Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
CHAUDHRY, SQN. LDR. (RETD.) KAMAL [BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - HOSHIARPUR (PUNJAB)]
Father's Name Chaudhry Balbir Singh Date of Birth 3 July 1947 Place of Birth Hoshiarpur (Punjab) Marital Status Married on 10 April 1977 Spouse's Name Smt. Sudha Chaudhry Children One son and one daughter Educational Qualifications Pre-Engineering, National Defence Academy, All Purpose Flying Instructor Course, MIG Conversion Educated at D.A.V. College, Hoshiarpur, Khadakvasla, Poona, Flying Instructors' (F.I.S.) School, Tambaram and the former U.S.S.R. Profession Agriculturist, Pilot, Teacher and Educationist, Permanent Address Civil Lines Hoshiarpur-146001 (Punjab) Tel. (01882) 22103 Present Address 76, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 Tel. (011) 4652929 Positions Held 1985 Elected to 8th Lok Sabha Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence 1989 Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term) Member, Estimates Committee Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence 1992 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (3rd term) Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence 1995-96 Chairman, Committee on Public Undertakings 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term) 1998-99 Chairman, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committees Member, General Purposes Committee Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of IndiaPress Affairs Social and Cultural Activities President, Arya Samaj ,Hoshiarpur Special Interests Practising Yoga Favourite Pastime and Recreation Western Dance, making friends, listening to music and travelling Sports and Clubs Boxing, wrestling, riding, swimming, diving, water polo, sailing, rock climbing, gliding, para sailing, badminton, volleyball, basketball and athletics; President, Boxing Association, Hoshiarpur; Chairman, Lal Bahadur Shastri Hockey Tournament Committee; Member, (i) Punjab Olympic Association; (ii) Air Force Golf Club, New Delhi; (iii) Madras Gymkhana Club; and (iv) Secunderabad Club Countries Visited Widely travelled (12 countries); as a member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation, visited Jordan and Yemen and as a member of IPU Delegation, visited Brazil Other Information Squadron Leader in Indian Air Force, Fighter Pilot, Staff Officer to the Station Commander during Indo-Pak War, December, 1971; Adjutant of a Fighter Squadron, 1972-73; Flying Instructor at Fighter Training Wing; Flight Commander of the latest fighter interceptor Squadron of the Indian Air force at that time; President, Managing Committee, D.A.V. College, Hoshiarpur since 1985 and managing 15 schools/colleges; Patron, District Model Schools Association, Hoshiarpur; Member, (i) Panjab University Senate, 1988-1996; and (ii) Panjab University Syndicate, 1989-91; Patron, National Ex Servicemen Co-ordination Committee

Election Result of Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,80,594 Total votes polled 5,96,713 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Sqn. Ldr. (Retd.) Kamal Chaudhry (B.J.P.) 3,04,091 (2) Shri Charandeep Singh Kamboj(B.S.P.) 2,38,759 (3) Shri Raghunath Singh (C.P.M.) 34,657 (4) Shri Lawrance (Ind.) 4,512
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