Kamal Nath
| Kamal Nath | |
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| कमल नाथ | |
Nath at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, 2008
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| MP and Speaker pro tem of Lok Sabha | |
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Assumed office 4 June 2014 |
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| Constituency | Chhindwara |
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Assumed office 1980 |
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| Preceded by | Gargishankar Ramkrishna Mishra |
| Constituency | Chhindwara |
| Union Minister for Commerce and Industry | |
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In office May 2004 – April 2009 |
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| Constituency | Chhindwara |
| Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Textiles | |
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In office 1995–1996 |
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| Constituency | Chhindwara |
| Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Environment and Forests | |
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In office 1991–1995 |
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| Constituency | Chhindwara |
| Personal details | |
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18 November 1946 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Political party | INC |
| Spouse(s) | Alka Nath |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Residence | Chhindwara |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Signature |  |
| As of 22 September, 2006 Source: [2] |
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Kamal Nath ( born 18 November 1946) is an Indian politician and the Ex Minister of Urban Development. He is a member and the pro tem Speaker of the current 16th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Chhindwara constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC).
Born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He is an alumnus of The Doon School, and a graduate of St. Xavier's College of the University of Calcutta.
Kamal Nath was first elected to the 7th Lok Sabha in 1980. He was re-elected to the 8th Lok Sabha in 1985, the 9th Lok Sabha in 1989, and the 10th Lok Sabha in 1991.
He was inducted into the Union Council of Ministers as Minister of Environment & Forests in June 1991. From 1995 to 1996 he served as union minister of State, Textiles (Independent Charge).
He was then elected to the 12th Lok Sabha in 1998 and the 13th Lok Sabha in 1999. From 2001 to 2004, he was the General Secretary of the INC. He was re-elected to the 14th Lok Sabha in the 2004 elections and served as Union Cabinet Minister of Commerce & Industry from 2004 to 2009.
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