Birender Singh Sheokand

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Birender Singh Sheokand

Chaudhary Birender Singh Sheokand (25/03/1946) son of Ch. Neki Ram of Dumarkha and Shrimati Bhagwani Devi daughter of Sir Chhotu Ram of Ghari Sampla. He married Prem Lata of Kawi village. His son is Brijendra Singh Shokeen who was MP from Hisar constituency of Haryana (2019-2024). His father CH NEKI RAM was also a minister in the Punjab Government and also enjoyed great public support. Bhupinder Singh Hooda is his first cousin.

Political History

  • He has been 5 times MLA from Uchana Kalan in Haryana 1977, 1982, 1991, 1996 and 2005
  • 3 times Haryana Minister 1982, 1991 and 2005
  • 1 Time Lok Sabha MP Hisar 1984
  • 3 Times Rajya Sabha MP 2010, 2014 and 2016
  • 1 time Union Minister on different portfolios 2016 to 2019
  • He resigned from BJP in March 2024 and announced to re-join Congress Party.

Elections

  • 1972 Narwana Vidhan Sabha from Congress - lost to Gauri Shankar
  • 1977 Uchana vidhan sabha - won from Congress - Ranbir Singh of Janta Party and Desh Raj IND
  • 1982 Uchana vidhan sabha - won from Congress - Desh Raj IND
  • 1982 Co-operation Minister Haryana from Congress
  • 1984 Hisar Lok Sabha - won from Congress - OP Chautala of Lok Dal
  • 1989 Hisar Lok Sabha from Congress - Lost - JP of Janta Dal
  • 1991 Uchana vidhan sabha - won from Congress - Desh Raj - Janta Party
  • 1991 Revenue Minister Haryana from Congress
  • 1996 Uchana vidhan sabha - won from AIIC(T) Tiwari Congress - Desh Raj - INC
  • 1999 Hisar Lok Sabha from Congress - Lost - Surender Barwala - INLD
  • 2000 Uchana vidhan sabha from Congress - Lost to Bhag Singh
  • 2005 Uchana vidhan sabha - won from Congress - Desh Raj - INLD
  • 2005 Finance Minister Haryana from Congress
  • 2009 Uchana vidhan sabha from Congress - Lost to OP Chautala
  • 2010 - 2014 Rajya Sabha from Congress
  • 2014 - 2016 Rajya Sabha from BJP
  • 2014 - 2016 Union Minister from BJP
  • 2016 - 2020 Rajya Sabha from BJP
  • 2016 - 2019 Union Minister from BJP

other positions

  • 1972-77 Chairman, Block Samiti, Uchana
  • 1978-79 Chairman, Government Assurances Committee, Haryana Legislative Assembly
  • 1981-82 Chairman, Estimates Committee, Haryana Legislative Assembly
  • 1985-87 Member, Estimates Committee Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence
  • 1987-89 Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Energy
  • 1987-91 Secretary, Parliamentary Forum on Farmers
  • 4 March, 2011 to 1913 : General Secretary AICC.

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