Suresh Pachouri
Suresh Pachouri | |
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| Minister of State, Ministry of Defence | |
| In office 1995–1996 | |
| Prime Minister | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| Minister of State, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions | |
| In office 24 May 2004 – 6 April 2008 | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | Harin Pathak |
| Succeeded by | V. Narayanasamy |
| Minister of State, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | |
| In office 24 May 2004 – 6 April 2008 | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | O. Rajagopal |
| Succeeded by | V. Narayanasamy |
| President, Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee | |
| In office 17 February 2008 – 5 April 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Arun Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Kantilal Bhuria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1952 |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Dr. Suparna S. Pachouri (1994-present) |
| Residence(s) | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Alma mater | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology |
Suresh Pachouri (Template:Lang-hi; born 1 July 1952) is an Indian Politician from the state of Madhya Pradesh. He is a member of the Indian National Congress.
Political career
Suresh Pachouri entered Politics as an Indian Youth Congress worker in 1972. He was the General Secretary of the Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress (I) from 1981-83. He then became the President of the Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress from 1984-85.He was General Secretary of the Indian Youth Congress from 1985-88. He was first elected to the Rajya Sabha in April 1984.and was re-elected in 1990,1996 & 2002. He was the Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence from 1995-96. He was the Chairman of the Congress Seva Dal. He was a Member of the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs and Defence and was also nominated to the Panel of Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha in 2000. He served as a Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs from 24 May 2004 - 6 April 2008.[1] He was the President of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee from 14 February 2008 - 5 April 2011. He is currently the Convener of the Research and Coordination Department of the All India Congress Committee.[2]
References
- ^ Members Page. <http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/Website/Main.aspx>
- ^ Our Organisation, Indian National Congress, 01 May 2015. <http://inc.in/organization/6/AICC-Departments-and-Cells>