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| '''Venod Sharma''' (born January 10, 1948) is an Indian politician who was a leader of ] from Haryana before he resigned in March 2014. He was a ] in the Ministry of Civil Supplies, ] and Public Distribution at in the P.V. Narasimha Rao cabinet (inducted 1995). | |||
| '''Venod Sharma''' (born 10 January 1948) is an Indian politician and the founder of ]. Sharma is a former member of ] party. He has been a ] (]) (1992-1998) from ] and a ] (2005-2014) from ], ]. | |||
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| On 19 April 2014, Sharma was expelled from the Congress party, and following which he resigned as a Member of Legislative Assembly on 2 May 2014. He had earlier resigned as Union minister in 1999 following his son ] involvement was found in ]. He made a come back in 2004, and won the election from Ambala city, Haryana to be elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly. | |||
| ==Early life== | |||
| Born in ], a city of Ludhiana, Venod Sharma is the son of Pandit Kedar Nath Sharma. | |||
| ==Career== | |||
| ==Political career== | |||
| Sharma has been associated with ] for 40 years<ref>{{cite web|title=Venod Sharma keen to play ‘kingmaker’ in govt formation|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/chandigarh/venod-sharma-keen-to-play-kingmaker-in-govt-formation/article1-1239823.aspx|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref>. He was elected to Rajya Sabha being an Indian National Congress candidate on 10 April 1992 from Punjab. He retired serving the full term on 9 April 1998<ref>{{cite web|title=List of Former Members of Rajya Sabha (Term Wise)|url=http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/mpterms.aspx|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=WebPage of Shri Venod Kumar Sharma Former Member Of Parliament (RAJYA SABHA)|url=http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/Website/Main.aspx|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref>. In 1999, He resigned from the Congress party during ] following his son ] involvement was found in ]<ref>{{cite web|title=Expelled Cong leader Venod Sharma resigns as MLA|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/elections-2014/expelled-cong-leader-venod-sharma-resigns-as-mla-114050200647_1.html|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref>. Sharma made a come back in 2004 and won the ] from Ambala city, Haryana. He was consecutively elected to the ] twice from Ambala city in 2004 and 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=Expelled Cong leader Venod Sharma resigns as MLA|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/general-elections-2014/expelled-cong-leader-venod-sharma-resigns-as-mla_929113.html|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref> | |||
| The former ] leader, Sharma belonged to the General category of Ambala constituency and has been associated with the Congress party for more than 40 years. Venod has been the Member of Parliament from ] and MLA from Haryana twice and is currently the sitting MLA from Ambala. He served three terms, in 1980, 2005 and 2009. In 2006 Sharma resigned from the Haryana cabinet. | |||
| On 19 April 2014, He was expelled by the Congress party and following which he resigned as a Member of Legislative Assembly on 2 May 2014<ref>{{cite web|title=Venod Sharma, 18 expelled from Congress|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/Venod-Sharma-18-expelled-from-Congress/articleshow/33975419.cms|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref>. On 23 June 2014, Sharma founded his own political party called, "Jan Chetna Patry".<ref>{{cite web|title=Venod Sharma resigns as Ambala City MLA|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/Venod-Sharma-resigns-as-Ambala-City-MLA/articleshow/34556694.cms|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Ambala MLA Venod Sharma forms own political party|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Ambala-MLA-Venod-Sharma-forms-own-political-party/articleshow/37053115.cms|publisher=Times of India|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref> | |||
| ==Personal life== | |||
| Venod Sharma is married to Smt. Shakti Rani Sharma and has three children (two sons and one daughter). Venod Sharma is the son of Pandit Kedar Nath Sharma. | |||
| ==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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| Venod Sharma | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) | |
| In office 10 April 1992 – 9 April 1998 | |
| Member of Legislative Assembly of Haryana | |
| In office 2005–2009 | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Jan Chetna Party |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
| Children | Manu Sharma |
| Occupation | Politician |
Venod Sharma (born 10 January 1948) is an Indian politician and the founder of Jan Chetna Party. Sharma is a former member of Indian National Congress party. He has been a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) (1992-1998) from Punjab and a Member of Legislative Assembly (2005-2014) from Ambala, Haryana.
On 19 April 2014, Sharma was expelled from the Congress party, and following which he resigned as a Member of Legislative Assembly on 2 May 2014. He had earlier resigned as Union minister in 1999 following his son Manu Sharma involvement was found in Jessica Lal murder case. He made a come back in 2004, and won the election from Ambala city, Haryana to be elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly.
Career
Sharma has been associated with Indian National Congress for 40 years. He was elected to Rajya Sabha being an Indian National Congress candidate on 10 April 1992 from Punjab. He retired serving the full term on 9 April 1998. In 1999, He resigned from the Congress party during Indian general election following his son Manu Sharma involvement was found in Jessica Lal murder case. Sharma made a come back in 2004 and won the Haryana Legislative Assembly election from Ambala city, Haryana. He was consecutively elected to the Legislative Assembly of Haryana twice from Ambala city in 2004 and 2009.
On 19 April 2014, He was expelled by the Congress party and following which he resigned as a Member of Legislative Assembly on 2 May 2014. On 23 June 2014, Sharma founded his own political party called, "Jan Chetna Patry".
References
- "Venod Sharma keen to play 'kingmaker' in govt formation". Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- "List of Former Members of Rajya Sabha (Term Wise)". Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- "WebPage of Shri Venod Kumar Sharma Former Member Of Parliament (RAJYA SABHA)". Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- "Expelled Cong leader Venod Sharma resigns as MLA". Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- "Expelled Cong leader Venod Sharma resigns as MLA". Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- "Venod Sharma, 18 expelled from Congress". Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- "Venod Sharma resigns as Ambala City MLA". Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- "Ambala MLA Venod Sharma forms own political party". Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2014.