Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha






CHAUHAN, SHRI SHRIRAM
B.J.P - BASTI (SC) (UTTAR PRADESH)

Father's Name :Shri Ram Naresh Date of Birth :20 September 1953 Place of Birth :Khalilabad in Distt. Basti (Uttar Pradesh) Marital Status :Married in October 1971 Spouse's Name :Smt. Gainda Devi Children :One son and two daughters Educational Qualifications :
Post-graduation Educated at Kisan Snatakottar Mahavidyalaya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) Profession :
Agriculturist Permanent Address :
Bhuar Niranjan Pur, Gandhi Nagar, Basti-272001 (Uttar Pradesh) Tel. (05542) 22518 Positions Held :
1989-93Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1991-93Whip, B.J.P., Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Chairman, Joint Committee on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Deprived Castes, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) Social and Cultural Activities :
Joined Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 1971; worked as a teacher and protagonist of the Sangh ideology from 1973 to 75; sent to jail for upholding democratic values during Emergency; observed Satyagraha for various demands of the people and was jailed several times
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Listening to the songs of Babulal, reading historical books, playing chess, gossiping with friends and visiting tourist spots
Sports and Clubs :
Playing traditional games such as Kabaddi, Chikka and volleyball Countries Visited :
Nepal Election result of :
Basti-SC Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate6,44,964 Total votes polled5,44,459 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates : (1) Shri Sriram Chauhan (B.J.P.)1,99,941 (2) Shri Ram Karan Arya (S.P.)1,50,103 (3) Shri Lalmani Prasad (B.S.P.)1,32,460 (4) Shri Ram Jiyavan (I.N.C.) 16,040