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He made a notable contribution in the successful convening of an International Conference in Delhi in November, 2014, to commemorate the 125th Birth Anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru- Independent India's first Prime Minister and an acknowledged World Statesman. Anand Sharma edited the historic Commemorative book " Remembering Jawaharlal Nehru", which has been universally acclaimed. | He made a notable contribution in the successful convening of an International Conference in Delhi in November, 2014, to commemorate the 125th Birth Anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru- Independent India's first Prime Minister and an acknowledged World Statesman. Anand Sharma edited the historic Commemorative book " Remembering Jawaharlal Nehru", which has been universally acclaimed. | ||
===MP Rajya Sabha=== | |||
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Since 2020, he is the chair person of the Parliamentary [[Standing Committee on Home Affairs]].<ref name="Reconstituted October 2021">{{cite news |title=Parliament Panels Reconstituted, Congress Leaders Retained As Chairmen |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/parliament-panels-reconstituted-congress-leaders-retained-as-chairmen-2570063 |access-date=8 January 2022 |work=NDTV.com |date=10 October 2021}}</ref> | |||
== Positions held == | == Positions held == | ||
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* Sept. 2016 - Aug. 2017 Chairman, Personnel, Public Grievances, Law & Justice | * Sept. 2016 - Aug. 2017 Chairman, Personnel, Public Grievances, Law & Justice | ||
* 1 Sept. 2017 - 25 May 2019 Chairman, Science & Technology, Environment and Forests | * 1 Sept. 2017 - 25 May 2019 Chairman, Science & Technology, Environment and Forests | ||
* 13 Sept. 2019 - Till date Chairman, Home Affairs | * 13 Sept. 2019 - Till date Chairman, [[Standing Committee on Home Affairs]]<ref name="Reconstituted October 2021" /> | ||
== Personal life == | |||
Anand Sharma married Dr. Zenobia on 23 February 1987. They have two sons. He is associated with a number of social and sports organizations and also an all India NGO in disability sector.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://india.gov.in/govt/rajyasabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=431 |title=Detailed Profile – Shri Anand Sharma – Members of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) – Who's Who – Government: National Portal of India |publisher=India.gov.in |access-date=18 March 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229134754/http://www.india.gov.in/govt/rajyasabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=431 |archive-date=29 February 2012}}</ref> | |||
== Awards == | == Awards == | ||