Surender Singh
Chaudhary Surender Singh | |
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Constituency | Bhiwani |
Personal details | |
Born |
15 November 1946 Bhiwani |
Died | 31 March 2005 |
Political party | Haryana Vikas Party |
Spouse(s) | Smt. Kiran Chaudhary |
Residence | Golagarh, Bhiwani, India |
Occupation | Advocate and agriculturist |
'Chaudhary Surender Singh was an Indian politician from the Haryana Vikas Party and twice represented Bhiwani constituency in the Parliament of India.
Education
He was educated at Panjab University, Chandigarh and completed his Master of Arts and Bachelor of Law.
Profession
Advocate and agriculturist
Positions held
1971-73 General-Secretary, District Congress Committee (D.C.C.), Bhiwani
1973-77 Treasurer, Indian Youth Congress
1977-86 Member, Haryana Vidhan Sabha
1982-83 Cabinet Minister, Agriculture and Wildlife Preservation, Haryana
1986-92 Member, Rajya Sabha
Member, Committee on Petitions
Member, House Committee
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
1989-90 Member, Public Accounts Committee
1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha
1996-97 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
Member, Railway Convention Committee
Member, Hindi Salahakar Samiti, Ministry of Environment and Forests
Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1998-99 Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
Member, Committee on Communications its Sub Committee 'A' on Department of Telecom
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation
Special interests
Travelling, participation in the youth activities; including: sports, cultural activities and debates.
Favourite pastimes and recreation
Reading and sports
Sports and clubs
Outstanding sportsman during college days, keen interest in cricket
Countries visited
Canada, Finland, France, Switzerland, US and the former USSR; Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to UK, 1998
Other information
He also held positions including President, Bar Association, Bhiwani, 1970–71, Chairman, (i) Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana; (ii) Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, 1978 and 1980–82; Member (i) Executive Council, Kurukshetra University; (ii) Executive Committee, C.R. Jat College, Hissar; (iii) Executive Committee, Indian Olympic Association; (iv) All India Congress Committee (Indira); and (v)Pradesh Congress Committee (Indira), Haryana
Death
On 31 March 2005 Singh aged 59, died along with noted industrialist and Power Minister Om Prakash Jindal, in a chopper crash during an emergency landing in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh.
Sources
- "Biographical Sketch of Member of XII Lok Sabha". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2014-07-07.
- "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News". tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2014-07-07.