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'''Col. Sona Ram''' is a ] of ] and Member of Parliament from ] in ], ]. He was born in the family of ] ] of UR Chaudhary on ] ] in village Sri Mohangarh, Distt. ] (Rajasthan). His mother’s name is Ratani Bai. He married with Vimla Choudhar on 20 November 1969. He has got one son and one daughter. | |||
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==Education== | |||
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He did is B.E., Fellow (F.I.E.). He got education at Multipurpose Higher Secondary School, M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) and Institute of Engineers (India). | |||
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==Positions Held== | |||
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1996...........Elected to 11th Lok Sabha | |||
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<ref>{{Cite web |last=PTI |title=Rajasthan: Former BJP MP Sonaram Choudhary returns to Congress |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/rajasthan/rajasthan-former-bjp-mp-sonaram-choudhary-returns-to-congress-2757799 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=Deccan Herald |language=en}}</ref> | |||
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'''] Sonaram Choudhary''' (born 1940/41) <ref>{{cite web | url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/barmer-lok-sabha | title=Barmer Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency }}</ref> is an Indian politician, and a member of the ]<ref>{{Cite web |last=PTI |title=Rajasthan: Former BJP MP Sonaram Choudhary returns to Congress |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/rajasthan/rajasthan-former-bjp-mp-sonaram-choudhary-returns-to-congress-2757799 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=Deccan Herald |language=en}}</ref> since 2014. He represented ] in ], India, in Lok Sabha for ], winning elections in 1996, 1998, 1999.<ref></ref> He lost 2004 Lok Sabha elections to BJP's Manavendra Singh. Later, he left Congress and joined Bhartiya Janta Party before ].<ref></ref> He was declared candidate of BJP from Barmer instead of veteran BJP leader ], and won 2014 elections.<ref></ref> | |||
1996-97........Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Areas and Employment | |||
Col. Sonaram Chaudhary is considered a strong leader of entire ] including ]. Col, who was a four-time MP from ] and one-time MLA from ] assembly constituency, always has an active role in the Jat politics of Rajasthan. | |||
1996-98........Member, Committee on Defence | |||
==Education and career== | |||
1997-98........Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways | |||
He obtained a ] degree from M.B.M. Engineering College, ] (]) and is a Fellow of the ] (F.I.E.). He passed out of the ] in 1966 and was commissioned as ] in the ] into, 55th Engineers Regiment of ] of the ]. He served in the ] on the Eastern Front. He retired from the Army as a full ] in 1987. | |||
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1998...........Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)Member, Executive Committee, Congress Parliamentary Party (C.P.P.) | |||
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{{16th LS members from Rajasthan |state=expanded}} | |||
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1998-99........Member, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committee-I | |||
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Member, House Committee | |||
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways | |||
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1999..................Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term) | |||
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1999-2000.............Member, Committee on Defence | |||
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Member, House Committee | |||
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2000 onwards..........Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications | |||
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Special Invitee, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways | |||
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==Social and Cultural Activities== | |||
Encouraged Inter-College cultural programmes and had the opportunity to preside | |||
over many of them in Barmer, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur; taken keen interest in the activities of various voluntary organisations; working for the children, handicapped and the aged; regular donor to institutions such as CRY; taken keen interest in the agricultural development and upliftment of the farmers after the construction of ] to Jaisalmer-Barmer | |||
==Special Interests== | |||
] and travelling; traversed the whole length and breadth of the country | |||
Favourite Pastime and Recreation Playing golf, swimming, photography, Indian classical music, reading (poetry and non-fiction).Sports and Clubs: | |||
Declared the Best Sportsman in school days 1960-61 and 1961-62; participated in Golf Championships and won trophies in Inter-Service tournaments; Member, (i) Army Golf Course, Delhi Cantt.; and (ii) Air Force Golf Course, New Delhi | |||
==Countries Visited== | |||
], ] and ] | |||
==Other Information== | |||
President, Engineering College, Jodhpur, 1966-67; granted Fellowship by the Institute of Engineers (India); Captain, Platoon Commander and Field Company Commander in Engineers Regiment, 1969-76; Major, Garrison Engineer and Staff Officer, 1977-85; Lieutenant Colonel, Staff Officer, Grade I at Army HQ, New Delhi, 1985-88; Colonel, Commander of Border Road Task Force, Arunachal Pradesh, 1988-90; Colonel, Additional Chief Engineer, Bangalore and Jodhpur, 1991-94; had outstanding and challenging tenures in Armed Forces (Corps of Engineers); served for 28 years in various States/regions, viz. Jammu and Kashmir, North-East, Desert Area, South India and Delhi; recipient of Vishist Seva Medal (VSM) from the President of India and two commendations from Chief of the Army Staff and Chief of the Air Staff; Chairman, Ex-servicemen Cell, All India Congress Committee (A.I.C.C.); Member, Defence Services | |||
Officers Institute | |||
==Contact details== | |||
*Permanent Address: 181, Ajit Colony, Jodhpur-342 001 (Rajasthan) | |||
Tels. (0291) 510600, 510622, 510644 | |||
*Present Address: 20, Willingdon Crescent, New Delhi-110 011 | |||
Tels. (011) 3794700, 3794800 | |||
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Indian politician
ColonelSonaram Choudhary | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 2014 - 2019 | |
Preceded by | Harish Chaudhary |
Succeeded by | Kailash Choudhary |
Constituency | Barmer-Jaisalmer |
In office 1996–2004 | |
Preceded by | Ram Niwas Mirdha |
Succeeded by | Manvendra Singh |
Constituency | Barmer-Jaisalmer |
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2008–2013 | |
Succeeded by | Kailash Choudhary |
Constituency | Baytoo |
Personal details | |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Military service | |
Allegiance | India |
Branch/service | Indian Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | Indian Army Corps of Engineers |
Colonel Sonaram Choudhary (born 1940/41) is an Indian politician, and a member of the Indian National Congress since 2014. He represented Barmer constituency in Rajasthan, India, in Lok Sabha for Indian National Congress, winning elections in 1996, 1998, 1999. He lost 2004 Lok Sabha elections to BJP's Manavendra Singh. Later, he left Congress and joined Bhartiya Janta Party before 2014 Indian general elections. He was declared candidate of BJP from Barmer instead of veteran BJP leader Jaswant Singh, and won 2014 elections.
Col. Sonaram Chaudhary is considered a strong leader of entire Rajasthan including Marwar. Col, who was a four-time MP from Barmer Jaisalmer and one-time MLA from Baytoo assembly constituency, always has an active role in the Jat politics of Rajasthan.
Education and career
He obtained a B.E. degree from M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) and is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (F.I.E.). He passed out of the Indian Military Academy in 1966 and was commissioned as Lieutenant in the Indian Army Corps of Engineers into, 55th Engineers Regiment of Bengal Sappers of the Indian Army. He served in the 1971 war on the Eastern Front. He retired from the Army as a full Colonel in 1987.
References
- PTI. "Rajasthan: Former BJP MP Sonaram Choudhary returns to Congress". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- "Barmer Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency".
- PTI. "Rajasthan: Former BJP MP Sonaram Choudhary returns to Congress". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
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- Living people
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- India MPs 1996–1997
- India MPs 1998–1999
- India MPs 1999–2004
- India MPs 2014–2019
- People from Barmer district
- Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan
- Members of Parliament from Barmer
- Indian National Congress politicians
- Rajasthan MLAs 2008–2013