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Shri Mani Shankar Aiyar, MP
Secretary
AICC
523,WESTERN
AVENUE,
LANE W- 23,
SAINIK FARMS, KHANPUR,
NEW DELHI.
Tele.(O):
3019080;
EXTN:.
448
Tele.(R):6866096
Mobile
No: 98111 - 74403
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| Father's
Name |
Late
Shri V. Sankar Aiyar |
| Mother's
Name |
Late
Smt. Bhagyalakshmi Sankar Aiyar |
| Date
of Birth |
10
April 1941 |
| Place
of Birth |
Lahore
(now in Pakistan) |
| Marital
Status |
Married
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| Date
of Marriage |
14
January 1973 |
| Spouse's
Name |
Smt.
Suneet Mani Aiyar |
| No.
of Daughters |
Three
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| Educational |
B.A.
(Hons.), M.A. (Economics) |
| Qualifications |
Educated
at the Doon School, Dehradun, St. Stephen's College,
University of Delhi (Delhi) and Trinity Hall, Cambridge
University (U.K.) |
| Profession |
Writer |
| Permanent
Address |
12,
Avaiyambalpuram,
Mayiladuturai-609 001
(Tamil Nadu) |
| Present
Address |
523,
Sainik Farms, Western Avenue, Lane W-23,
New Delhi-110 062
Tel. (011) 6866096
Fax. (011) 3017047
E.Mail (i) aiyar@satyam.net.in
(ii) msaiyar@hotmail.com |
| Positions
Held |
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| 1991 |
Elected
to 10th Lok Sabha |
| 1991-92 |
Member,
Committee on Environment and Forests |
| 1992 |
Elected
to All India Congress Committee (AICC) |
| 1992-96 |
Member,
Committee on Human Resource Development;
Member, Committee on External Affairs |
| 1998 |
Secretary,
All India Congress Committee |
| 1999 |
Elected
to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
| 1999-2000 |
Member,
Committee on Urban and Rural Development |
| Books
Published |
(i)
"Remembering Rajiv", Rupa, New Delhi : 1992; (ii)
"One Year in Parliament", Konark, New Delhi : 1993;
(iii) "Pakistan Papers", UBSPD, New Delhi : 1995;
(iv) "Rajiv Gandhi's India", 4 vols. (General Editor),
UBSPD, New Delhi : 1997 |
| Literary,
Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments |
Eminent
columnist and contributor to various newspapers
and periodicals, in India and abroad |
| Favourite
Pastime and Recreation |
Reading,
writing and music |
| Sports
and Clubs |
Member,
Delhi Gymkhana Club and India International Centre,
New Delhi |
| Countries
Visited |
Widely
travelled, went on several delegations abroad while
in the Indian Foreign Service |
| Other
Information |
Founder
President, Society for Secularism; Member, Indian
Foreign Service, 1963-89; Consul-General, Karachi,
1978-82; Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs,
1982-83; Special Assistant to former Congress (I)
President, Late Shri Rajiv Gandhi, 1989-91;
Trustee, Rajiv Gandhi Foundation; Member, Governing
Council, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Contemporary
Studies; Member, Court, Visvabharati, 1991-96; Member,
Court, Aligarh Muslim University, 1991-96; Member,
Court, Pondicherry University, 1995-96; Member,
Court, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1999-2000 |
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