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Gaurishankar Bisen

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Gaurishankar Bisen
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
for Balaghat
In office
2003 – 2023
Preceded byAshok Singh Sarswar
Succeeded byAnubha Munjare
Minister of Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development,
Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
2013 – December 2018
Succeeded bySachin Subhash Yadav
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2004 – 2009
Succeeded byK. D. Deshmukh
ConstituencyBalaghat
Personal details
Born (1952-01-01) 1 January 1952 (age 72)
Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseRekha Gaurishankar Bisen
Children2 daughters
Residence(s)Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
As of 22 July, 2019
Source: [1]

Gaurishankar Bisen (born 1 January 1952) is a former cabinet minister in Government of Madhya Pradesh. He represents as a Member of Legislative Assembly from Balaghat constituency of Madhya Pradesh since 2008. He is a member and leader of Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2]

Political career

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On 10 March 1985, Bisen was elected to the 8th Vidhan Sabha from the Balaghat Legislative Constituency of Madhya Pradesh. He has been elected five times for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the 13th Vidhan Sabha Balaghat Legislative Constituency of Madhya Pradesh, with a margin of over 10,000 votes on 8 December 2008. In 1998 and 2004 he was elected to the 12th and 14th Lok Sabha (Lower House) from the Balaghat Parliamentary Constituency of Madhya Pradesh. He became a cabinet minister under the Madhya Pradesh government headed by Shivraj Singh Chouhan on 20 December 2008.[citation needed]

Positions held

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Year Position Held
1985–2003 Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (four terms)
Chairman, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table
Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
Member, Estimates Committee
Member, Public Accounts Committee
Member, Library Committee
1991–98 Member, Committee on Public Works Department
Member, Committee on Irrigation
Member, Committee on Higher Education
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998–99 Member, Committee on Defence
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
2001–04 President, State Kissan Morcha, B.J.P.
2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
Member, Committee on Energy
June 2005 State Vice President, B.J.P., Madhya Pradesh
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Aug 2006–present Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House
Aug 2007–present Member, Standing Committee on Energy

References

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  1. ^ "Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen: Age, Biography, Education, Wife, Caste, Net Worth & More — Oneindia". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen Profile: About Constituency Works, Political Career and Achievements". www.jagran.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
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