Sajjan Singh Verma
Sajjan Singh Verma is an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress currently serving as an MLA from Sonkatch in Madhya Pradesh. He was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India and represented the Dewas constituency of Madhya Pradesh. He is national president of Akhil Bhartiya Khatik Samaj. Verma resigned in March 2020 as PWD Minister when Congress Government led by Chief Minister Kamalnath was toppled by the BJP.[2]
Sajjan Singh Verma | |
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सज्जन सिंह वर्मा | |
| Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Preceded by | Rajendra Phoolchand Verma |
| Constituency | Sonkatch |
| In office 1985 – 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Bapulal Kishan lal Malviya |
| Succeeded by | Kailash |
| Constituency | Sonkatch |
| In office 1998 – 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Surender Verma |
| Succeeded by | Rajendra Phoolchand Verma |
| Constituency | Sonkatch |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2009 – 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Hukumchand Kacchaway |
| Succeeded by | Manohar Untwal |
| Constituency | Dewas |
| President of Akhil Bhartiya Khatik Samaj | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sajjan Singh Verma 24 August 1952[1] Indore, Madhya Pradesh[1] |
| Citizenship | India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Mrs. Subhadra Verma.[1] |
| Children | 02 sons & 02 daughters |
| Parents |
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| Residence | Indore & New Delhi.[1] |
| Education | MA (Sociology).[1] |
| Alma mater | Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore[1] |
| Occupation | Agriculturist, builder & politician |
Early life and educationEdit
Sajjan Singh Verma holds Master of Arts (in Sociology) degree from G.A.C.C., Indore, Madhya Pradesh.[1]
Posts HeldEdit
| # | From | To | Position |
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| 01 | 1983 | 1985 | Corporator, Indore Municipal Corporation, (Madhya Pradesh) |
| 02 | 1985 | 1990 | Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| 03 | 1998 | 2003 | Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| 04 | 2003 | 2008 | Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| 05 | 2008 | 2009 | Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| 06 | 1997 | 1998 | Chairman, Madhya Pradesh Laghu Udhyog Nigam (Govt. Undertaking) |
| 07 | 1998 | 2003 | Cabinet Minister for Urban Administration and Development, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh |
| 08 | 2009 | 2014 | Elected to 15th Lok Sabha |
| 09 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes |
| 10 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on Water Resources Committee on Energy |
| 11 | 2010 | 2014 | Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes |
| 12 | 2019 | 2020 | Cabinet Minister for Public Works Department, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh |
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| Lok Sabha | ||
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| Vacant District suspended between 1967-2009 Title last held by Hukumchand Kacchaway
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Member of Lok Sabha for Dewas 2009–2014 |
Succeeded by Manohar Untwal |