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Sushila Saroj

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Sushila Saroj
Born (1951-04-01) 1 April 1951 (age 73)[1]
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndia
EducationMA, B.Ed & LL.B[1]
Occupation(s)Politician, social worker & agriculturist
Years active1993–present
Political partySamajwadi Party (SP)[1]
SpouseMr. Ram Prakash Saroj[1]
Children3 daughters
ParentMr. Mahadev Prasad (father) & Mrs. Anuraji Devi (mother)[1]

Sushila Saroj is a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. She represents the Mohanlalganj constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party (SP) political party. The Mohanlalganj constituency is a reserved seat for a scheduled caste.[1]

Education and background

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Saroj completed an MA, LL.B, and B.Ed from various universities in Gorakhpur, Rohilkhand, Kanpur, and Lucknow. Previously, she has been a member of the 13th Lok Sabha, a Member of the Legislative Assembly, and a Minister of State in Uttar Pradesh.[1] She is the founder and chairperson of Virangana Udadevi Pasi Smarak Sangathan and also founded Pasi Trust.[1]

Posts held

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# From To Position
01 1993 1995 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (for 21 months)
02 1995 1999 Minister of State, Social Welfare, Uttar Pradesh
03 1999 2004 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
04 1999 2004 Member, Committee on Railways
05 1999 2004 Member, Committee on the Empowerment of Women
06 1999 2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour
07 2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
08 31-Aug-2009 Member, Committee on Railways
09 04-Sep-2009 Member, Committee on Security in Parliament Complex
10 23-Sep-2009 Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women
11 23-Sep-2009 Member, Committee on Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
12 23-Sep-2009 Member, Committee on Tourism

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Biography". Lok Sabha Website.
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