Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
RAJPUT, SHRI GANGA CHARAN
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - HAMIRPUR (UTTAR PRADESH)]
Father's Name Shri Ram Swaroop
Date of Birth 5 May 1960
Place of Birth Vill. Bamhori Kalan Orai, Distt. Jalaun
(Uttar Pradesh)
Marital Status Married on 5 June 1979
Spouse's Name Smt. Maya Rajput
Children Two sons
Educational Qualifications
B.A. LL.B.
Educated at Lucknow University (Uttar Pradesh)
Profession
Farmer, Advocate, Trader and Industrialist and Businessman
Permanent Address
Gopi Tractors Raath,
Hamirpur-210301
(Uttar Pradesh)
Tels. (05280) 20491
Present Address
144-146, South Avenue,
New Delhi - 110011
Tel. (011) 3794752
Positions Held
1987-89 President, Yuva Lok Dal, Uttar Pradesh
1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
1990-92 General-Secretary, Yuva Janata Dal
1992-95 President, All India, Yuva Janata Dal
1995 onwards Vice-President, Kisan Morcha, Bharatiya
Janata Party (B.J.P.)
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1996-97 Member, Committee on Public Accounts
Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1998-99 Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals
Member, Rules Committee
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Human Resource Development
Social and Cultural Activities
Shram Daan from villages; helping in construction of roads in
rural areas; launched (i) de-addiction drive; (ii) agitation for
enhancing wages of bidi workers, labourers, porters and
rickshaw pullers; (iii)agitation for the creation of Bundelkhand
State; worked for liberation of bonded labourers and also organised
cultural programmes; and (iv) agitation for O.B.C. and against pollution
Special Interests
Writing realistic poems and reading progressive literature
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Watching art movies and dramas and listening to ghazals
Sports and Clubs
Badminton, gymnastic and cricket
Countries Visited
Cuba, Germany, U.K. and U.S.A.
Other Information
President, (i) Students Union, D.V. Degree College, Orai,
Jalaun, 1980; (ii) O.B.C. Forum; and (iii) Youth Parliament Forum
Election Result of
Hamirpur Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,40,257
Total votes polled 5,87,063
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Shri Ganga Charan Rajput (B.J.P.) 2,01,810
(2) Shri Rajnarain (S.P.) 1,83,673
(3) Shri Dhuram (B.S.P.) 1,47,448
(4) Shri Yugraj (I.N.C.) 29,328
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