Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha








KAMAT, SHRI GURUDAS
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - MUMBAI NORTH-EAST (MAHARASHTRA)]


Father's Name Shri Vasant Anandrao Kamat Date of Birth 5 October 1954 Place of Birth Vill. Ankola, Distt. North Kanara (Karnataka) Marital Status Married on 11 May 1981 Spouse's Name Smt. Maharookh Gurudas Kamat Children One son Educational Qualifications B.Com., LL.B., M.B.A. Educated at R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics and Government Law College, Mumbai (Maharashtra) Profession Lawyer, Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker Permanent Address "Gaurinandan", 5th Road, Near Acharya Garden, Chembur, Mumbai-400071. Tel. (022) 5562727 Fax (022) 5572727 Present Address 1, Teen Murti Lane, New Delhi-110011 Tels. (011) 3792255, 3014636 Positions Held 1976-80President, National Students' Union of India (N.S.U.I.) 1984 Elected to 8th Lok Sabha 1984-87 President, Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress 1984-89 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers 1987-88 President, Indian Youth Congress(I) 1987-89 Member, Joint Committee on Railways Bill 1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1991-96 Member, Committee on Industries Member, Railway Convention Committee Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers 1997 Vice-President, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1998-99 Member, Committee on Petitions Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Awarded Principal Wellingkar Trophy for the outstanding Student Award at the R.A. Podar College, 1976; and Fellow of Government Law College, Mumbai, 1979 Social and Cultural Activities Actively engaged in combating corruption, social evils and communal elements Special Interests Social work Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading and sports Sports and Clubs Badminton, table-tennis and cricket; Member (i) Maharashtra State Sports Council; (ii) Khar Gymkhana; (iii) Chembur Gymkhana; and (iv) CCI Countries Visited Widely travelled; represented India at the International Youth Convention, Moscow, 1985 and at the United Nations, New York 1994 Other Information Member (i) Film Advisory Board of Film Censors, Government of India, 1980-84; (ii) Central Purchases Advisory Council, Government of India, 1980-83; (iii) Bombay Police Liaison Committee; (iv) Bombay Telephones Advisory Committee; and (v) National Shipping Board, 1985-89

Election Result of Mumbai North-East Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 19,42,261 Total votes polled 10,38,423 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Gurudas Kamat (I.N.C.) 5,25,911 (2) Shri Pramod Mahajan (B.J.P.) 4,78,459 (3) Shri Garud Vilas Govid (B.S.P.) 5,427 (4) Shri Alimuddin Khan (J.P.) 3,354
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