Manish Tewari
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Manish Tewari (born 8 December 1965) is an Indian lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Indian National Congress and represents Anandpur Sahib in the current 17th Lok Sabha. He was Minister of Information and Broadcasting from 2012 to 2014 and a Member of Parliament from Ludhiana from 2009 to 2014. He is contesting from Chandigarh in the 2024 Indian general election.
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Manish Tewari | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Prem Singh Chandumajra |
Constituency | Anandpur Sahib |
In office 16 May 2009 – 18 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Sharanjit Singh Dhillon |
Succeeded by | Ravneet Singh Bittu |
Constituency | Ludhiana |
Minister of Information and Broadcasting (Independent Charge) | |
In office 28 October 2012 – 26 May 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Preceded by | Ambika Soni |
Succeeded by | Prakash Javdekar |
President of Indian Youth Congress | |
In office 1998–2003 | |
Preceded by | Satyajit D. Gaekwad |
Succeeded by | Randeep Surjewala |
President of National Students Union of India | |
In office 1986–1993 | |
Preceded by | Mukul Wasnik |
Succeeded by | Saleem Ahmad |
Personal details | |
Born | (1965-12-08) 8 December 1965 (age 58)[1] Chandigarh, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Naznin Shifa Tewari |
Residence(s) | Chandigarh, India |
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