Name |
Dr. Smt. Kiran Walia |
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Name of the Party |
Indian National Congress |
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No and Name of the Assembly Constituency |
AC-43, Malviya Nagar |
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Father’s Name |
Late Sh. S.N. Bhasin |
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Mother’s Name |
Late Smt. Leela Bhasin |
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Date of Birth |
28-10-1944 |
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Place of Birth |
Delhi |
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Marital Status |
Married |
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Date of Marriage |
12-10-1968 |
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Spouse’s Name |
Sh. Sat Prakash Walia |
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Children |
One Son and One Daughter |
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Educational Qualifications |
M.A., Diploma In Research Methodology from Political Science and Indian Public Administration Institute |
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Profession |
Associate Professor, Delhi University |
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Permanent Address |
R-120, Greater Kailash, Part-I, New Delhi-48 |
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Present Address |
As above |
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Phone & Mobile No |
9810137800 |
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Position Held |
Active in politics since early youth. Convener AICC (I), Teacher’s Cell, Vice President, Society for Secularism,(Rajiv Gandhi Foundation Memorial Institute). Has been active participant in women organizations and continuously raising women related issues. Is actively associated with Congress organizational work. Was Elected as Member of the Second Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi in the Bye-election held in Febraury, 1999. Chairperson, Delhi
Commission for Women Again elected as MLA in
the elections held in 2003 and 2008 . Presently Hon’ble Minister of Health and Family welfare Department, Women & Child Development and languages. |
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Committee Membership |
Business Advisory Committee Private Members Bills and Resolutions Committee Women and Child Welfare Committee |
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Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Social and Cultural Activities |
Founder Member of Swabhima, Women’s Group to address, women’s issues, Vice President SAF Social Activity as NGO involved in slums environment issue & medical health to poor, Member Executive of PHD Chamber of Commerce. |
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Languages Known |
Hindi, English |
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Special Interest, Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
Reading, Music & Meditation |
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Sports and Clubs |
Member, India Habitat Centre |
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Countries Visited |
Thailand, Cambodia, USSR, Malasiya, Denmark, Finland |
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