Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha Biographical Sketch of Member of XI Lok Sabha 




 

SELJA, KUM.
I.N.C. - SIRSA (SC)(HARYANA)



Father's Name:   	Late Choudhury Dalbir Singh

Date of Birth:   	24 September 1962

Place of Birth:   	Chandigarh

Marital Status:   	Unmarried

Educational Qualifications :
	M.A., M. Phil.
	Educated at Panjab University, Chandigarh

Profession :
   	Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker

Permanent Address :
   	Dabra Chowk, Hissar (Haryana)
	Tel. (01662) 32645
 

Positions Held :
   
1990	Joint Secretary, All India Mahila Congress
1991	Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth)
July 1992-Sept. 1995	Union Deputy Minister, Human Resource Development 
Departments of Education and Culture) 
Sept. 1995-May 1996	Union Minister of State, Human Resource Development 
Departments of Education and Culture)
1996	Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)

Social and Cultural Activities :
   	Eradication of illiteracy and untouchability particularly in the rural areas

Special Interests :
Environment with special reference to the regenerate of ecologically degraded areas; problems of the developmental issues of the Third World 
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
   	Reading, travelling and music

Sports and Clubs :
   	Cricket and tennis; Member of the Tennis Club

Countries Visited :
   	Widely travelled
 
 
Election Result :
   
Sirsa-SC Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate	10,72,284
Total votes polled	8,47,173
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Kum. Selja (I.N.C.)	2,75,459
(2) Shri Sushil Kumar (S.A.P.)	2,60,312
(3) Shri Hans Raj (B.J.P.)	1,95,451
(4) Shri Prakash Singh (C.P.I.)	27,573
 

 
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