Virendra Kumar Khatik
Virendra Kumar Khatik | |
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Pro-tem Speaker of 17th Lok Sabha | |
In office 17 June 2019 – 19 June 2019 | |
President | Ram Nath Kovind |
Preceded by | Kamal Nath |
Minister of state Ministry of Women and Child Development | |
In office 3 September 2017 – 24 May 2019 | |
Minister Of State Ministry of Minority Affairs | |
In office 3 September 2017 – 24 May 2019 | |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 2009 | |
Preceded by | Nathu Ram Ahirwar |
Constituency | Tikamgarh |
In office 1996–2009 | |
Preceded by | Anand Ahirwar |
Succeeded by | Bhupendra Singh |
Constituency | Sagar |
Personal details | |
Born | Sagar, Madhya Pradesh | 27 February 1954
Political party | BJP |
Spouse | Kamal Khatik |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh[1] |
Education | PhD[1] |
Alma mater | Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh[1] |
As of 18 June, 2019 Source: [1] |
Virendra Kumar Khatik (born 27 February 1954) is an Indian politician serving as the Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Tikamgarh.[1] He is an MP since 1996 and was a member in the 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th Lok Sabha.
He was also the chairperson of Standing Committee on Labour and Member of General Purpose Committee. He was chosen as the Pro-tem speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha in June 2019.[2]
Personal life
Khatik was born in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh on 27 February 1954. For fifth standard onwards, he studied at Dr. Hari Singh Gour University from where he did his PhD in 2007.[3][1] Former cabinet minister Gauri Shankar Shejwar is his brother-in-law.[3]
He is married to Kamal Khatik with whom he has a son and a daughter.[3]
Political career
In the 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th Lok Sabha, he represented the Sagar constituency of Madhya Pradesh between 1996 and 2009. In 15th, 16th, and 17th Lok Sabha, he represented the Tikamgarh constituency of Madhya Pradesh. He held different posts in Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the political party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).[3]
External links
References
- ^ a b c d e "Virendra Kumar(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- TIKAMGARH(MADHYA PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ "India Today".
- ^ a b c d "A complete profile of modis new minister virendra kumar khatik | वीरेंद्र कुमार ने ली मंत्री पद की शपथ, जानिए उनका सफरनामा". India.com. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- Living people
- 1954 births
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Madhya Pradesh
- Narendra Modi ministry
- People from Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
- People from Tikamgarh district
- Lok Sabha members from Madhya Pradesh
- 14th Lok Sabha members
- 11th Lok Sabha members
- 12th Lok Sabha members
- 13th Lok Sabha members
- 15th Lok Sabha members
- 16th Lok Sabha members
- Pro tem Speakers of the Lok Sabha
- Madhya Pradesh politician stubs