Shri Purno Agitok Sangma
Politician (Professor)
Walbakgiri, P.O. Tura, Distt. West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
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About Shri Purno Agitok Sangma
Shri Purno Agitok Sangma was born on Sep 1, 1947, 12:00:00 AM in Vill. Chapahati, Distt. West Garo Hills (Meghalaya). Shri Purno Agitok Sangma's mother's name is Late Smt. Chimri A. Sangma Shri Purno Agitok Sangma is married to Smt. Soradini K. Sangma since Jun 6, 1972, 12:00:00 AM. Shri Purno Agitok Sangma's has 2 daughters and 2 sons. Associated with various social organisations like the Red Cross Society, Youth Hostels Association of India and educational institutions; set up night school for the poor and the needy children in his constituency. Hobbies include Reading, discussions and listening to Tribal, Western and Indian music. Indoor games. Visited countries include Widely travelled. B.A. (Hons.), M.A., LL.B. Educated at St. Anthony’s College, Shillong and Dibrugarh University (Assam). Represents Tura constituency. Member of National Peoples Party party. Main profession is Professor. Also works as Advocate, Journalist.
Personal Information
| Category | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | Sep 1, 1947, 12:00:00 AM | |
| Place of Birth | Vill. Chapahati, Distt. West Garo Hills (Meghalaya) | |
| Mother's Name | Late Smt. Chimri A. Sangma | |
| Father's Name | Late Shri Dipchon Ch. Marak | |
| Marital Status | Married | |
| Number of Sons | 2 | |
| Number of Daughters | 2 |
Professional Information
| Category | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Party | National Peoples Party | |
| Constituency | Tura | |
| Primary Profession | Professor | |
| Secondary Profession | Advocate, Journalist | |
| Work Address | Not Available | |
| Work Email | Not Available | |
| Work Phone Number | Not Available |
Other Details
Special Interests
Social service and tribal welfare
Countries Visited
Widely travelled
Other Information
Leader, Indian Delegation to (i) U.N.I.D.O. Conference, Khartoum, Sudan, 1981;
(ii) ESCAP Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 1984; (iii) International Labour Conference organised
by I.L.O., six times; and (iv) Conference of Asia Pacific Labour Ministers (C.A.P.L.M.) at Tehran,
Iran, 1993; Leader, Inter Parliamentary Delegation, to (i) 42
Social
Associated with various social organisations like the Red Cross Society, Youth Hostels
Association of India and educational institutions; set up night school for the poor and the needy
children in his constituency
Positions held by Shri Purno Agitok Sangma
Expired
4 March 2016
Member, National Monitoring Committee for the Education of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Persons With Disabilities
25 May 2015 - 4 March 2016
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Member, Standing Committee on Energy
1 Sep. 2014 - 4 March 2016
Re-elected to 16
May, 2014
Founder of National People`s Party
January 2013
Presidential Candidate
2012
Member, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
2008 - 2012
Chairman, Meghalaya State Planning Board
Resigned from Lok Sabha
20 March 2008
General Secretary, NCP
Sept. 2006 4 March 2016
Re-elected to Lok Sabha as N.C.P. candidate
23 Feb. 2006
Nationalist Congress Party
December, 2005
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
Member, Committee on Private Members Bills and Resolutions
Member, Committee on External Affairs
Re-elected to 14
2004
Nationalist Trinamool Congress
2004 - 2005
Member, Committee on Home Affairs
2003-2004
Member, Committee on External Affairs
2002
Member, National Commission on Population
June 2000-2002
Member, National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution
Feb. 2000 - 2002
Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare
1999-2000
Re-elected to 13
1999
Founder Member and General Secretary of Nationalist Congress Party
1999 - 2004
Vice-President, Indian Institute of Public Administration
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
1998-2004
Member, Committee on External Affairs and
its Sub-Committee-I
its Sub-Committee-I
1998-99
Re-elected to 12
1998
President, (i) Indian Parliamentary Group, (ii) National Group of Inter-Parliamentary Union; and (iii) India Branch of the Commonwealth
Parliamentary Association
Chairman, (i) Business Advisory Committee; (ii) Rules Committee;
(iii) General Purposes Committee; (iv) Standing Committee of the
Conference of Presiding Officers of the Legislative Bodies in India;
and (v) Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies;
Speaker, Lok Sabha
1996-98
Re-elected to 11
1996
Union Cabinet Minister, Information and Broadcasting
1995-96
Union Cabinet Minister, Labour
Feb.-Sept. 1995
Union Minister of State, Labour (Independent Charge)
1993-95
Union Minister of State, Coal (Independent Charge)
1991-93
Re-elected to 10
1991
Leader of the Opposition, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
1990-91
Member, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
1988-91
Chief Minister, Meghalaya
1988-90
Union Minister of State, Labour (Independent Charge)
1986-88
Union Minister of State, Home Affairs
1985-86
Union Minister of State, Commerce
March-Sept. 1985
Union Minister of State, Commerce and Supply
Jan.-March 1985
Union Deputy Minister, Commerce
Nov.-Dec. 1984
Re-elected to 8
1984
Union Deputy Minister, Commerce
1982-84
Union Deputy Minister, Industry
1980-82
Joint Secretary, All India Congress Committee (Indira) [A.I.C.C.(I)]
Re-elected to 7
1980
Elected to 6
1977
General-Secretary, Pradesh Congress Committee [P.C.C. (I)], Meghalaya
1975-80
General-Secretary, Pradesh Youth Congress, Meghalaya
1974-75
Vice-President, Pradesh Youth Congress, Meghalaya
1973-76
Educational background of Shri Purno Agitok Sangma
B.A. (Hons.), M.A., LL.B.
Educated at St. Anthony’s College, Shillong
and Dibrugarh University (Assam)
Educated at St. Anthony’s College, Shillong
and Dibrugarh University (Assam)
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