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Kamat Gurudas Vasant

Kamat Gurudas Vasant
Gurudas kamat is Most Famous Politician in Indian National Congress (INC). He born on 5th October 1954 in Ankola village, north kanara and He Passed away On 22 August 2018.
By Shalini | Monday, November 26, 2018, 06:54:18 PM [IST]

Kamat Gurudas Vasant Biography

Gurudas kamat is Most Famous Politician in Indian National Congress (INC). He born on 5th October 1954 in Ankola village, north kanara and He Passed away On 22 August 2018. He was a 5 time Member of the Parliament from the Mumbai North East constituency of Maharashtra. He started his political career as a student leader in 1972. He is an advocate by profession. Kamat was a commerce graduate from the R A Podar College in Mumbai and has a law degree from the Government Law College, Mumbai. Gurudas kamat was a former president of the Mumbai Regional Congress Committee. And he was also the president of the NSUI from 1976 to 1980. Gurudas Kamat died on 22 August 2018 in Primus Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi due to Heart Attack.

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Kamat Gurudas Vasant Personal Life

Full Name Kamat Gurudas Vasant
Date of Birth 05 Oct 1954
Date of Death 22 Aug 2018 (Age 63)
Place of Birth Vill. Ankola, Distt. North Kanara (Karnataka)
Party Name Indian National Congress
Education Graduate Professional
Profession Advocate
Father's Name Shri Vasant Anandrao Kamat
Mother's Name N-A
Spouse's Name Smt. Maharookh Gurudas Kamat
Children 1 Son(s)

Kamat Gurudas Vasant Net Worth

Net Worth
₹48.89 CRORE
ASSETS
₹48.89 CRORE
Liabilities
N/A

Interesting Facts about Kamat Gurudas Vasant

Kamat didn't had any political family backround. An agriculturist by heart Kamat pursues farming as a hobby. Gurudas kamat always love to cook seafood. He was appointed as president of National Student Union of India, Mumbai unit in 1976. Kamat represented the Indian Youth Congress at International Convention in Bucharest, Romania in 1982.

Political Timeline of Kamat Gurudas Vasant

  • 2017 : Kamat resigned from all positions that he held at the Indian National Congress.
  • 2014 : Kamat lost the 16th Lok Sabha Election.
  • 2009 -19 July 2011 : Union Minister of State, Communications and Information Technology.
  • 2009 : Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha. (5th term)
  • 2006 : Chairman, Indo-UK Parliamentary Association.
  • 2006-2009 : Chairman, Committee on Energy.
  • 2005-2009 : Member, Ethics Committee.
  • 2004-2006 : Member, Committee on Finance. Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Member, Committee on Official Language.
  • 2004 : Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha. (4th term)
  • 2003 - 2008 : President, Mumbai Congress.
  • 1998-99 : Member, Committee on Petitions. Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals. Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance.
  • 1998 : Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha. (3rd term)
  • 1997 - 2003 : Vice-President, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee.
  • 1991-96 : Member, Committee on Industries. Member, Railway Convention Committee. Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
  • 1991 : Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha. (2nd term)
  • 1987-89 : Member, Joint Committee on Railways Bill.
  • 1987-88 : President, Indian Youth Congress.
  • 1984-89 : Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
  • 1984-87 : President, Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress.
  • 1984 : Elected to 8th Lok Sabha from Mumbai-North-West.
  • 1980 : Appointed as General Secretary of Maharshtra Pradesh Youth Congress.
  • 1976 : Appointed as the President of National Students' Union of India, Mumbai Unit.
  • 22 August 2018 : Gurudas Kamat died in Primus Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi due to Heart Attack.
  • 19 Jan 2011-19 July 2011 : Union Minister of State, Home Affairs.
  • : Kamat was appointed as a General Secretary of All India Congress Committee and given charge of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu and was also appointed as a member of the Congress Working Committee.

Kamat Gurudas Vasant Achievements

Awarded Principal Wellingkar Trophy for the Outstanding Student Award at the R.A. Podar College, 1976. Kamat was a member of the four member delegation representing India at the United Nations in New York City along with Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Dr. Inder Kumar Gujral and Dr. Farooq Abdullah in 2003.

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