Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha








PUGLIA, SHRI NARESH KUMAR
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - CHANDRAPUR (MAHARASHTRA)]


Father's Name Shri Chunnalalji Rajmalji Puglia Date of Birth 20 May 1948 Place of Birth Arvi, Distt. Wardha (Maharashtra) Marital Status Married on 30 November 1972 Spouse's Name Smt. Sheeladevi Puglia Children One son and two daughters Educational Qualifications B.Com. Educated at New English School, Chandrapur and Janata Mahavidyalaya, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) Profession Agriculturist and Trade Unionist Permanent Address "Puglia Chambers", Gandhi Chowk, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) Present Address B-604, M.S. Flats, B.K.S. Marg, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3715313 Positions Held 1972-78President, Youth Congress 1978-82President, District Congress Committee, Chandrapur 1978-85Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (two terms) 1986 Member, Rajya Sabha 1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99 Member, Committee on Energy and its Sub-Commitee-II on Coal Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Affairs and Employment Special Interests Social and political work, education, labour welfare and trade union activities Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading Sports and Clubs Member, (i) District Stadium Committee; (ii) State Level Football Association; and (iii) District Hockey Association Countries Visited Former U.S.S.R. Other Information President, (i) Ballarpur Paper Mill Mazdur Sabha; (ii) Larsen and Toubro Cement Kamgar Sangh, Awarpur (Chandrapur); (iii) Maharashtra Electrosmelt Workers, Chandrapur; (iv) Maharashtra Forest Development Karigar Sangh, Ballarpur; and (v) Maharashtra S.T. Workers' Union; Vice-President, Education Society, Chandrapur; Member, Central Advisory Board of Archaelogy, 1999; Opened new schools in rural areas at Bammi and Pandharkawda; organised Shramdan Shibirs at all India level at Somnath Teh. Mul, District Chandrapur, 1977

Election Result of Chandrapur Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 12,10,757 Total votes polled 8,27,099 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Naresh Kumar Puglia (I.N.C.) 4,50,007 (2) Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir (B.J.P.) 2,99,652 (3) Shri Vijay Ganpatrao Mogre (J.D.) 18,495 (4) Shri Chandrashekhar Digambar Deotale(B.S.P.) 14,015
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