Ashok Kumar Walia
Dr. Ashok Kumar Walia is an Indian politician and was member of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Legislative Assemblies of Delhi. He is a member of the Indian National Congress party and represented Laxmi Nagar (Assembly constituency) of Delhi in his 4th term. From 1st to 3rd term, he represented Geeta Colony, which after Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 ceased to exist as an assembly constituency.[1][2]
Ashok Kumar Walia | |
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Minister for Urban Development, New Delhi | |
In office Oct 2008 – Nov 2013 | |
Constituency | Laxmi Nagar |
MLA, 04th Legislative Assembly, Delhi | |
In office Oct 2008 – Nov 2013 | |
Preceded by | Ashok Kumar Walia |
Succeeded by | Vinod Kumar Binny |
Constituency | Geeta Colony |
MLA, 03rd Legislative Assembly, Delhi | |
In office Dec 2003 – Oct 2008 | |
Preceded by | Ashok Kumar Walia |
Succeeded by | Ashok Kumar Walia |
Constituency | Geeta Colony |
MLA, 02nd Legislative Assembly, Delhi | |
In office Nov 1998 – Nov 2003 | |
Preceded by | Ashok Kumar Walia |
Succeeded by | Ashok Kumar Walia |
Constituency | Geeta Colony |
MLA, 01st Legislative Assembly, Delhi | |
In office Nov 1993 – Nov 1998 | |
Succeeded by | Ashok Kumar Walia |
Personal details | |
Born | New Delhi, India | 8 December 1948
Nationality | |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Residence | New Delhi |
Profession | Doctor & Politician |
Early life and education
Dr. Walia was born in New Delhi. He received a MBBS degree from MGM Medical College Indore in 1972 and is a physician by profession.[1][3]
Political career
Dr. Ashok Kumar Walia was MLA for four consecutive terms. He has served as a State Minister in Sheila Dikshit's government and held Health, Urban Development, Land & Building portfolios. He was also the Chairman of Trans Yamuna Area Development Board.[1][4][5]
Posts Held
# | From | To | Position | Comments |
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01 | 1993 | 1998 | Member, 01st Legislative Assembly | |
02 | 1998 | 2003 | Member, 02nd Legislative Assembly | |
03 | 2003 | 2008 | Member, 03rd Legislative Assembly | |
04 | 2008 | 2013 | Member, 04th Legislative Assembly | |
04 | 2008 | 2013 | Minister for Health, Urban Development, Land & Building | |
See also
References
- "Member profile". Government of Delhi official website. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- "Dr. Ashok Kumar Walia (Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- KRISHNA NAGAR(EAST) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info.
- "Member List". Delhi Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- "Election Results". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 6 February 2015.