Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
MAURYA, SHRI ANANDA RATNA [BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - CHANDAULI (UTTAR PRADESH) ]
Father's Name Dr. C.S. Upasak Date of Birth 7 July 1955 Place of Birth Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) Marital Status Married on 4 December 1980 Spouse's Name Smt. Asha Ranjan Children One son and one daughter Educational Qualifications B.E. Educated at Bangalore University, Bangalore (Karnataka) Profession Industrialist and Agriculturist Permanent Address At and P.O. Chirai Gaon, Distt. Varanasi - 221001 (Uttar Pradesh) Tels. (0542) 387274, 385213 Present Address B-304, New M.S. Flats, B.K.S. Marg, New Delhi- 110001 Tel. (011) 3353754 Positions Held 1991 Elected to 10th Lok Sabha Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests 1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1996-97 Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests Member, Committee on External Affairs Member, Committee on Estimates 1996-97 and Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes 1997-98 and Scheduled Tribes Member, Committee on Railways 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry Member, Committee on Petitions Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation Social and Cultural Activities Rural development, and the upliftment of the downtrodden Special Interests Development of agriculture and industry through science and technology Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading magazines relating to politics, and science and technology, listening to folk and classical songs

Sports and Clubs  
   	
Football and badminton

Countries visited 	 

U.S.A., Germany, Norway and U.K.
Other Information  
   
Member, (i) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, 1967-73; and
(ii) Bharatiya Janata Party since 1988; and Executive Member,
Industries Association, Varanasi, since 1988 

Election Result of Chandauli Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 13,21,579 Total votes polled 7,16,276 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Ananda Ratna Maurya (B.J.P.) 2,27,219 (2) Shri Jawahar Lal Jayaswal (S.P.) 2,20,737 (3) Shri Shashi Kant Rajbhar (B.S.P.) 1,89,800 (4) Shri Shyam Lal Yadav (I.N.C.) 25,756
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