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BANSAL, SHRI PAWAN KUMAR
Constituency : Chandigarh
( Chandigarh
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BANSAL, SHRI PAWAN KUMAR
Constituency : Chandigarh
( Chandigarh
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| Father’s Name | Late Shri Piara Lal Aggarwal (Tapa Wala) |
| Mother’s Name | Smt. Rukmani Devi |
| Date of Birth | 16 July 1948 |
| Place of Birth | Sunam, Distt. Sangrur (Punjab) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Date of Marriage | 12 March 1974 |
| Spouse’s Name | Smt. Madhu Bansal |
| No. of Sons | 2 |
| Educational Qualifications | B.Sc., LL.B. Educated at Yadavindra Public School, Patiala Government College, Chandigarh; and Department of Law, Panjab University, Chandigarh |
| Profession | Advocate |
| Permanent Address |
House No.64, Sector 28-A, Chandigarh- 160 002 Tel. (0172) 2657565 Fax: (0172) 2637618 |
| Present Address | 25, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi - 110 001 Tels. (011) 23782812, 9868180113 (M) |
| Positions Held | |
| 1976-78 | General Secretary, Chandigarh Territorial Youth Congress (I) |
| 1978-82 | General Secretary, Punjab Pradesh Youth Congress (I) |
| 1982 | President, Chandigarh Territorial Youth Congress (I) |
| 1982-83 | President, Punjab Pradesh Youth Congress (I) |
| 1984-90 | Member, Rajya Sabha |
| 1984-86 | Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation, Rajya Sabha |
| 1985-87 | Member, Panel of Vice-Chairmen, Rajya Sabha |
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Member, General Purposes Committee, Rajya Sabha Member, Consultative Committee Ministry of Human Resource Development |
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| Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill | |
| Member, Parliamentary Committee on the Structure of Pay, Allowances, Leave and Pensionary Benefits for the Officers and Staff of the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha Secretariats | |
| 1986 | Member, Joint Committee on Railway Bills |
| 1989-90 | Whip, Congress (I) Parliamentary Party, Rajya Sabha |
| Member, Public Accounts Committee | |
| 1991 | Elected to 10th Lok Sabha |
| Elected to the Executive of Congress Party in Parliament (with highest No. of votes) | |
| 1992-96 | Whip, Congress (I) Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha |
| 1993-96 | Chairman, Joint Parliamentary Committee on 83rd Constitution Amendment Bill and Representation of People (Amendment) Bill |
| Member, Committee on Commerce | |
| Member, Business Advisory Committee, Lok Sabha | |
| Member, Committee on Rules, Lok Sabha | |
| Member, Committee on Estimates | |
| 1995-96 | Chairman, Committee on Communications |
| 1997-98 | President, Chandigarh Territorial Congress Committee |
| 1999 | Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
| Secretary, All India Congress Committee | |
| 1999-2004 | Member, Business Advisory Committee |
| Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Central Vigilance Commission Bill, 1999 | |
| 2000-2004 |
Member, Committee on Information Technology Member, Committee on Ethics |
| 2004 | Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
| Member, Panel of Chairmen | |
| Chief Whip, Congress Parliamentary Party | |
| Chairman, Committee on Privileges | |
| Member, General Purposes Committee | |
| Member, Committee on Urban Development | |
| Member, Rules Committee | |
| Member, Business Advisory Committee | |
| Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs, Human Resource Development and Information & Broadcasting |
Social And Cultural Activities |
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| Organised and participated in youth festivals, inter-state youth camps, N.S.S. camps, medical-aid camps in rural areas, legal-aid programmes for the poor and blood donation camps; undertook padayatras in Punjab for communal harmony; organised Rajiv Gandhi Child-to-Child National Integration camps | |
| Special Interests | Education, environment and electoral reforms |
| Countries Visited | |
| Widely travelled; Leader, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to (i) Commonwealth Parliamentary Seminar, Malaysia,1992 and (ii) Third U.N. Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and related Intolerance held at Durban, South Africa, 2001; Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to (i) Zimbabwe,1986; (ii) 83rd Inter Parliamentary Conference; Nicosia, Cyprus 1990; (iii) 37th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, New Delhi, 1991; (iv) 89th Inter-Parliamentary Conference, New Delhi, 1993; (v) U.N. General Assembly, 1994; ( vi) 94th Inter- Parliamentary Conference (IPC), Bucharest, Romania, 1995; (vii) Wilton Park (UK) Conference on Good Goverance, 2002; (viii) Parliamentary Delegation to UNCTAD - XI Sao Paulo (Brazil), 2004; (ix) First All Party M.Ps Goodwill Non-official Delegation to Pakistan 2003; (x) Workshop on WTO (Singapore), 2004; and (xi) 112th IPU at Manila, 2005 | |
| Other Information | |
| Chairman, Research and Reference Cell, All India Congress Committee (AICC), 1985-91; President and General Secretary, Panjab University Youth Service Club, 1969-70; and General Secretary, (i) Punjab University Students’ Council, 1970-71; and (ii) Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association, 1978; Official Spokesman (AICC), 1995; Member, (i) Congress Committee on Policy and Programme 1985-91; (ii) Congress Manifesto Committee, 1990; (iii) AICC Committee to analyse 10th Lok Sabha Election result 1991; (iv) Senate (1994-96 and 1999 till date) and Syndicate (1990-92), Panjab University; (v) The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 1984-90, 1991-96, 1999 to till date ; (vi) National Literacy Mission Authority; and (vii) Philately Advisory Committee, 1987-88; and (viii) Press Council of India 2004 ; Convenor, (i) Sub-Committee, Congress Centenary Celebrations Committee; (ii) Congress Committee on 40th Anniversary of Independence; and (iii) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru’s Birth Centenary, 1983-89; Faculty Member, (i) Orientation Progamme in Parliamentary Procedure and Practices for MPs of Khazakstan; and (ii) Indian Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training (BPST) | |