Smt. Sushma Swaraj

Politician (Advocate)

C-7, Civil Lines,
Prof. Colony, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

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About Smt. Sushma Swaraj

Smt. Sushma Swaraj was born on Feb 14, 1952 12:00:00 AM in Ambala Cantt. (Haryana). Smt. Sushma Swaraj's mother's name is Smt. Laxmi Devi Smt. Sushma Swaraj is married to Shri Swaraj Kaushal since Jul 13, 1975 12:00:00 AM. Smt. Sushma Swaraj's has 1 daughter and 0 son. Hobbies include Hindi poetry, classical music, drama and fine arts. Visited countries include Widely travelled (18 countries); Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference, Brussels, Belgium and Geneva; participated in Commonwealth Parliamentary Association`s Conference, Fiji; attended (i) SAARC Telecommunication Minister`s Conference, Dhaka; (ii) SAARC I&B Minister`s Conference, Islamabad; and (iii) SAARC Telecommunications Ministers` Conference, Colombo. Educated up to Professional Graduate. B.A., LL.B.Educated at S.D. College, Ambala Cantt. (Haryana) and Law Deptt. Punjab University, Chandigarh. Represents Vidisha constituency. Member of Bharatiya Janata Party party. Main profession is Advocate. Work address: 8, Safdarjung Lane, New Delhi - 110 011. Work phone: Tels : (011) 23794344, 2379404409868181930 (M). Work email: sushmaswaraj@hotmail.com.

Personal Information

	Category	Information
	Date of Birth	Feb 14, 1952 12:00:00 AM
	Place of Birth	Ambala Cantt. (Haryana)
	Mother's Name	Smt. Laxmi Devi
	Father's Name	Shri Hardev Sharma
	Marital Status	Married
	Number of Sons	0
	Number of Daughters	1

Professional Information

	Category	Information
	Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
	Constituency	Vidisha
	Primary Profession	Advocate
	Secondary Profession	Not Available
	Work Address	8, Safdarjung Lane, New Delhi - 110 011
	Work Email	sushmaswaraj@hotmail.com
	Work Phone Number	Tels : (011) 23794344, 23794044<br>09868181930 (M)

Other Details

Special Interests

Economy, defence and information

Countries Visited

Widely travelled (18 countries); Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference, Brussels, Belgium and Geneva; participated in Commonwealth Parliamentary Association`s Conference, Fiji; attended (i) SAARC Telecommunication Minister`s Conference, Dhaka; (ii) SAARC I&B Minister`s Conference, Islamabad; and (iii) SAARC Telecommunications Ministers` Conference, Colombo

Other Information

Chairperson, Indo-Israel Parliamentary Friendship Group, July 2006-2009;Member, Samsad (Court) of Visva Bharati, August 2004-2009; Best speaker (i) Haryana State consecutively for three years; and (ii) Punjab University; Best Cadet of N.C.C., S.D. College, Ambala Cantt. for three years; Best student of S.D. College, Ambala Cantt. 1969-70; awarded Gold Medal; First woman Chief Minister of Delhi; Holds the distinction of being the youngest Cabinet Minister in Haryana; Her husband holds the distinction of being the youngest Governor in India; Adjudged as the `Distinguished Couple` in the Limca Book of Records

Social

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Positions held by Smt. Sushma Swaraj

Union Cabinet Minister, External Affairs

16 Feb. 2016 onwards

Union Cabinet Minister, External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs

27 May 2014 - 16 Feb. 2016

Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (4th term)

May, 2014

Leader of Opposition, Lok Sabha

Leader , BJP Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha

21 Dec. 2009

Member, General Purpose Committee

19 Oct. 2009

Member, Committee on Ethics

7 Oct. 2009

Member, Rules Committee

23 Sep. 2009

Chairperson, Standing Committee on External Affairs

31 Aug. 2009 - 1 Jan. 2010

Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

2009

Member, House Committee, Rajya Sabha

May 2008 - 2009

Member, Parliamentary Forum on Population and Public Health

May 2006 - 2009

Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (3rd term)

Apr. 2006

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

Oct. 2004 - 2009

Member, Ethics Committee, Rajya Sabha

Sep. 2004 - 2009

Member, General Purposes Committee, Rajya Sabha

Member, Business Advisory Committee, Rajya Sabha

Chairperson, Standing Committee on Home Affairs

Aug. 2004 - 2009

Union Cabinet Minister, Health and Family Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs

29 Jan. 2003 - 22 May 2004

Union Cabinet Minister, Information and Broadcasting

30 Sep. 2000 - 29 Jan. 2003

Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (2nd term)

Apr. 2000

Chief Minister, N.C.T. of Delhi

13 Oct.- 3 Dec. 1998

Union Cabinet Minister, Information and Broadcasting; and Telecommunications (Additional Charge)

19 Mar.-12 Oct. 1998

Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1998

Member, Committee of Privileges

Chairperson, Sub-Committee on Upgradation and Modernisation of Naval Fleet

Member, Standing Committee on Defence

1996-98

Union Cabinet Minister, Information and Broadcasting

16 May-1 Jun. 1996

Elected to 11th Lok Sabha

1996

Chairperson, Committee on Petitions, Rajya Sabha

1994-96

Member, Committee on Government Assurances, Rajya Sabha

Chairperson, Joint Committee on Catering

1992-94

Elected to Rajya Sabha

1990

Cabinet Minister, Education, Food and Civil Supplies, Govt. of Haryana

1987-90

Cabinet Minister, Labour and Employment, Govt. of Haryana

1977-79

Member, Haryana Legislative Assembly (two terms)

1977-82 and 1987-90

Educational background of Smt. Sushma Swaraj

Professional Graduate

B.A., LL.B.
Educated at S.D. College, Ambala Cantt. (Haryana) and Law Deptt. Punjab University, Chandigarh

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