Rajadhiraj Karan Chand Singh Baba (born 29 March 1947) is current Maharaja of Kumaon also an Indian politician who was a member of the 14th and 15th Lok Sabha of the Parliament of India. He represented the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar constituency of Uttarakhand and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.
Karan Chand Singh Baba करण चन्द सिंह बाबा | |
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| MP | |
| Preceded by | N. D. Tiwari |
| Succeeded by | B. S. Koshyari |
| Constituency | Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 March 1947 Lucknow, United Provinces, British India |
| Political party | INC |
| Spouse | Mani Mala Singh |
| Children | 2 sons and 1 daughter |
| Residence(s) | Kashipur, Uttarakhand |
As of 16 September, 2006 Source: [1] | |
He is a graduate of St.Joseph's College in Nainital. Currently he stays in Kashipur Fort, Kashipur.
Positions held
edit| Year | Description |
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| 1986–89 | Chairman – Municipal Council, Kashipur, Uttar Pradesh |
| 1989–91 | Elected to the 10th Uttar Pradesh Assembly |
| 1996–2000 | Elected to the 12th Uttar Pradesh Assembly |
| 2002–02 | Elected to Interim Uttarakhand Assembly |
| 2004–09 | Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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| 2009–14 | Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
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Sports and Clubs
edit- Uttar Pradesh Power Lifting Champion (five times),
- Winner of strongest Man of U.P. and Best Lifter Award;
- Two times National Power Lifting Champion,
- Held national records in Bench Press;
- Asia Championship; won two Silver and two Bronze Medals;
- Member of the Indian National Team that won the Asian Championship held in Indonesia, 1984.
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