Sohan Vir Singh
Sohan Veer Singh (Mehandiyan) is a plitician and social worker from village Rajpur Kala in Jansath tahsil of District Muzaffarnagar in (Uttar Pradesh). He was elected BJP Member of Parliament in 11th Loksabha (1996) from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.
Biodata
Father's Name: Shri Ratan Singh (Mehandiyan)
Date of Birth: 4 October 1950
Place of Birth: Village Rajpur, Distt. Muzaffarnagar, (Uttar Pradesh)
Marital Status: Married on 8 March 1975
Spouse's Name: Smt. Kamlesh Singh
Children: Two sons
Educational Qualifications: B.Sc., LL.B. Educated at D.A.V. College, Muzaffarnagar and Meerut College, Meerut (Uttar Pradesh)
Profession: Agriculturist
Permanent Address: 384, Kambal Wala Bagh, New Mandi, Muzaffarnagar-251001 (Uttar Pradesh), Tels. (0131) 405819, 405396
Present Address: 124, North Avenue, New Delhi-110001, Tel. (011) 3794984
Positions Held
1969-77: President, Bahujan Kranti Dal (B.K.D.)
1980-84: Executive, Lok Dal, Distt. Muzaffarnagar
1990: Member, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.)
1991 : Executive, B.J.P., Distt. Muzaffarnagar
1996: Elected to 11th Lok Sabha
1996-97: Member, Committee on Agriculture, Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development
1998: Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1998-99: Member, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committee-II, Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
Social and Cultural Activities
Struggle against injustice done in the society and fight for the rights of the poor
Special Interests: Reading
Favourite Pastime and Recreation: Yoga
Sports and Clubs: Volleyball and jogging; and Member, Constitution Club, New Delhi
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