Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha






GOEL, SHRI VIJAY
B.J.P. - DELHI SADAR (DELHI)


Father's Name:Shri Charti Lal Goel Date of Birth: 4 January 1954 Place of Birth: Delhi Marital Status: Married on 8 March 1985 Spouse's Name:Prof. Preeti Goel Children: One son and one daughter Educational Qualifications :
M.Com., LL.B. Educated at Shri Ram College of Commerce and Campus Law Centre, Delhi University, Delhi Profession :
Businessman Permanent Address :
4/7, Roop Nagar, Delhi-110007 Tels. 2926362, 2516896 (R) 7137435, 7137436 (O) Positions Held :
1980-82General Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Delhi 1982-84President, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Delhi Secretary, B.J.P., Delhi 1986-88Secretary, All India Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha 1991-93General Secretary, B.J.P., Distt. Delhi Sadar 1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) Member, Standing Committee on IndiaPress Affairs Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Affairs and Employment Member, Municipal Corporation of Delhi Social and Cultural Activities :
Established a social and cultural organisation, called "Lok Abhiyan" in 1990 which organises Sports, Cultural and agitational programmes on issues of national and public importance; Country-wide campaign for ban against lottery and a movement for prohibition of smoking in public places
Special Interests :
Social work; holding cultural functions; study of forts; setting up of toy banks for poor children
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Music, films and playing tabla Sports and Clubs :
Honorary Member (i) Roshanara Club; and (ii) Delhi Distt. Cricket Association (D.D.C.A.); represented Delhi University and Delhi State in kho-kho during 1971-73
Countries Visited :
France, Nepal and U.K. Other Information :
Detained during Emergency under the leadership of Shri Jai Prakash Narain : As President, Vivekanand Smarak Samiti, installed a statue of Swami Vivekanand in Delhi University main Campus; exposed fake certificates' racket operating in Delhi University; Convener, Anti-lottery campaign; Joint Secretary, Students Union, Shri Ram College of Commerce, 1972-73; Supreme Councillor, Delhi University Students Union (DUSU), 1972-73; Treasurer, A.B.V.P. 1974-75; President, D.U.S.U, 1977-78; Member (i) Executive Council, Delhi University, 1986-89, (ii) Governing Body, Laxmi Bai College, Delhi University, 1994-95; Currently Chairman, Satyawati Co-ed. College, Delhi University; Currently President, Lok Abhiyan; Currently Trustee, Maharaja Agrasen Medical Hospital; Currently Member (i) Telephone Advisory Committee, M.T.N.L.; (ii) Monitoring Committee of Planning Deptt., Delhi Government; (iii) Anjuman (Court) of Jamia Millia Islamia University; (iv) Finance Committee, Delhi University; (v) Court, Delhi University; and (vi) R.S.S.
Election Result :
Delhi Sadar Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate5,00,633 Total votes polled3,01,583 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates : (1) Shri Vijay Kumar Goel (B.J.P.)1,40,282 (2) Shri Jagdish Tytler (I.N.C.)1,38,679 (3) Shri Ramakant Sharma (C.P.I.) 4,751 (4) Shri Sat Pal Mahendru [A.I.I.C. (T)] 2,722