Karan Chand Singh Baba
करण चन्द सिंह बाबा
MP
Preceded byN. D. Tiwari
Succeeded byB. S. Koshyari
ConstituencyNainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
Personal details
Born (1947-03-29) 29 March 1947
Lucknow, United Provinces, British India
Political partyINC
SpouseMani Mala Singh
Children2 sons and 1 daughter
Residence(s)Kashipur, Uttarakhand
As of 16 September, 2006
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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.

He is a graduate of St.Joseph's College in Nainital. Currently he stays in Kashipur Fort, Kashipur.

Positions held

  • 1986 Chairman, Nagar Palika, Kashipur
  • 1989 - 1991 & 1996 - 2002 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (two terms)
  • 2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
  • 5 Aug. 2007 Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests
  • 1 May 2008 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
  • 2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
  • 6 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
  • 31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Agriculture
  • 1 May 2010 Member, Committee, Science & Technology, Environment & Forests Member, Committee on Sports.

Sports and Clubs

  • 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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