Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th 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 Qualifications  	

		B.Sc., LL.B.

		Educated at Agra University and Rohilkhand 
		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 		Member, State Working Committee, Bharatiya
onwards		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 		General Secretary, B.J.P., Uttar Pradesh
onwards

1996-97		Chairman, Committee on Agriculture
	
1998		Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term)

19 March 1998	Union Minister of State, Petroleum and
onwards		Natural Gas

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.)

Election Result of
Bareilly Lok Sabha Constituency  

Total electorate 	11,16,017
Total votes polled 	 6,89,831

Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates

(1) Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar 	(B.J.P.) 3,14,480
(2) Shri Islam Sabir 		(S.P.)   2,82,040
(3) Shri Aibran Kumar Gangwar 	(B.S.P.)   46,006
(4) Smt. Tejeshwari 		(I.N.C.)   21,011
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