Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
Politician (Writer)
14, Ashoka Road, New Delhi -110 001
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About Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi was born on Aug 26, 1956 12:00:00 AM in New Delhi. Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi's mother's name is Late Smt. Amteshwar Anand Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi is married to Late Shri Sanjay Gandhi since Sep 29, 1974 12:00:00 AM. Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi's has 0 daughter and 1 son. <i>Chairperson,</i> (i) People for Animals; (ii) RUGMARK; <i>Managing-Trustee,</i> Ruth Cowell Foundation (Sanjay Gandhi Animal Care Shelter and Hospital). Hobbies include Reading and Gardening. Visited countries include Widely travelled. Educated up to Inter/Higher Secondary. I.S.C. Educated at The Lawrence School, Sanawar, Himachal Pradesh. Represents Sultanpur constituency. Member of Bharatiya Janata Party party. Main profession is Writer. Work address: 14, Ashoka Road, New Delhi - 110 001. Work phone: Tel : (011) 23357088 09868180604 (M). Work email: gandhim@sansad.nic.in gandhim@nic.in.
Personal Information
| Category | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | Aug 26, 1956 12:00:00 AM | |
| Place of Birth | New Delhi | |
| Mother's Name | Late Smt. Amteshwar Anand | |
| Father's Name | Late Lt. Col. T.S. Anand | |
| Marital Status | Widow | |
| Number of Sons | 1 | |
| Number of Daughters | 0 |
Professional Information
| Category | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Constituency | Sultanpur | |
| Primary Profession | Writer | |
| Secondary Profession | Not Available | |
| Work Address | 14, Ashoka Road, New Delhi - 110 001 | |
| Work Email | gandhim@sansad.nic.in <br>gandhim@nic.in | |
| Work Phone Number | Tel : (011) 23357088 <br> 09868180604 (M) |
Other Details
Special Interests
Writing, animal welfare and protection
Countries Visited
Widely travelled
Other Information
Recipient of the prestigious (i) Lord Erskine Award from the RSPCA, 1992; (ii) Environmentalist and Vegetarian of the year 1994; (iii) Prani Mitra
Award, 1996; (iv) Maharana Mewar Foundation Award, 1996 for Environmental work;
(v) Marchig Animal Welfare Trust Prize, Switzerland, 1997; (vi) Venu Menon Animal Allies Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, 1999, (vii) Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation Award for Excellence in the sphere of Truth, Non-violence and Vegetarianism, 1999; (viii) Ahimsa and Sadbhawna Award, 1999; (ix) Dewaliben Charitable Trust Award, 1999; (x) International Women`s Association Woman of the Year Award, Chennai, 2001 and (xi) Dinanath Mangeshkar Aadishakti Puraskar in the field of Environment and animal welfare, 2001;
Delivered the Schumacher Address in
U.K., 1995; Key-note Speaker at the National Alliance for Animals in Washington,
1996; Member of 5 person (UNEP) SASAKAWA Environment Prize Selection Committee; Special Invitee to Peace in Peacetime, International Conference on Peace and Development, Puerto Rico, 2002; Chairperson, International Jury of Energy Globe Foundation, 2012; FOSAAC Award in Los Angeles for Humanitarian Services; Supreme Master Ching Hai The Shining World Compassion Award, 2010
Social
Chairperson, (i) People for Animals; (ii) RUGMARK; Managing-Trustee,
Ruth Cowell Foundation (Sanjay Gandhi Animal Care Shelter and Hospital)
Positions held by Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
Member, Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment
13 Sept. 2019 onwards
Re-elected to 17
May, 2019
Union Cabinet Minister, Women and Child Development
27 May 2014 - 25 May 2019
Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (7th term)
May, 2014
Member, General Purposes Committee
19 Oct. 2009
Chairperson, Committee on Government Assurances
23 Sep. 2009
Member, Standing Committee on Railways
31 Aug. 2009
Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (6th term)
2009
Member, Standing Committee on Health & Family Welfare
5 Aug. 2007
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment and Forests
Member, Standing Committee on Health & Family Welfare
Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha ( 5th term)
2004
Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs
2002-2004
Union Minister of State, (Independent Charge) Programme Implementation and Statistics with additional charge of Animal Care
18 Nov.2001- 30 June 2002
Union Minister of State, Culture with additional charge of Animal Care (Independent Charge)
1 Sept. 2001- 18 Nov. 2001
Union Minister of State,(Independent Charge) Social Justice and Empowerment
13 Oct. 1999- 1 Sept. 2001
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term)
1999
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Social Justice and Empowerment
1998-99
Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1998-99
Member, Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
1996-97
Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1996
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Programme Implementation
Jan.-April 1990
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Environment and Forests
1989-91
Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
1989
General-Secretary, Janata Dal (J.D.)
1988-89
Educational background of Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
Inter/Higher Secondary
I.S.C.
Educated at The Lawrence School, Sanawar, Himachal Pradesh
Educated at The Lawrence School, Sanawar, Himachal Pradesh
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