Biographical Sketch
SAHU, SHRI TARACHAND [BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - DURG (MADHYA PRADESH)]Our Other Sites IndianPost.com IndianAge.com FreedomIndia.com
Father's Name Late Shri Hiraman Singh Date of Birth 1 January 1947 Place of Birth Kachandur, Distt. Durg (Madhya Pradesh) Marital Status Married in June 1966 Spouse's Name Smt. Bhushan Sahu Children One son and four daughters Educational Qualifications M.A., B.Ed. Profession Agriculturist Permanent Address Vill. and P.O. Kachandur, Tehsil Gunderdehi Distt. Durg-491001 (Madhya Pradesh) Tel. (0788) 68198 Present Address 23, South Avenue, New Delhi-110011 Tel. (011) 3794820 Positions Held 1982-87Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), District Durg, Madhya Pradesh 1990-96Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1996Elected to 11th Lok Sabha 1996-97Member, Committee on IndiaPress Affairs Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Development and Employment 1998Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1998-99Member, Committee of Privileges Member, Committee on Industry Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel and Mines Social and Cultural Activities Working for the farmers' welfare Special Interests Keen interest in classical music and dance; and can play some musical instruments Sports and Clubs Deep interest in sports during student life and had modest achievements in this field Other Information Member, Bharatiya Janata Party since 1981Total electorate 12,60,080 Total votes polled 7,77,861 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Tarachand Sahu (B.J.P.) 3,84,901 (2) Shri Jageshwar Sahu (I.N.C.) 3,16,183 (3) Shri Lakhan Sahu (B.S.P.) 32,544 (4) Shri Girdhari Lal Nishad (R.J.D.) 6,689
Election Result of Durg Lok Sabha Constituency