Sunday, November 18, 2007

email ids / FAX of punjab politicians

Director General, Police
dgp@punjabmail.gov.in


Chairman, Punjab State Human Rights Commission
chpshrc@punjabmail.gov.in



SSP, Hoshiarpur
ssp.hoshiarpur@punjabmail.gov.in


Governor
governor@punjabmail.gov.in


CM and Minister Incharge of Deptt. of Home Affairs and Justice
cmin-home @punjabmail.gov.in


Minister Incharge of Deptt. NRIs
cmin-nriaffairs@punjabmail.gov.in


Chief Secretary, Govt. Of Punjab
cs@punjabmail.gov.in


Principal Secretary, Home Affairs & Justice
pshaj@punjabmail.gov.in


Chairman, Punjab State Law Commission
chpslc@punjabmail.gov.in


Commissioner
NRI Affairs, Government of Punjab
5th Floor, Udyog Bhawan
Himalaya Marg, Sector 17
Chandigarh India 160 017
Ph. +91 172 2704717
Fax +91 172 2701595
ea@punjabinfotech.org



Prosecution & Litigation Department


Removal of Grievances Department


Copies to :-

CC: President of India

CC: Chief Misiter of Punjab
cm@punjabmail.gov.in
0172-2740769



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To: pmosb@pmo.nic.in ; manmohan@sansad.nic.in
Cc: cm@punjabmail.gov.in ; mos-socsec@punjabmail.gov.in ; governor@punjabmail.gov.in ;chpslc@punjabmail.gov.in ; chpshrc@punjabmail.gov.in ;cs@punjabmail.gov.in ; pshaj@punjabmail.gov.in ; psga@punjabmail.gov.in ; shaj@punjabmail.gov.in ; govsec@punjabmail.gov.in ; dgp@punjabmail.gov.in ; ssp.hoshiarpur@punjabmail.gov.in

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CC: Chief Secretary Punjab

CC: Governor Punjab

CC: Chaiman Punjab State Law Commission

CC: Commissioner, Jalandhar Division

CC: Chairman, Punjab State Human Rights Commission

CC: Deputy Commissioner Hoshiarpur (Punjab)

CC: Principal Secretary, Home Affairs & Justice (Punjab)

CC: Principal Secretary, General Administration (Punjab)

CC: Director General of Police (Punjab)

CC: S.S.P Hoshiarpur



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CANADA (PROVINCES AND TERRITORIES)
Yukon
Ms. Elaine Taylor
Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Premier,
assumption of Office
Minister of Tourism and Culture
and Minister Responsible for
Women's Directorate, Yukon
Government, Canada,
28 October 2006
Political Party
:
Yukon Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2002, Yukon Legislative Assembly
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
3 December 1967
Education
:
B.A. (Pol. Sc.), University of Alberta
Career
:
Research and Politics
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
44th Canadian Regional
Seminars attended
Conference, Ottawa, 2006
Interests and Recreations
:
Women's Equality, Human Rights,
Travel, Golf, Skiing and Hiking
Contact Information
:
E-mail: elaine.taylor@gov.yk.ca
Tel: + 1 867 667 8641
Fax: + 1 867 393 6252
CANADA
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151
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Legislative Assembly,
Cayman Islands,
2005
Political Party
:
United Democratic Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1996
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
30 March 1961
Education
:
B.A., University of St. Leo,
LL.B., University of Liverpool
Career
:
Teacher, Lawyer and Politician
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
43rd CPA Conference, Port Louis,
Seminars attended
Mauritius, 1997
Caribbean Regional Conference:
British Virgin Islands, Cayman
Islands
Seminars: Cayman Islands,
Canada, Dominica, London
Contact Information
:
E-mail: wendy.lauer@gov.ky
Tel: + 1 349 949 4236
Fax: + 1 349 949 9514
CANADA
CAYMAN ISLANDS
Ms. Juliana Y. Connolly, JP
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152
Mr. Moses I. Kirkconnell, JP
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Legislative Assembly,
Cayman Islands
Political Party
:
People's Progressive Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2005
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
13 November 1951
Education
:
Bachelor's degree in Business with
a major in International Business
and a minor in Economics
Career
:
Businessman, Tourism and
Construction Industrialist and
Politician
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
Caribbean Regional Conference,
Seminars attended
Cayman Islands, 2007
Cayman Islands Post Election
Seminar, 2005
Interests and Recreations
:
Fishing, Walking and Reading
Contact Information
:
E-mail: wendy.lauer@gov.ky
Tel: + 1 345 949 4236
Fax: + 1 345 949 9514
CAYMAN ISLANDS
CAYMAN ISLANDS
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153
Present Position and date of
:
Clerk,
assumption of Office
Legislative Assembly,
Cayman Islands,
2001
Education
:
Graduate
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Cayman Islands Branch
of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
Cayman Islands Post Election
Seminars attended
Seminar
Regional Conference: Cayman
Islands, British Virgin Islands,
Gurana, Belize, Barbados,
Bermuda, St. Kitts
Interests and Recreations
:
Art and Design, Gardening,
Classical Ballet, Cultural and
Modern Dance
Contact Information
:
E-mail: wendy.lauer@gov.ky
Tel: + 1 345 949 4236
Fax: + 1 345 949 9514
CAYMAN ISLANDS
CAYMAN ISLANDS
Ms. Wendy Lauer*
*Photograph not received.
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For bio-sketch please see Section II—Regional Representatives, p. 51
Dr. Terepai Maoate
Deputy Prime Minister,
Cook Islands
COOK ISLANDS
COOK ISLANDS
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155
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Cook Islands
Political Party
:
Cook Islands Party
Date of Birth
:
July 1946
Contact Information
:
E-mail: nvaloa@parliament.gov.ck
Tel: + 682 26500 26507
Fax: + 682 21260
COOK ISLANDS
COOK ISLANDS
Mr. Norman George*
*Photograph not received.
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156
Mr. William Heather*
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Cook Islands
Political Party
:
Democratic Party
Date of Birth
:
7 July 1958
Interests and Recreations
:
Rugby
Contact Information
:
E-mail: nvaloa@parliament.gov.ck
Tel: + 682 26500 26507
Fax: + 682 21260
COOK ISLANDS
COOK ISLANDS
*Photograph not received.
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157
Present Position and date of
:
Clerk,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Cook Islands,
1998
Date of Birth
:
23 June 1943
Interests and Recreations
:
Gardening
Contact Information
:
E-mail: nvaloa@parliament.gov.ck
Tel: + 682 26500 26507
Fax: + 682 21260
COOK ISLANDS
COOK ISLANDS
Mr. Ngatuakana Valoa*
*Photograph not received.
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158
Mr. Aristophanes Georgiou
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
House of Representatives,
21 May 2006
Political Party
:
AKEL (Left-New Forces)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1991
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
6 October 1955
Education
:
Law, Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, Greece
Career
:
Legal Advisor and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Cyprus Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Ottawa, Toronto, Canada, 2004
47th CPA Conference, Canberra,
Australia, 2001
46th CPA Conference, London,
Edinburgh, U.K., 2000
43rd CPA Conference, Port Louis,
Mauritius, 1997
38th CPA Conference, The
Bahamas, 1992
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
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159
38th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Regional Annual
Conference, Belfast, 2007
34th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Regional Annual
Conference, London, 2003
Interests and Recreations
:
Football, Tarvelling and Gardening
Contact Information
:
E-mail: ageorgiou@parliament.cy
Tel: + 357 22 407 311, 407 244
Fax: + 357 22 668 611/767 385
CYPRUS
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160
Dr. (Ms.) Eleni Theocharous
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
House of Representatives,
2006
Political Party
:
Democratic Rally Party (DISY)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2001
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
24 June 1953
Education
:
Faculties of Medicine & Philosophy,
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
P.G., Paediatric Surgery, Manchester
& Paris
Ph.D., Democritus University of
Thrace, Greece
Post-Doctoral Studies, U.S.A.
Career
:
Medicine and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Cyprus Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Toronto, Ottawa, Canada, 2004
Interests and Recreations
:
Poetry, Writing and Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: etheocharous@parliament.cy
Tel: + 357 22 407 310, 407 203
Fax: + 357 22 668 611, 493 981
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CYPRUS
CYPRUS
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161
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
House of Representatives,
2006
Political Party
:
Democratic Party (DIKO)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2001
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
31 March 1947
Education
:
Agronomy, Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, Greece
M.Sc., (Agricultural and Rural
Development), Institute of Social
Studies, The Hague
Career
:
Politics, Writer and Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Cyprus Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Ottawa, Toronto, Canada, 2004
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
38th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Belfast, 2007
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
Mr. Fittis Sophocles
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162
37th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Malta, 2006
36th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Jersey, 2005
35th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Falkland Island, 2004
34th CPA British Island &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, London, 2003
Interests and Recreations
:
Horticulture and Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: sfittis@parliament.cy
Tel: + 357 22 407 310, 407 226
Fax: + 357 22 668 611, 350 695
CYPRUS
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163
Present Position and date of
:
Secretary General,
assumption of Office
House of Representatives,
Parliament of Cyprus
Date of Birth
:
4 September 1945
Education
:
B.A. (Hons.) in Law, Post Graduate
Studies in Legislative Drafting &
Public International Law, London
LL.M. in European Law &
Management
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Cyprus Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Jogging and Reading
Contact Information
:
E-mail: s.g@parliament.cy
Fax: + 357 22 673 066
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
Mr. Constantinos Christoforou
108
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Ms. Christiana Solomonidou
Present Position and date of
:
International Relations Officer A'
assumption of Office
2006
Date of Birth
:
29 January 1975
Education
:
B.A. (Economics), UK
M.A. (International Relations), UK
Career
:
Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Cyprus Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
48th CPA Conference, Windhoek,
Namibia, 2002
47th CPA Conference, Canberra,
Australia, 2001
38th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Belfast, 2007
37th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Malta, 2006
36th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Jersey, 2005
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
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35th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Falkland Islands,
2004
34th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, London, 2003
33rd CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Cardiff, 2002
32nd CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Scotland, 2001
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Travelling and
Photography
Contact Information
:
E-mail: international-relations
@parliament.cy
Tel: + 357 22 407 310
Fax: + 357 22 668 611
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Ms. Alix Boyd Knights
Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
House of Assembly,
Dominica
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2000
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
28 December 1944
Education
:
LL.B. (Hons.), University of the
West Indies, Certificate of Legal
Education, Trinidad & Tobago
Career
:
Politics, Attorney-at-Law and
Teacher
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Dominica Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
46th CPA Conference, London,
Seminars attended
Edinburgh, UK, 2000
Interests and Recreations
:
Cookery, Gardening and Involve-
ment in Several Issues related to
Women and Law
Contact Information
:
E-mail: parldominica@marpin.dm
Tel: + 1767 448 2401 Ext. 3102/3291
Fax:+1767 448 8353
DOMINICA
DOMINICA
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167
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Legislative Council of
Falkland Islands,
2005
Political Party
:
Independent
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2005
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
29 June 1955
Education
:
Secondary Modern
Career
:
Farming and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Falkland Islands Branch
of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
British Islands and Mediterranean
Seminars attended
Regional Conference, Belfast,
Northern Ireland, 2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Football and Driving
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerkofcouncils@sec.gov.fk
Tel: + 500 27451
Fax: + 500 27456
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Mr. Richard Stevens*
*Photograph not received.
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Mr. Richard Cockwell*
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Legislative Council of Falkland
Islands
Political Party
:
Independent
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1997
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
22 May 1939
Career
:
Sheep-Farming, Managing Wool-
Mill, Graphic Design Business and
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Falkland Islands Branch
of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Toronto, Ottawa, Canada, 2004
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
48th CPA Conference, Windhoek,
Namibia, 2002
44th CPA Conference, Wellingdon,
New Zealand, 1998
FALKLAND ISLANDS
FALKLAND ISLANDS
*Photograph not received.
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37th British Islands and
Mediterranean Regional (BIMR)
Conference, Belfast, Northern
Ireland, 2007
35th BIMR Conference, Falkland
Islands, 2004
34th BIMR Conference, London,
U.K., 2003
33rd BIMR Conference, Candiff,
Wales, U.K., 2002
CPA Executive Committee Mid
year Meeting, Kiribati, 2002
Interests and Recreations
:
Sustainable Development,
Agriculture, Appropriate
Technology, Water-colour
Painting and Photography
Contact Information
:
E-mail: candersen@sec.gov.fk
Tel: + 500 27451
Fax: + 500 27456
FALKLAND ISLANDS
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Ms. Fatoumatta Jahumpa Ceesay
Speaker,
National Assembly,
The Gambia
For bio-sketch please see Section II—Regional Representatives, p. 18
THE GAMBIA
THE GAMBIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Member and Leader of Opposition,
assumption of Office
National Assembly of The Gambia
Political Party
:
United Democratic Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2004
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
19 December 1942
Education
:
Secondary Education
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, The Gambia Branch of
CPA
Contact Information
:
E-mail: assemblyclerk@yahoo.com
Tel: + 220 422 8305
Fax: + 220 422 5123
THE GAMBIA
THE GAMBIA
Mr. Alh Momodou L.K. Sanneh
113
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Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
National Assembly of The Gambia
Political Party
:
Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation
and Construction
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1997
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
24 September 1958
Education
:
Secondary Education
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, The Gambia Branch of
CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Making New Friends
Contact Information
:
E-mail: assemblyclerk@yahoo.com
Tel: + 220 422 8305
Fax: + 220 422 5123
Mr. Paul Mendy
114
THE GAMBIA
THE GAMBIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Nominated Member,
assumption of Office
National Assembly of The Gambia,
2006
Political Party
:
Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation
and Construction
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2006
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
21 December 1952
Education
:
High School
Career
:
Business and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, The Gambia Branch of
CPA
Contact Information
:
E-mail: assemblyclerk@yahoo.com
Tel: + 220 422 8305
Fax: + 220 422 5123
THE GAMBIA
THE GAMBIA
Ms. Tina Faal
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174
Mr. Borrie L.S.B. Kolley
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
National Assembly of The Gambia
Political Party
:
Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation
and Construction
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2002
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
25 April 1958
Education
:
GCE 'O' Level, Teacher Training
College
Career
:
Teacher and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, The Gambia Branch of
CPA
Contact Information
:
E-mail: assemblyclerk@yahoo.com
Tel: + 220 422 8305
Fax: + 220 422 5123
THE GAMBIA
THE GAMBIA
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175
Present Position and date of
:
Clerk,
assumption of Office
National Assembly of The Gambia
Date of Birth
:
15 June 1974
Education
:
GCE 'O' Level, Diploma in
Management Studies
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, The Gambia Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
CPA Staff Development Workshop,
Seminars attended
Namibia
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Travelling, Sports and
Current News
Contact Information
:
E-mail: assemblyclerk@yahoo.com
Tel: + 220 422 8305
Fax: + 220 422 5123
THE GAMBIA
THE GAMBIA
Mr. Buba M.E. Jatta
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176
Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana,
7 January 2005
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2005
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
4 September 1939
Education
:
LL.B. (Hons.), Special Award by
Academy of International Law,
The Hague
Career
:
Legal Practitioner and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Ghana Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
18th Commonwealth Speakers and
Presiding Officers Conference,
Nairobi, Kenya, 2006
Interests and Recreations
:
Human Rights, Environment,
Reading, Travelling and Sight-
Seeing
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: + 233 21 664 184
Fax: + 233 21 665 957
Mr. Ebenezer Begyina Sekyi
Hughes
GHANA
GHANA
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177
Present Position and date of
:
Member and Leader of Opposition,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana
Political Party
:
National Democratic Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
January 1993
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
24 September 1957
Education
:
B.A. (Law and English), B.L. and
Master Degree in Governance and
Leadership
Career
:
Private Legal Practitioner and
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Ghana Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Table Tennis
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: + 233 21 664 042, 21 665 957
Fax: + 233 21 662 084
GHANA
GHANA
Mr. Alban Sumana Kingsford
Bagbin
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178
Present Position and date of
:
Member and Deputy Majority Whip,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana
Political Party
:
New Patriotic Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2000
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
11 February 1956
Education
:
M. Phil. (Sociology)
Career
:
Medical Sociologist
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Toronto, Ottawa, 2004
Africa Regional Conference,
Cape Town, South Africa, 2007
37th CPA Africa Regional
Conference, Accra, Ghana, 2006
52nd Westminster Seminar,
London, UK, 2003
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Cooking
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: + 233 21 664 042, 21 665 957
Fax: + 233 21 662 084
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Ms. Gifty Eugenia Kusi
GHANA
GHANA
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179
Present Position and date of
:
Member and Majority Leader,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana,
1997
Political Party
:
New Patriotic Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1996
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
6 August 1953
Education
:
LL.B. (Hons.)
Career
:
Legal Practitioner and Politics
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
48th CPA Conference, Windhoek,
Seminars attended
Namibia, 2002
CPA Africa Regional Conference,
Accra, Ghana, 2006
36th Africa Regional Conference,
Yaounde, Cameroon, 2005
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: + 233 21 664 042, 21 665 957
Fax: + 233 21 662 084
GHANA
GHANA
Mr. Abraham Ossei Aidooh
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Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana,
January 1997
Political Party
:
New Patriotic Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1997
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
2 February 1960
Education
:
LL.B.(Hons.), University of Ghana
Career
:
Legal Practitioner and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Ghana Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
37th CPA Africa Regional
Conference, Accra, Ghana, 2006
Interests and Recreations
:
Architecture, Reading and Music
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: + 233 21 644 042, 21 665 957
Fax:+ 233 21 662 082
Mr. Kwabena Adusa Okerchiri
123
GHANA
GHANA
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Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana
Political Party
:
National Democratic Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2001
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
23 April 1958
Education
:
Post-graduate in Communication
Studies, University of Ghana,
Currently pursuing an Executive
Masters Degree in Governance
and Leadership, Institute of
Management
and
Public
Administration, Ghana
Career
:
Journalist, District Chief Executive
and Politics
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
37th CPA Africa Regional
Conference, Accra, Ghana, 2006
36th CPA Africa Regional
Conference, Yaounde, Cameroon,
2005
Interests and Recreations
:
Gender Development, HIV/AIDS
Activist, NGO Work and
Discussions
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: +233 21 664 042, 21 665 957
Fax: +233 21 662 084
GHANA
GHANA
Ms. Akua Sena Dansua
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Ms. Elizabeth Agyeman
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana,
January 2005
Political Party
:
New Patriotic Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
January 2005
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
13 May 1949
Education
:
Trained Teacher, Diploma in
Agriculture
Career
:
Teaching and Politics
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
37th CPA Africa Regional
Conference, Accra, Ghana, 2006
36th CPA Africa Regional
Conference, Yaounde, Cameroon,
2005
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Sports and Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: +233 21 664 042, 21 665 957
Fax: +233 21 662 084
GHANA
GHANA
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183
Present Position and date of
:
Clerk,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana,
July 2007
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
January 1993
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
12 June 1959
Education
:
Masters in Public Administration
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Ghana Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
37th CPA Africa Regional
Seminars attended
Conference, Accra, Ghana, 2006
CPA
Executive Committee
Meeting, Sydney, 2005
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Research and Watching
Football
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: + 233 21 664 042, 21 665 957
Fax: + 233 21 662 084
GHANA
GHANA
Mr. Emmanuel Anyimadu
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Present Position and date of
:
Principal Assistant Clerk,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana,
January 1993
Date of Birth
:
31 December 1960
Education
:
B.A., Social Science, Nkrumah
University
of
Science
&
Technology, M.A., Internal Affairs,
University of Ghana
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Ghana Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
37th CPA Africa Regional
Conference, Accra, Ghana, 2006
Interests and Recreations
:
Fine Arts and Sports
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: + 233 21 664 042, 21 665 957
Fax: + 233 21 662 084
Mr. Asante Amoako-Atta
GHANA
GHANA
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Present Position and date of
:
Special Assistant to the Speaker,
assumption of Office
Parliament of Ghana,
January 2006
Date of Birth
:
7 August 1966
Education
:
WAEC `A` Level Certificate,
French Baccalaureate,
Computer Engineering
Career
:
Civil Service
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
CPA
Executive Committee
Meeting, Tanzania, 2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Football
Contact Information
:
E-mail: clerk@parliament.gh
Tel: + 233 21 664 042, 21 665 957
Fax: + 233 21 662 084
GHANA
GHANA
Mr. Solomon Akumani Nkrumah
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Mr. Laurence Morgan
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
The States of Deliberation,
1988
Political Party
:
Independent
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1988
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
17 December 1930
Education
:
St. Joseph's College, London
Career
:
Service and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Guernsey Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
47th CPA Conference, Canberra,
Seminars attended
Australia, 2001
42nd CPA Conference, Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia, 1996
37th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Malta, 2006
Interests and Recreations
:
Politics, Travel, Research and
Property Development
Contact Information
:
E-mail: lmorgan@cwgsy.net
Tel: + 44 1481 720 520
Fax: + 44 1481 715 097
GUERNSEY
GUERNSEY
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Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
The States of Deliberation,
Deputy Minister, Culture and
Leisure Department
Political Party
:
Independent
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1994
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
10 September 1954
Education
:
Business, Law, Economics,
Politics, Modern Languages,
University of Lille and University
of Paris, LL.B., University of London
Career
:
Banking, Legal Translator and
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Vice-Chairman, Guernsey Branch
of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Seminars attended
Bangladesh, 2003
46th CPA Conference, London and
Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 2000
36th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Jersey, 2005
GUERNSEY
GUERNSEY
Ms. Claire Le Pelley
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188
35th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Falkland Islands,
2004
Interests and Recreations
:
History,
Art,
Architecture,
Contemporary Art and Politics,
Needle Work and Bee keeping
Contact Information
:
E-mail: claire.lepelley@cwgsy.net
Tel: + 44 1481 725 277
Fax: + 44 1481 715 097
GUERNSEY
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Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
The States of Deliberation,
2004
Political Party
:
Independent
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2004
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
18 April 1949
Education
:
Interior Design, London and M.B.A.
Career
:
Politics
Interests and Recreations
:
Sports (Tennis and Rugby) and Art
Contact Information
:
E-mail: brock@cwgsy.net
Tel: + 44 1481 716 227
Fax: + 44 1481 715 097
GUERNSEY
GUERNSEY
Mr. Christopher Donald Brock
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Mr. Simon Michael Davidson Ross
Present Position and date of
:
H.M. Deputy Greffier,
assumption of Office
The Greffe, Royal Court House,
Guernsey, Channel Islands
Date of Birth
:
31 January 1964
Education
:
B.A., M.Sc., Barrister of the Middle
Temple
Career
:
Teacher and Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Guernsey Branch CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
37th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Malta, 2006
36th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Jersey, 2005
34th CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, London, 2003
33rd CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Cardiff, 2002
GUERNSEY
GUERNSEY
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191
32nd CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Edinburgh, 2001
31st CPA British Islands &
Mediterranean Region Annual
Conference, Isle of Man, 2000
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading (especially History),
Silence and Cats
Contact Information
:
E-mail: simon.ross@gov.gg
Tel: + 44 1481 725 277
Fax: + 44 1481 715 097
GUERNSEY
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192
Present Position and date of
:
Member, Lok Sabha,
assumption of Office
Minister of Information &
Broadcasting and
Parliamentary Affairs,
19 November 2005
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1971, Lok Sabha
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
13 November 1945
Education
:
M.A., LL.B., Calcutta University
Career
:
Consultant, Advocate, Sportsperson,
Political and Social Worker
Interests and Recreations
:
Classical Music, Tagore Songs and
Watching Football
Contact Information
:
E-mail: pr.dasmunsi@hotmail.com
Tel: + 91 11 2338 4340, 2465 3778
Fax:+ 91 11 2465 3895
Shri Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi
INDIA
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha,
assumption of Office
12 May 2006
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1978, State Legislative Council,
State Legislature
Karnataka
Date of Birth
:
5 April 1939
Education
:
B.Com., FCA, Mysore University,
(Karnataka)
Career
:
Chartered Accountant
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Toronto, Ottawa, Canada, 2004
29th CPA Conference, Nairobi,
Kenya, 1983
Interests and Recreations
:
Music and Badminton
Contact Information
:
E-mail: krkhan@sansad.nic.in
Tel: + 91 11 2379 5782, 2303 4689
Fax:+ 91 11 2379 5021
INDIA
INDIA
Shri K. Rahman Khan
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194
Sardar Charnjit Singh Atwal
Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Speaker,
assumption of Office
Lok Sabha,
9 June 2004
Political Party
:
Shiromani Akali Dal
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1977, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Punjab
Date of Birth
:
15 March 1937
Education
:
B.A., LL.B., Panjab University
Career
:
Advocate, Political and Social
Worker
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Vice-President, India Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Seminars attended
Toronto, Ottawa, Canada, 2004
47th CPA Conference, Canberra,
Australia, 2001
46th CPA Conference, Edinburgh,
London, U.K., 2000
45th CPA Conference, Port of
Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 1999
44th CPA Conference, Wellington,
New Zealand, 1998
43rd CPA Conference, Port Louis,
Mauritius, 1997
18th Annual CPA Seminar, Turks
and CaicosIslands, 2006
INDIA
INDIA
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195
9th CPA Seminar, Ghana, 1997
Meeting of Executive Committee of
the CPA, Barbados, 2001
2nd CPA India and Asia Regions
Conference, New Delhi, India,
2005
1st India and Asia Regions
Conference, Hyderabad, India,
2004
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading Books on Law and
Religions, Sports and Drama
Contact Information
:
E-mail: atwal.cs@sansad.nic.in
Tel: + 91 11 2303 4976, 2379 2050
Fax:+ 91 11 2301 0050, 2303 4976
INDIA
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For bio-sketch please see Section III—CWP Steering Committee, p. 63
Smt. Renuka Chowdhury
President, CWP and Minister of
State (Independent Charge) of
Women and Child Development
INDIA
INDIA
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197
INDIA
For bio-sketch please see Section III—CWP Steering Committee, p. 72
INDIA
Kumari Selja
Member, Lok Sabha,
Minister of State (Independent
Charge) for Housing and Urban
Poverty Alleviation
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Smt. C.S. Sujatha
Member,
Lok Sabha
For bio-sketch please see Section II—Regional Representatives, p. 48
INDIA
INDIA
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199
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Rajya Sabha,
April 2006
Political Party
:
Bharatiya Janata Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1986, Rajya Sabha
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
4 July 1951
Education
:
B.Sc., LL.B., Burdwan University
and
Calcutta
University,
West Bengal
Career
:
Political and Social Worker
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading Books on Indian
Civilisation
and
History,
International Law, Economics,
Preservation of Natural Resources,
Exploration of Non-Conventional
Sources of Energy and Listening
to Indian Classical and Devotional
Music
Contact Information
:
E-mail: ssa@sansad.nic.in
Tel: + 91 11 2372 2826
Fax:+ 91 11 2371 7260
INDIA
INDIA
Shri S.S. Ahluwalia
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200
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Lok Sabha,
2004
Political Party
:
Bharatiya Janata Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1998
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
25 October 1953
Education
:
M.A. (Political Science) and
M.A. (Oriya), Utkal University,
Orissa
Career
:
Civil Servant, Journalist, Political
and Social Worker
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Writing, Listening to
Music and Acting
Contact Information
:
E-mail: makswain@sansad.nic.in
Tel: + 91 11 2309 2122,
6782 2609 34
Fax: + 91 11 2309 4216
Shri M.A. Kharabela Swain
INDIA
INDIA
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201
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Rajya Sabha,
2006
Political Party
:
Biju Janata Dal
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2000
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
12 January 1964
Education
:
B.S. (S.T.C.), Michigan Techno-
logical University, U.S.A.
Career
:
Industrialist, Technologist, Manage-
ment Consultant, Engineer, Trader
and Politics
Interests and Recreations
:
Charity Work, Social, Cultural,
Literary and Artistic Activities,
Adventure Sports (skydiving,
bungee jumping), Reading
non-fiction particularly History,
Biographies, Business and
Technology and Flying (Pilot)
Contact Information
:
E-mail: bjpanda@sansad.nic.in
Tel: + 91 11 2332 2612, 2332 2583
Fax:+ 91 11 2332 3355
INDIA
INDIA
Shri B.J. Panda
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202
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Rajya Sabha,
June 2004
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1960, Uttar Pradesh Legislative
State Legislature
Council
Date of Birth
:
1 January 1932
Education
:
Educated at Women’s College,
Aligarh, Aligarh Muslim University
Career
:
Political and Social Worker
Interests and Recreations
:
Upliftment of Women and Children,
Social Service for destitutes and
Badminton
Contact Information
:
Tel: + 91 11 2301 0266
Fax: + 91 11 2332 7276
Smt. Mohsina Kidwai
INDIA
INDIA
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203
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Lok Sabha,
2004
Political Party
:
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1984, Lok Sabha
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
25 May 1956
Education
:
B.A., LL.B.
Career
:
Lawyer, Politics
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: skurup@sansad.nic.in
Tel: + 91 11 2309 3883
Fax: + 91 11 2309 3883
INDIA
INDIA
Shri Suresh Kurup
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Dr. Raman Senthil
Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Lok Sabha,
2004
Political Party
:
Pattali Makkal Katchi
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2004, Lok Sabha
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
2 June 1962
Education
:
M.B.B.S., MS (General Surgery),
M.Ch. (Urology), FRCS Educated
at Kilpaule Medical College,
Chennai and Stanley Medical
College, Chennai; FRCS from
England
Career
:
Doctor
Interests and Recreations
:
Walking, Trekking, Reading,
Cricket and Badminton
Contact Information
:
E-mail: senthiluro@yahoo.com
Tel: + 91 11 2379 5264
Fax: + 91 11 2379 5264
INDIA
INDIA
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205
INDIA
For bio-sketch please see Section II—Regional Representatives, pp. 49-50
INDIA
Shri P.D.T. Achary
Secretary General,
Lok Sabha
and Secretary
to Indian Delegation
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Present Position and date of
:
Chairman,
assumption of Office
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council,
3 April 2007
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1976, State Legislative Council,
State Legislature
Andhra Pradesh
Education
:
B.A., LL.M., Ph.D. (Constitutional
Law)
Career
:
Political and Social Worker,
Journalist and Writer
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Co-President, Andhra Pradesh
Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Life member in Red Cross Society
and Educating the Youth on the
Welfare Schemes Launched by the
Government and Women's
Development and Empowerment
Contact Information
:
E-mail: seclegis@ap.nic.in
Tel: + 91 40 2334 8191, 6610 1919
Fax: + 91 40 2323 2377
Dr. A. Chakrapani
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Andhra Pradesh
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For bio-sketch please see Section II—Regional Representatives, p. 47
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Andhra Pradesh
Shri K.R. Suresh Reddy
Speaker,
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Andhra Pradesh
Legislative Assembly,
6 March 2000
Date of Birth
:
1 January 1950
Education
:
B.Com., LL.B.
Career
:
Civil Service
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
47th CPA Conference, Canberra,
Seminars attended
Australia, 2001
2nd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, New Delhi, 2005
1st India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, New Delhi, 2004
13th CPA Seminar, Tasmania,
Hobart, Australia
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading Books, Listening music
and collection of data pertaining to
political personalities
Contact Information
:
E-mail: seclegis@ap.nic.in
Tel: + 91 40 2323 2377/4076
Fax: + 91 40 2321 0408
Mr. K. Tuljanand Singh
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Andhra Pradesh
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
:
Arunachal Pradesh
Legislative Assembly,
18 August 2003
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1995, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Arunachal Pradesh
Date of Birth
:
7 December 1962
Education
:
B.A. (Hons.) (Economics)
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Arunachal Pradesh
Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Music, Art, Cricket,
Table Tennis, Meeting with the
people
Contact Information
:
E-mail: aplas@sancharnet.in
Tel: + 91 360 224 4381
Fax: + 91 360 224 5248
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Arunachal Pradesh
Shri Setong Sena
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Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Speaker,
assumption of Office
Arunachal Pradesh
Legislative
Assembly,
26 October 2004
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1999, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Arunachal Pradesh
Date of Birth
:
7 January 1961
Education
:
Class XII
Career
:
Political and Social Worker
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Arunachal Pradesh
Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Seminars attended
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Study of Socio-Cultural Scenario,
Particularly Tribal Ethnicity, Myths
and Cultural Transition
Contact Information
:
E-mail: aplas@sancharnet.in
Tel: + 91 360 224 4392, 224 4133
Fax:+ 91 360 224 548
INDIA (STATES)
Arunachal Pradesh
Shri Takar Marde
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Arunachal Pradesh
Legislative Assembly,
12 May 2003
Date of Birth
:
2 April 1961
Education
:
B.A., LL.B.
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Arunachal Pradesh
Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference for Small
Seminars attended
Countries, Abuja, Nigeria, 2006
2nd India and Asia Regions
CPA Conference, New Delhi,
India, 2005
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading Books and Playing
Badminton
Contact Information
:
E-mail: aplas@sancharnet.in
Tel: + 91 360 224 4346
Fax: + 91 360 224 4305
INDIA (STATES)
Arunachal Pradesh
INDIA
Shri C.P. Mansai
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Assam Legislative Assembly,
29 May 2006
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2001, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Assam
Date of Birth
:
14 October 1950
Education
:
B.A., M.A., LL.B.
Career
:
Advocate and Lecturer
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Assam Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
2nd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, New Delhi, India, 2005
1st India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Hyderabad, India, 2004
52nd Westminster Commonwealth
Parliamentary Seminar, London,
U.K., 2003
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Travelling and Sports
Contact Information
:
E-mail: assamlegislative@sify.com
Tel: + 91 361 226 1371
Fax: + 91 361 226 0565
Shri Tanka Bahadur Rai
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Assam
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Bihar Legislative Assembly
30 November 2005
Political Party
:
Janata Dal (United)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1990, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Bihar
Date of Birth
:
8 August 1952
Education
:
M.A. (Political Science), Patna
University
Career
:
Political and Social Worker
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Bihar Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
2nd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, New Delhi, India,
2005
Interests and Recreations
:
Women Empowerment, Eradi-
cation of Leprosy, Tuberculosis,
Polio, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights,
Teaching, Reading, Writing and
Social Service
Contact Information
:
E-mail: subodh_jaiswal@yahoo.co.in
Tel: + 91 612 222 3856
Fax: + 91 612 222 5343
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Bihar
Shri Uday Narain Choudhary
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly,
22 December 2003
Political Party
:
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1990, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Madhya Pradesh
Date of Birth
:
8 March 1958
Education
:
M.Sc. (Prev.) Mathematics
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Chhattisgarh Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Toronto, Ottawa, Canada, 2004
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
53rd Westminster Commonwealth
Parliamentary Seminar, London,
U.K., 2003
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: secycgvs@rediffmail.com
Tel: + 91 771 228 3611, 228 3612
Fax: + 91 771 228 3611, 233 1028
Shri Prem Prakash Pandey
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Chhattisgarh
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Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Speaker,
assumption of Office
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly,
12 July 2005
Political Party
:
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1990, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Madhya Pradesh
Date of Birth
:
27 November 1929
Education
:
High School
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Vice-President, Chhattisgarh
Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Agriculture, Horticulture, Reading
Mythology
Contact Information
:
E-mail: secycgvs@rediffmail.com
Tel: + 91 771 228 3616
Fax: + 91 771 228 3615
INDIA (STATES)
Chhattisgarh
INDIA
Shri Badridhar Deewan
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly,
9 July 2004
Date of Birth
:
2 November 1953
Education
:
B.Sc., B.Lib.Sc., M.A. (Eco.), LL.B.
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Ex-Officio Secretary, Chhattisgarh
Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
3rd India and Asia Regions
CPA Conference, Islamabad,
Pakistan, 2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Visit to Historical Places, Listening
to Music, Reading and Social
Service
Contact Information
:
E-mail: secycgvs@rediffmail.com
Tel: + 91 771 228 3616
Fax: + 91 771 228 3615
Shri Devendra Verma
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Chhattisgarh
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Delhi Legislative Assembly,
20 July 2004
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1993, Delhi Legislative Assembly
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
20 December 1932
Education
:
Graduate
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Delhi Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Toronto, Ottawa, Canada, 2004
48th CPA Conference, Windhoek,
Namibia, 2002
47th CPA Conference, Canberra,
Australia, 2001
Interests and Recreations
:
Social Service, Pilgrimages,
Reading and Kitchen Gardening
Contact Information
:
Tel: + 91 2389 0140, 2389 0150
Fax: + 91 2389 0375
INDIA (STATES)
Delhi
INDIA
Choudhary Prem Singh
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Goa Legislative Assembly,
15 June 2007
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1972, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Goa
Date of Birth
:
28 January 1939
Education
:
B.Sc., B.B.A.
(Degree in Management)
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Goa Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
48th CPA Conference, Windhoek,
Seminars attended
Namibia, 2002
47th CPA Conference, Canberra,
Australia, 2001
46th CPA Conference, London,
Edinburgh, U.K., 2000
45th CPA Conference, Port of
Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, 1999
Interests and Recreations
:
Outing, Camping, Study of Nature,
Listening to Classical Music,
Reading and Performing Arts
Contact Information
:
E-mail: mla-pori.goa@nic.in
Tel: + 91 832 242 1713, 236 2229
Fax: + 91 832 241 1054
Shri Pratapsing Raoji Rane
155
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Goa
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Goa Legislative Assembly,
20 February 2006
Date of Birth
:
19 August 1951
Education
:
B.Com., LL.B.
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Goa Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading
Contact Information
:
E-mail: sec_legi.goa@nic.in
Tel: + 91 832 241 3589, 241 0917
Fax: + 91 832 241 1054
INDIA
INDIA (STATES)
Goa
Shri T.N. Dhruva Kumar
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INDIA (STATES)
Gujarat
Prof. Mangaldas Madhavdas Patel
Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Gujarat Legislative Assembly,
27 December 2002
Political Party
:
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1998, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Gujarat
Date of Birth
:
7 September 1942
Education
:
M.Sc. (Botany)
Career
:
Teaching and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Gujarat Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
2nd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, New Delhi, India,
2005
Ist India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Hyderabad, India,
2004
INDIA
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Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Study in the field of
Social Service, Education,
Co-operation, Politics, Adminis-
tration, Irrigation, Agriculture,
Travelling and Youth Activities
Contact Information
:
E-mail: speaker@gujarat.gov.in
Tel: + 91 79 2322 2024, 2322 0941
Fax:+ 91 79 2322 2024, 2322 0941
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Haryana Legislative Assembly,
13 January 2006
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1987, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Haryana
Date of Birth
:
5 June 1944
Education
:
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture and
Animal Husbandry, M.Sc. (Animal
Sciences), Ph.D. (Animal Nutrition),
LL.B.
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Haryana Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading Books on History,
Economics and Political Science,
Watching Television, Doing Yoga
and Social Work
Contact Information
:
E-mail: speaker@hry.nic.in
Tel: + 91 172 274 0030
Fax: + 91 172 274 7075
INDIA (STATES)
Haryana
Dr. Raghuvir Singh Kadian
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Himachal Pradesh
Legislative Assembly,
11 March 2003
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1982, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Himachal Pradesh
Date of Birth
:
10 November 1945
Education
:
B.A.
Career
:
Civil Service and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Himachal Pradesh
Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Ottawa, Toronto, Canada, 2004
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
12th CPA Seminar, Malaysia, 2003
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Service of the Weaker Sections of
the Society
Contact Information
:
E-mail: visabha-hp@nic.in
Tel: + 91 177 265 8164
Fax: + 91 177 281 1151
INDIA (STATES)
Himachal Pradesh
INDIA
Shri G.R. Mussafir
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Himachal Pradesh Legislative
Assembly,
5 September 2003
Date of Birth
:
15 May 1949
Education
:
M.A. (English), LL.B., PG Diploma
in Personnel Management and
Labour Welfare
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary-cum-Treasurer,
Himachal Pradesh Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
1st India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Hyderabad, India, 2004
41st General Meeting of the
Society of Clerks-at-the-Table in
Commonwealth Parliaments,
Canada, 2004
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Writing, Watching Games
and Meeting with the People
Contact Information
:
E-mail: visabha-hp@nic.in
Tel: + 91 177 265 6424, 265 8520
Fax: + 91 177 265 2949
INDIA (STATES)
Himachal Pradesh
Shri J.R. Gazta
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative
Assembly,
21 November 2002
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1996, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Jammu and Kashmir
Date of Birth
:
25 April 1963
Education
:
B.A.
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Jammu and Kashmir
Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
1st India and Asia Regions CPA
Seminars attended
Conference, Hyderabad, India,
2004
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Watching TV
Contact Information
:
E-mail: speakerassembly@rediffmail.com
Tel: + 91 194 247 8927
Fax: + 91 194 247 2783
INDIA (STATES)
Jammu and Kashmir
INDIA
Shri Tara Chand
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly,
20 October 2006
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2000, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Bihar
Date of Birth
:
8 January 1955
Education
:
B.Sc.
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Jharkhand Branch of
CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Listening
Music,
Reading
Magazines and Social Service
Contact Information
:
E-mail: alamgir_speakerjvs@ rediffmail.com
Tel: + 91 651 244 0075, 244 0400
Fax:+ 91 651 244 1712, 228 4046
INDIA (STATES)
Jharkhand
Shri Alamgir Alam
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Kerala Legislative Assembly,
25 May 2006
Political Party
:
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1996, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Kerala
Date of Birth
:
24 May 1964
Education
:
B.A.
Career
:
Political and Social Worker
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Kerala Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
Interests and Recreations
:
Watching Sports and Viewing
Cinema
Contact Information
:
E-mail: speaker@niyamasabha.org
Tel: + 91 471 230 5830, 230 8890
Fax: + 91 471 251 2131
INDIA (STATES)
Kerala
INDIA
Shri K. Radhakrishnan
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Madhya Pradesh Legislative
Assembly,
16 December 2003
Political Party
:
Bharatiya Janata Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1993, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Madhya Pradesh
Date of Birth
:
30 June 1946
Education
:
B.Com., LL.B.
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Madhya Pradesh
Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Writing and Social
Service
Contact Information
:
E-mail: vidhansabha-mp@nic.in
Tel: + 91 755 244 0200, 244 0201
Fax:+ 91 755 244 0315
INDIA (STATES)
Madhya Pradesh
Shri Ishwardas Rohani
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly,
6 November 2004
Political Party
:
Nationalist Congress Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1995, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Maharashtra
Date of Birth
:
7 March 1942
Education
:
B.A. (Hons.)
Career
:
Politics and Social Worker
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Joint President, Maharashtra
Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Seminars attended
Fiji, 2005
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Social Work, Farming, Reading
and Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: b.kupekar@rediffmail.com
Tel: + 91 22 2202 3101, 2202 3542
Fax: + 91 22 2202 4320
INDIA (STATES)
Maharashtra
INDIA
Shri Krishnajirao Rakhamajirao
Desai alias Babasaheb Kupekar
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Manipur Legislative Assembly,
16 March 2007
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2004, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Manipur
Date of Birth
:
1 March 1949
Education
:
M.B.B.S., M.D. (Radio Diagnosis),
Banaras Hindu University and
Freiburg University, Germany
Career
:
Doctor and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Manipur Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading Newspapers and Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: man-assembly@man.nic.in
Tel: + 91 385 245 0239
Fax: + 91 385 245 1193
INDIA (STATES)
Manipur
Dr. Sapam Budhichandra Singh
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Speaker,
assumption of Office
Manipur Legislative Assembly,
2007
Political Party
:
Manipur Peoples’ Party
Date of Birth
:
1 March 1970
Education
:
B.A.
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Observer, Manipur Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: man-assembly@man.nic.in
Tel: + 91 385 244 2633
Fax: + 91 385 245 1193
INDIA (STATES)
Manipur
INDIA
Shri Thounaojam Shyamkumar
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Manipur Legislative Assembly,
1 March 2006
Date of Birth
:
1 September 1949
Education
:
B.A., LL.B.
Career
:
Advocate and Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Manipur Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
1st Regional Conference of the
Seminars attended
CPA Branches in Asia and South
East Asia Regions, Kolkata, India,
2000
4th North-East Regions CPA
Conference, Shillong, India, 2000
3rd North-East Regions CPA
Conference, Imphal, India, 1999
2nd North-East Regions CPA
Conference, Aizawl, India, 1998
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Gardening
Contact Information
:
E-mail: man-assembly@man.nic.in
Tel: + 91 385 245 0458
Fax: + 91 385 245 1193
INDIA (STATES)
Manipur
Shri Thangthanglien Joute
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Joint Secretary,
assumption of Office
Manipur Legislative Assembly,
2006
Date of Birth
:
1 March 1951
Education
:
B.A., LL.B.
Career
:
Advocate and Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Manipur Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Sports
Contact Information
:
E-mail: man-assembly@man.nic.in
Tel: + 91 385 244 2633
Fax: + 91 385 245 1193
INDIA (STATES)
Manipur
INDIA
Shri Laishram Ibotombi Singh
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly,
12 March 2003
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1998, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Meghalaya
Date of Birth
:
18 October 1960
Education
:
Graduate
Career
:
Educationist, Social Worker
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Meghalaya Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Seminars attended
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Ottawa, Toronto, Canada, 2004
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
16th CPA Seminar, Malaysia, 2004
50th CPA Seminar, London, U.K.,
2001
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Social Work, Farming, Gardening,
Travelling, Reading
Contact Information
:
E-mail: wanmaya.rymbai@nic.in
Tel: + 91 364 222 4267, 222 3878
Fax: + 91 364 221 0157
INDIA (STATES)
Meghalaya
Shri Martin Marak Danggo
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly,
1 November 2004
Date of Birth
:
15 August 1952
Education
:
Graduate
Career
:
Government Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Meghalaya Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Seminars attended
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Gardening, Reading and Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: wanmaya.rymbai@nic.in
Tel: + 91 364 222 3878
Fax: + 91 364 221 0157
INDIA (STATES)
Meghalaya
INDIA
Smt. Wan Maya Rymbai
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Present Position and date of
:
Member,
assumption of Office
Mizoram Legislative Assembly,
2006
Political Party
:
Mizo National Front
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2006, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Mizoram
Date of Birth
:
11 March 1972
Education
:
M.A. (Pol.Sc.), North-Eastern Hill
University
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Mizoram Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Social Services
Contact Information
:
E-mail: spkmzmla@alpha.nic.in
Tel: + 91 0389 234 4555, 232 8030
Fax: + 91 0389 232 3207
INDIA (STATES)
Mizoram
Mr. Lalchhandama Ralte
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Mizoram Legislative Assembly,
1 June 2006
Date of Birth
:
1 January 1958
Education
:
M.A., LL.B.
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Mizoram Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
2nd India and Asia Regions CPA
Seminars attended
Conference, New Delhi, India,
2005
CPA Training Seminar for
Secretaries of Legislatures in Asia
Region, Kolkata, India, 1997
Contact Information
:
E-mail: secymzmla@alpha.nic.in
Tel: + 91 389 232 2250, 94361 42496
Fax: + 91 389 232 3207
INDIA (STATES)
Mizoram
INDIA
Shri Ngurthanzuala
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Nagaland Legislative Assembly,
14 March 2003
Political Party
:
Nagaland Peoples’ Front
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2003, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Nagaland
Date of Birth
:
1 August 1947
Education
:
B.A.
Career
:
Civil Service and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Nagaland Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Ottawa, Toronto, Canada, 2004
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
2nd Regional Conference of the
CPA Branches in the Asia Region,
Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2003
Interests and Recreations
:
Games, Sports and Farming
Contact Information
:
E-mail: bennewmai@yahoo.co.in
Tel: + 91 370 229 0425, 229 0418
Fax:+ 91 370 229 0327
INDIA (STATES)
Nagaland
Shri Kiyanilie Peseyie
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Speaker,
assumption of Office
Nagaland Legislative Assembly,
24 June 2004
Political Party
:
Nagaland Peoples' Front
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2003, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Nagaland
Date of Birth
:
5 April 1953
Education
:
Pre-University
Career
:
Civil Service and Politics
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
8th North-East Region CPA
Seminars attended
Conference, Agartala, India, 2005
1st India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference, Hyderabad, India,
2004
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Writing, Gardening and
Travelling
Contact Information
:
E-mail: bennewmai@yahoo.co.in
Tel: + 91 370 229 0420
Fax: + 91 370 229 0327
INDIA (STATES)
Nagaland
INDIA
Shri E.E. Pangteang Konyak
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Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Speaker,
assumption of Office
Orissa Legislative Assembly,
3 July 2004
Political Party
:
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1977, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Orissa
Date of Birth
:
18 September 1946
Education
:
B.A., LL.B.
Career
:
Lawyer and Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Vice-President, Orissa Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
41st CPA Conference, Colombo,
Seminars attended
Sri Lanka, 1995
37th CPA Conference, New Delhi,
India, 1991
Interests and Recreations
:
Self Study, Meditation, Study Tour,
Serving the Poor and Downtrodden
People, Farmers, Workers, Women
and People belonging to
Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled
Castes and O.B.C.
Contact Information
:
E-mail: ola@ori.nic.in
Tel: + 91 674 253 6992
Fax: + 91 674 240 7587
INDIA (STATES)
Orissa
Shri Prahlad Dora
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Puducherry Legislative Assembly,
1 June 2006
Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2001, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Puducherry
Date of Birth
:
9 June 1971
Education
:
Master of Business Administration
Career
:
Politics and Social Work
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Puducherry Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Games
Contact Information
:
E-mail: secretary@satyam.net.in
Tel: + 91 413 233 4461, 233 8373
Fax:+ 91 413 233 2397
INDIA (STATES)
Puducherry
INDIA
Shri Ramanathan Radhakrishnan
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Punjab Legislative Assembly,
16 March 2007
Political Party
:
Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1985, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Punjab
Date of Birth
:
3 April 1936
Education
:
M.A.,LL.B.
Career
:
Politics and Social Worker
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Punjab Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Studying Religious
Books, Social Service and
Gardening
Contact Information
:
E-mail: cm@punjabmail.gov.in
Tel: + 91 172 274 0372, 274 0739
Fax:+ 91 172 274 0473
INDIA (STATES)
Punjab
Sardar Nirmal Singh Kahlon
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Speaker,
assumption of Office
Punjab Legislative Assembly,
2007
Political Party
:
Bharatiya Janata Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1992
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
2 October 1935
Education
:
Matric and Diploma in Electrical
Engineering
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Punjab Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading Religious Books, Social
Service and Gardening
Contact Information
:
E-mail: spvs@punjabmail.gov.in
Tel: + 91 172 274 0627, 274 0561
Fax: + 91 172 274 0471
INDIA (STATES)
Punjab
INDIA
Shri Satpal Gosain
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Punjab Legislative Assembly,
1 April 2007
Date of Birth
:
22 March 1950
Education
:
B.A.
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Punjab Branch of CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading Books and Football
Contact Information
:
E-mail: spvs@punjabmail.gov.in
Tel: + 91 172 274 0786,
274 0561 Ext. 201
Fax: + 91 172 274 0472
INDIA (STATES)
Punjab
Shri Madan Mohan
180
INDIA
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INDIA (STATES)
Rajasthan
For bio-sketch please see Section II—Regional Representatives, p. 46
INDIA
Smt. Sumitra Singh
Speaker,
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
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Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Speaker,
assumption of Office
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly,
19 July 2004
Political Party
:
Bharatiya Janata Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1990, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Rajasthan
Date of Birth
:
1 June 1932
Education
:
B.A., LL.B.
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Executive Committee Member,
Rajasthan Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
Mid-Year meeting of the Executive
Committee of the CPA, Isle of Man,
2006
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Social Work
Contact Information
:
E-mail: rajassembly@.nic.in
Tel: + 91 141 274 4322
Fax: + 91 141 274 4322
INDIA (STATES)
Rajasthan
Shri Ram Narayan Bishnoi
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INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly,
13 December 2004
Date of Birth
:
2 September 1949
Education
:
B.Sc., LL.M.
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Honorary Secretary, Rajasthan
Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
3rd India and Asia Regions CPA
Seminars attended
Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan,
2007
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading
Contact Information
:
E-mail: rajassem@raj.nic.in
Tel: + 91 141 274 4326, 259 6373
Fax:+ 91 141 274 4333, 274 4334
INDIA (STATES)
Rajasthan
INDIA
Shri Gheesa Lal Chaudhary
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Political Party
:
Sikkim Democratic Front Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
2004
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
31 May 1948
Education
:
Graduate
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Sikkim Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Photography, Trekking,
Social Service, Tourism, Music,
Meditation, Football, Floriculture,
Wildlife and Bird watching
Contact Information
:
E-mail: sikkimlegislative
assembly@hotmail.com
Tel: + 91 3592 203652
Fax: + 91 3592 202181
INDIA (STATES)
Sikkim
Mr. Dawa Norbu Takarpa
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Deputy Speaker,
assumption of Office
Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Political Party
:
Sikkim Democratic Front Party
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1994
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
17 July 1944
Education
:
Matric, Diploma in Sheep
Husbandary and Wool Grading
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Member, Sikkim Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Seminars attended
Toronto, Ottawa, Canada, 2004
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Travelling and Uplift of
the Poor and Downtrodden
Contact Information
:
E-mail: sikkimlegislative
assembly@hotmail.com
Tel: + 91 3592 203653
Fax: + 91 3592 202181
INDIA (STATES)
Sikkim
INDIA
Mr. Mingma Tshering Sherpa
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Present Position and date of
:
Minister for Law and
assumption of Office
Parliamentary Affairs,
Government of Sikkim
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1999
State Legislature
Date of Birth
:
3 April 1952
Education
:
B.A. (Hons.), LL.B
Career
:
Politics and Advocate
Interests and Recreations
:
Football and Badminton
Contact Information
:
E-mail: rbsubba@rediffmail.com
Tel: + 91 3592 202587
Fax: + 91 3592 203847
INDIA (STATES)
Sikkim
Mr. Ram Bahadur Subba
INDIA
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Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly,
19 May 2006
Political Party
:
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1996, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Tamil Nadu
Date of Birth
:
20 March 1944
Education
:
B.A., B.L.
Career
:
Politics
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Tamil Nadu Branch of
CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
Interests and Recreations
:
Sports and Reading Books
Contact Information
:
E-mail: assembly@tn.gov.in
Tel: + 91 44 2567 2611, 2567 0271
Fax: + 91 44 2567 8956
INDIA (STATES)
Tamil Nadu
INDIA
Thiru Ramiah Thevar Avudaiappan
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Present Position and date of
:
Secretary,
assumption of Office
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly,
15 May 2006
Date of Birth
:
23 May 1950
Education
:
B.Sc., B.L.
Career
:
Civil Service
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
Secretary, Tamil Nadu Branch of
CPA
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading, Swimming and Playing
Shuttlecock
Contact Information
:
E-mail: assembly@tn.gov.in
Tel: + 91 44 2567 2611, 2567 0271
Fax: + 91 44 2567 8956
INDIA (STATES)
Tamil Nadu
Shri Marimuthu Selvaraj
INDIA
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INDIA (STATES)
Tripura
Present Position and date of
:
Speaker,
assumption of Office
Tripura Legislative Assembly,
20 March 2003
Political Party
:
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Year first elected to Parliament/
:
1993, State Legislative Assembly,
State Legislature
Tripura
Date of Birth
:
10 August 1953
Education
:
B.Com., LL.B.
Career
:
Lawyer and Political Worker
Office, if any, held in CPA Branch
:
President, Tripura Branch of CPA
Previous CPA Conferences/
:
52nd CPA Conference, Abuja,
Seminars attended
Nigeria, 2006
51st CPA Conference, Nadi, Suva,
Fiji, 2005
50th CPA Conference, Quebec,
Ottawa, Toronto, Canada, 2004
49th CPA Conference, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 2003
2nd Regional Conference of the
CPA Branches in the Asia Region,
Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2003
Interests and Recreations
:
Reading and Gardening
Contact Information
:
E-mail: vidhansabha_tripura@
rediffmail.com
Tel: + 91 381 222 4067
Fax: + 91 381 222 4095
INDIA
Shri Ramendra Chandra Debnath
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