Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha





SHARMA, SHRI KRISHAN LAL
B.J.P. - OUTER DELHI (DELHI)


Father's Name: Late Shri Ram Narain Date of Birth: 1 November 1925 Place of Birth: Ludhran in Distt. Multan (now in Pakistan) Marital Status: Unmarried Educational Qualifications :
B.A. Educated at Punjab University Profession :
Political and Social Worker Permanent Address :
Bungalow No. 26, Pramukhswami Nagar, Chandkheda, Distt. Gandhinagar (Gujarat) Positions Held :
1964Organising Secretary, B.J.S., Punjab 1964-75Member, Central Working Committee, Jan Sangh 1975-76In-Charge, Action Committee of Shri Jay Prakash Narayan Movement, North Zone 1977-80Supervisor, Janata Party Affairs, Northern Zone 1980-86Secretary, All India B.J.P. 1985Convener, National Working Group, B.J.P. 1986-90 andGeneral Secretary and Spokesman, B.J.P. 1993-95 1990-96Member, Rajya Sabha 1990-96Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Planning and Programme Implementation 1991-92 andVice-President, All India, B.J.P. 1995 onwards 1992-93Member, House Committee, Rajya Sabha 1993-95Member, Standing Committee on IndiaPress Affairs 1995-96Member, Committee on Public Undertakings Member, Rules Committee, Rajya Sabha 1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) 1996-97Chairman, Committee on Subordinate Legislation Member, Business Advisory Committee Member, General Purposes Committee Member, Joint Committee on Salary & Allowances of Members of Parliament Member, Joint Committee on the Broadcasting Bill, 1997 Member, Consultative Committees, Ministries of Power and Non-Conventional Energy Sources Member, Standing Committee on Communications and Information & Broadcasting Convener, Group 'A' of Committee on Department of Posts Member, Hindi Salahakar Samiti, Ministry of Labour Member, Informal Consultation Committee of Northern Railway Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments :
Patronised and participated in Kavi sammelans and symposia on literary and current affairs
Social and Cultural Activities :
Deeply interested and actively participated in the social upliftment programmes for the weaker and the downtrodden sections of the country
Special Interests :
Programmes for amelioration of poverty of the masses and help to the needy and harassed Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Reading books on current affairs and attending discourses on spiritualism Sports and Clubs :
Promotion of indigenous games like kabaddi, kho-kho and other games like hockey, volleyball and badminton
Countries Visited :
Canada, U.K. and U.S.A. Other Information :
Participated in the Freedom Struggle; worked for relief and rescue of the people during transfer of population in 1947 and after reaching India actively participated in relief and rehabilitation work for refugees from Pakistan; actively participated in Kashmir movement in 1953 and in Bangladesh liberation movement in 1970-71; made active contribution during the crises of terrorism in Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh; visited the entire North West border area of the country during Indo-Pak war in 1965 and 1971 and actively contributed towards the welfare of jawans and blood donation campaign during these wars; Convener, Ekta Yatra Samiti, 1991; participated in flag hoisting at Lal Chowk of Srinagar (J&K) on January 26, 1992; Member (i) Advisory Committee on Jammu and Kashmir Affairs, 1990-96; (ii) Posts and Telegraph Advisory Committee, Shimla 1990-96; and (iii) Institute Body of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Election Result :
Outer Delhi Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate28,21,566 Total votes polled13,57,799 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates : (1) Shri Krishan Lal Sharma (B.J.P.)7,01,262 (2) Shri Sajjan Kumar (I.N.C.)4,68,129 (3) Shri Mahendra Yadav (J.D.) 69,006 (4) Shri Chattar Singh [A.I.I.C. (T)] 10,752