Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha Biographical Sketch of Member of XI Lok Sabha 




 

MAHAJAN, SHRI SAT
I.N.C. - KANGRA (HIMACHAL PRADESH)



Father's Name:   Shri Tarachand

Date of Birth:   27 July 1927

Place of Birth:   Nurpur in Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

Marital Status:   Married in October 1953

Spouse's Name:   Smt. Kailash Mahajan

Children:   One son and one daughter

Educational Qualifications :
Graduate
Educated at Punjab University, Lahore

Profession :
   Trader and Industrialist, Journalist, Educationist, Artist, Diplomat 
and Economist

Permanent Address :
   1, Anand Bhawan, Nurpur-176202
(Himachal Pradesh)
Tel. (018926) 20055
 

Positions Held :
   President, Municipal Committee for 17 years
General-Secretary, D.C.C., Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)
President, D.C.C., Una, Kangra, Hamirpur
(Himachal Pradesh)
1972-77President, P.C.C., Himachal Pradesh
1977-89 and 1993-96Member, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Cabinet Minister, Himachal Pradesh (for 10 years)
1993President, P.C.C.(I), Himachal Pradesh (for two years)
Chairman, Public Undertakings Committee, Himachal Pradesh 
Legislative Assembly
1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)

Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments :
   Contributed more than 250 articles in Daily Tribune 

Social and Cultural Activities :
Manager (i) Arya Girl's College, Pathankot; (ii) Arya Boys School, Pathankot; and (iii) Arya Public School, Pathankot; Chief Patron, Arya Girls College, Nurpur; President, Government College, Lahore 
Special Interests :
Reading History, religious books and books of general interest; fond of light music (instrumental ghazals & pahari songs) 
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
   Listening and reading about music

Sports and Clubs :
   Golf, tennis, table tennis, badminton and swimming; represented college 
in basketball

Countries Visited :
   Afghanistan, Europe, Portugal, Russia and U.K.; 
visited Lisbon as one man delegation on behalf of I.N.C.

Other Information :
   President (i) Government College, Lahore; 
(ii) Current Affairs Society; keen debator in college and won many prizes

Election Result :
   
Kangra Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate8,75,520
Total votes polled5,36,078
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates:
(1) Shri Sat Mahajan (I.N.C.)2,63,817
(2) Shri Shanta Kumar (B.J.P.)2,26,293
(3) Shri Rajan Sushant (R.N.P.)  12,430
(4) Shri Hardayal Chaudhary (S.P.)            8,020