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Father's Name
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Shri Dhanjibhai Vasava
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Mother's Name
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Smt. Ramilaben Vasava
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Date of Birth
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01 Jun 1957
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Place of Birth
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Junaraj, Distt. Narmada (Gujarat)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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19 May 1982
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. Saraswatiben Vasava
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational
Qualifications
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B.A., M.S.W.
Educated at South Gujarat University, Surat and Gujarat Vidyapith,
Ahmedabad,Gujarat
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address
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Rajendra Nagar Society, Rajpipla, Jalaram Road,
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Distt. Narmada, Gujarat
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Tel : (02640) 224300, 09868180050 (M)
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Present Address
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10, Pt. Pant Marg,
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New Delhi - 110 001
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Tels : (011) 23314017, 23324017
09868180050 (M)
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Positions Held
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1994-96
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Member, Gujarat Legislative Assembly
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Deputy Minister, Government of Gujarat
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1998
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Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
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1998-99
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Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development
Scheme
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Social Justice and
Empowerment
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1999-2000
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Member, Standing Committee on Labour and Welfare
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Member, Committee on Private Members` Bills and Resolutions
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Member, Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers
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Member, Committee on Petitions
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5 Aug. 2007
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Member, Standing Committee on Chemicals & Fertilizers
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests
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May, 2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (5th term)
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27 May 2014 - 5 July 2016
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Tribal Affairs
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Special Interests
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Music (Bhakti Sangeet)
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