Ram Niwas Goel
| Ram Niwas Goel | |
|---|---|
| MLA, 06th Legislative Assembly, Delhi | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office Feb 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jitender Singh Shunty |
| Constituency | Shahdara |
| MLA, 01st Legislative Assembly, Delhi | |
| In office Nov 1993 – Nov 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Narender Nath |
| Constituency | Shahdara |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 3, 1948 Safido Mandi, Haryana |
| Citizenship |  India |
| Nationality | India |
| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Other political affiliations |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Mrs. Mithilesh Goel (wife) |
| Children | 2 sons & 1 daughter |
| Parents | Mr. Chatturbhuj Goel (father) Mrs. Chandrapati Goel (mother) |
| Residence | New Delhi |
| Alma mater | Hansraj College, Delhi University |
| Profession | Businessperson & Politician |
Ram Niwas Goel is an Indian politician and is member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represents Shahdara (Assembly constituency) of Delhi.[1][2]
Early life and education
Ram Niwas Goel was born in Safido Mandi, Haryana in 1948 to a business family. Goel is the eldest of 8 siblings (5 Brothers & 3 Sisters). In 1964, their family moved to Delhi. He completed his secondary and senior secondary education in Haryana and Delhi and subsequently he attended Hans Raj College to attain B.Com degree. [3]
Political career
Ram Niwas Goel is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. His term as MLA in the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi is his second term. He defeated Jitender Singh Shunty of Bhartiya Janata Party by a margin of 11,731 votes in the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections. In 1993, for the first First Legislative Assembly of Delhi he contested the elections as a BJP candidate and was elected.[2][3]
Posts Held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1993 | 1998 | Member, First Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
| 02 | 2015 | - | Member, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
See also
- First Legislative Assembly of Delhi
- Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
- Delhi Legislative Assembly
- Government of India
- Politics of India
- Aam Aadmi Party
References
- ↑ "Election result". Election commission of India. Retrieved Feb 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Comprehensive Election results". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Feb 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Biography". Official website. Retrieved Feb 2015.