Hon’ble Speaker

Hon’ble Speaker, Haryana Legislative Assembly, Chandigarh (INDIA)

Name	KULDEEP SHARMA
Father’s Name	Shri Chiranji Lal Sharma, Ex-MP;
Date & Place of Birth	Sonipat on April 3, 1957
Education & Place of Education	BA, LLB; Matric- S.M. Hindu School, Sonipat; B.A.-D.A.V. College, Chandigarh; LL.B-Rajasthan University, Jaipur.
Constituency	Ganaur
Party affiliation	Indian National Congress
Marital Status	Married Smt. Neelam Sharma
Children	one son and one daughter
Languages known	Hindi, English, Punjabi and Sanskrit
Present profession	Lawyer
Social activities	Blood donation camps
Hobbies	Travelling, Tourism and Reading
Sports and Clubs	Tennis, Golf and Swimming;
Favourite pastime and Recreation	Reading
Foreign Travels	U.S.A., England, France, Switzerland, Turkey, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Austria, Spain, Germany and Japan.
Office, if any, held in	Working President, H.P.C.C from 30.7.2007 to 04.03.2011; During 1997-2003, D.C.C., President Karnal, Presently Speaker, Haryana Vidhan Sabha since 04.03.2011
Conference/ Seminar/ Study tour attended	(i) Shimla Conclave of Indian National Congress (ii) 15th All India Whips Conference held at Chandigarh in February,2010 (iii) Member, High Powered Delegation by Hon'ble Chief Minister, Haryana, visited Israel and studied in the field of Horticulture, Agriculture, Irrigation and Dairy Technology. (iv) 57th CPA Conference at London (U.K.) in July, 2011 (v) 5th Conference of the Association of SAARC Speakers and Parliamentarians at New Delhi in July, 2011 (vi) Member, High Powered Delegation led by Hon'ble Chief Minister, Haryana, visited Japan and participated in the Indian-Japan Global Partnership Summit in September, 2011 in Tokyo (Japan) (vii) Regional Seminar for Seminar for Asian Parliaments, Preventing and responding to violence against women and girls : From Legislation to effective enforcement in New Delhi from September, 2011 (viii) Seminar on Media and Governance organized by HIPA, Gurgaon in September, 2011 (ix) 76th Conference of Presiding Officers of Legislative Bodies in India at Jaipur in September, 2011. (x) 22nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Seminar held at Delhi from 24-29 November, 2011.
Number of times elected MLA	One
Favourite Subject	Literature, Music
Vegetarian/Non-vegetarian	Vegetarian
Any other information
Permanent Address	# 936, Sector 9, District Karnal. BST Colony, Gannaur, Distt. Sonipat.
Present Address	MLA Flat No. 203, Sector 3, Chandigarh.
E-mail Address	speaker@hry.nic.in
Telephone Numbers & Fax	00-91-172-2740030 (O) 00-91-172-2747075 (Fax) (O)