Shri Sontosh Mohan Dev
Father's Name:
Late Shri Satindra Mohan Dev
Mother's Name :
Late Smt. Hiron Prova Dev
Gender:
Male
Date Of Birth:
04/01/1934
Birth Place:
Silchar, Distt. Cachar (Assam)
Marital Status:
Married
E-Mail ID:
smdev@sansad.nic.in Profession:
Businessman
Present Address:
Permanent Address:
Profile:
- 1975-85
- Chairman, Municipal Board, Silchar, Assam
- 1980
- Observer, Congress Party, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Elections
- 1980
- Elected to 7th Lok Sabha
- 1980-83
- Executive Member, C.P.P. (I)
- 1983
- Observer, Congress Party, Nagaland Assembly Elections
- 1983-84
- Chairman, Committee on Government Assurances
- 1985
- Re-elected to 8th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
- Observer, Congress Party, Mizoram Assembly Elections
- Observer, Congress Party, Gujarat Assembly and Parliamentary elections
- Oct. 1986 to Feb. 1988
- Union Minister of State, Tourism and Communications
- Feb. 1988 to June 1988
- Union Minister of State, Defence
- June 1988 to Dec. 1989
- Union Minister of State, Home Affairs
- 1988
- Observer, Congress Party, Tripura Assembly Elections
- 1989
- Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
- 1990
- Member, Conslitative Committee constituted under Punjab State Legislature (Delegation of Powers) Act, 1987
- May 1990-91
- Chairman, Public Accounts Committee
- Member, Conslitative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
- Member, General Purposes Committee
- 1991
- Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (4th term)
- June 1991 to May 1996
- Union Minister of State, Steel (Independent Charge)
- Observer, Congress Party, Punjab Assembly Elections
- Observer, Congress Party, Rajya Sabha Elections from Uttar Pradesh
- 1993
- Observer, Congress Party, Tripura Assembly Elections
- Observer, Congress Party, Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections
- Nov. 1995
- Observer, Congress Party, Karnataka Assembly Elections
- Feb. 1996
- Observer, Congress Party, Orissa Assembly Elections
- 1996
- Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (5th term)
- 1999
- Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (6th term)
- 1999-2004
- Chairman, Committee on Energy
- Member, House Committee
- Member, General Purposes Committee
- 2004
- Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 7th term)
- 23 May 2004 - 17 Nov. 2005
- Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
- 18 Nov. 2005 -28 January 2006
- Union Cabinet Minister, Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises with Additional charge of Water Resources
- 29 January 2006-onwards
- Union Cabinet Minister, Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
