member,
Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled
Tribes. |
| 1985-88 |
President, All India NSUI. |
| 1988-90
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President,
India Youth Congress |
| 1991
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Re-elected
to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
| 1993-96
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Union
Minister of State, Human Resource Development (Department
of Youth Affairs & Sports) and Minister of State,
Parliamentary Affairs. |
| 1998
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Re-elected
to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
| 1998
- Feb. 2001 |
Secretary,
All India Congress Committee (AICC) |
| 1998-99
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Member,
Committee on Science & Technology, Environment &
Forests, and its Sub-Committee on Food Technology.
Member,
Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development
Scheme.
Member,
Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment &
Forests. |
| Feb.
2001 – till date |
Member,
Congress Working Committee |
| May
2009 |
Re-elected
to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term) |
| Special
Interests |
Agriculture,
law, industry, labour, education and Upliftment of Scheduled
Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Sports. |
| Favourite
Pastime and Recreation |
Reading
and traveling |
| Sports
and Clubs |
Cricket
and athletics
Member, India International Centre, New Delhi
Member, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Member, DDA Sports Club, Siri Fort, New Delhi. |
| Countries
Visited |
Widely
traveled; attended 12th World Festival of Youth and
Students, Moscow, 1985; Member, Delegation to the United
Nations 42nd General Assembly Session, 1987; and 10th
Anniversary Celebrations of Sandinista Front, Nicaragua,
1987; Leader (i) Indian Delegation to the 13th World
Festival of Youth and Students at Pyongyong, D. P. R.Korea;
and (ii) Youth Delegation to the Closing Ceremony of
the Festival of India in USSR, 1987; attended (i) the
inaugural function of the Festival of India in U.S.S.R,
1987; and (ii) Conservative Party Annual Conference,
U.K. 1988. Also visited Canada, China, Philippines,
Japan, Australia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives, France,
Switzerland, Egypt, Sharaja, Dubai, Kuwait, Singapore,
Hongkong and Afganistan. |
| Other
information |
Senate
Member, Nagpur University; Member, Board of Visitors,
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Nagpur, Member (i) National
Youth Advisory Board, 1988-89; (ii) Board of Governors,
Nehru Yuwak Kendra; (iii) National Advisory Committee
for Festival of India in Germany; and (iv) Indian Delegation
for International Conference on Youth Tourism. |
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