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==Political career== ==Political career==
The former Indian National Congress leader, Venod Sharma belonged to the General category of Ambala constituency and had a long association of more than 40 years with the Congress party. Venod has been the Member of Parliament from ] and MLA from Haryana twice and is currently the sitting MLA from Ambala. He has been elected thrice and the years of elections were 1980, 2005 and 2009 respectively. In 2006 Venod Sharma was named in the exposé as one who had paid money to tamper the witnesses to his son ] 's murder trial.<ref name=tehelka>{{cite news |publisher = STAR News/Tehelka |url=http://www.tehelka.com/story_main19.asp?filename=Ne093006JESSICA.asp |title=Transcript of the news expose "Case Ke Kaatil", produced by Tehelka, and aired on STAR News(translation) |date=2006-09-26 |accessdate=2006-10-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The money, power that back Manu Sharma|url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/the-money-power-that-back-manu-sharma-11340|website=ndtv.com|publisher=NDTV|date=November 10, 2009}}</ref>Facing pressure from the central Congress leaders, Venod Sharma resigned from the Haryana cabinet. The former Indian National Congress leader, Venod Sharma belonged to the General category of Ambala constituency and had a long association of more than 40 years with the Congress party. Venod has been the Member of Parliament from ] and MLA from Haryana twice and is currently the sitting MLA from Ambala. He has been elected thrice and the years of elections were 1980, 2005 and 2009 respectively.


==Personal life== ==Personal life==

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Venod Sharma
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Born (1948-01-10) January 10, 1948 (age 76)
Doraha, Ludhiana in Punjab

Venod Sharma (born January 10, 1948) is an Indian politician who was a leader of Indian National Congress party from Haryana before he resigned in . He was a Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution at in the P.V. Narasimha Rao cabinet (inducted 1995).

Venod Sharma is currently the MLA of Ambala city.

Early life

Born in Doraha, a city of Ludhiana, Venod Sharma is the son of Pandit Kedar Nath Sharma.

Political career

The former Indian National Congress leader, Venod Sharma belonged to the General category of Ambala constituency and had a long association of more than 40 years with the Congress party. Venod has been the Member of Parliament from Rajya Sabha and MLA from Haryana twice and is currently the sitting MLA from Ambala. He has been elected thrice and the years of elections were 1980, 2005 and 2009 respectively.

Personal life

Venod Sharma is married to Smt. Shakti Rani Sharma and has three children (two sons and one daughter).

Positions held

  • 1978 – 1983: General Secretary, Indian Youth Congress; General Secretary P.C.C.; President P.C.C.; Special Invitee to the Congress Working Committee
  • 1988 - 1998: President of Chandigarh UT Congress Committee
  • 1995: Minister of State in Union Cabinet
  • 2005 - 2014 : Ambala Constituency MLA

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