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Meira Kumar
Indian politician.
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Statements about
Meira Kumar
Sex or Gender
Female
Member of Political Party
Indian National Congress
Educated At
University of Delhi
Indraprastha College for Women
Faculty of Law
Miranda House
Banasthali Vidyapith
Instance Of
Human
Place of Birth
Sasaram
Religion or Worldview
Hinduism
Position Held
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
(6/4/2009 - 5/18/2014)
Replaces
:
Somnath Chatterjee
Start Time
:
6/4/2009
End Time
:
5/18/2014
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
(2004 - 2009)
Start Time
:
2004
End Time
:
2009
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha
Electoral District
:
Sasaram Lok Sabha Constituency
Parliamentary Group
:
Indian National Congress
Parliamentary Term
:
15th Lok Sabha
Member of the 8th Lok Sabha
Elected In
:
1984 Indian General Election
Date of Birth
3/31/1945
Image
Country of Citizenship
British Raj
Dominion of India
India
Occupation
Politician
Diplomat
Father
Jagjivan Ram
Name in Native Language
Meira Kumar
Candidacy in Election
2014 Indian General Election in Sasaram (Sc) Lok Sabha Constituency
Electoral District
:
Sasaram Lok Sabha Constituency
Member of Political Party
:
Indian National Congress
Votes Received
:
302,760
Ranking
:
2
2017 Indian Presidential Election
Given Name
Family Name
Kumar
Meira
Replaced By
:
Sumitra Mahajan