VIRENDRA KUMAR, SHRI
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - SAGAR-SC (MADHYA PRADESH)]
Father's Name Shri Amar Singh Date of Birth 27 February 1954 Place of Birth Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) Marital Status Married on 21 February 1987 Spouse's Name Smt. Kamal Virendra Children One son and three daughters Educational Qualifications M.A.(Economics) Educated at Sagar University, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) Profession Political and Social Worker, Economist and Trader Permanent Address 224, Chakraghat, Near Singhai Jain Mandir, Sagar - 470002 (Madhya Pradesh) Tel. (07582) 29144, 28090 Present Address 46, North Avenue, New Delhi-110001 Tel.(011) 3794987 Position Held 1977-79 Convenor, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarathi Parishad (A.B.V.P.), District Sagar, Madhya Pradesh 1979-82 Divisional Organising Secretary, A.B.V.P., Rewa, Madhya Pradesh 1982-84 General-Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (B.J.Y.M.), District Sagar, Madhya Pradesh 1987 Convenor, Bajrang Dal, District Sagar, Madhya Pradesh 1991 Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), District Sagar, Madhya Pradesh 1994 State Representative, B.J.P., Madhya Pradesh 1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha 1996-97Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 1998Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1998-99Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Social and Cultural Activities Closely associated with the successful management and functioning of Gaushala; played an active role in Gau- Seva Sangh Sanstha, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh for the cause of cow protection; also, played a leading role in engaging youth in the constructive work for removing the barriers of caste and class Special Interests Social service to help the people in distress and raise their economic and social status Favourite Pastime and Recreation Playing mouth organ Sports and Clubs Hockey, kabaddi, chess and cricket; won a number of prizes in 100 mts. and 200 mts. race events at school level Other Information Actively participated in the `Total Revolution movement started by Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan in 1975; went to Sagar and Jabalpur jails for 16 months under Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) in protest against imposition of Emergency; started movement for solving the problems faced by students and opened library for their assistance; joined politics in 1982 and since then actively associated with the National, State, local movements and programmes initiated by B.J.P.
Election Result of Sagar-SC Lok Sabha Constituency