Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha









RANA, SHRI RAJENDRASINH GHANSHYAMSINH (RAJU RANA)
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - BHAVNAGAR (GUJARAT)]


Father's Name Shri Ghanshyamsinh Rana Date of Birth 22 May 1956 Place of Birth Rampur, Distt. Bhavnagar (Gujarat) Marital Status Married on 7 June 1983 Spouse's Name Smt. Ila Rana Children One son Educational Qualifications B.Com., LL.B. Educated at Saurashtra University, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) Profession Industrial worker, Management Consultant, Political and Social Worker and Teacher Permanent Address C-402, "Shyam" Shri Ramnagar, Talaja Road, Bhavnagar-364002 (Gujarat) Tel. (0278) 566999 Present Address 163, South Avenue, New Delhi-110011 Tel. (011) 3794699 Positions Held 1996Elected to 11th Lok Sabha Member, Committee on Human Resource Development Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizer 1998Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term) Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha 1998-99Member, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committee-II Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence Books Published Translated "Stairways to Excellence" by Shri G. Narayana as Shreshthata Na Sopan in Gujarati

Literary, Artistic  and Scientific Accomplishments 

Member, Editorial Board of Sahayog, House Journal of 
Excel Industries Ltd.

Social and Cultural Activities 

Member, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS); Participating in the 
activities of Ramkrishna Mission and Vivekananda Kendra, 
Kanyakumari; Designer and Co-ordinator of Youth Camps and
Personality Development Camps

Special Interests    

Reading and writing, sports and Making friendship with young people

Favourite Pastime and Recreation 

Reading, meeting people, playing flute and listening to classical music

Other Information 

Designed and conducted unique training programmes based 
on "Indian Ethos and Value System" for Youth, Workers, 
Supervisors, Executives and Managers at Excel Industries
Ltd.; Visiting Fellow for Post-Graduate course at Commerce 
Faculty, Bhavnagar University; Member, MPEDA, Kochi

Election Result of Bhavnagar Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 9,73,660 Total votes polled 5,71,101 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Rajendrasinh Ghanshyamsinh Rana (B.J.P.) 2,89,344 (2) Shri Shaktisinhji H. Gohil (I.N.C.) 2,10,138 (3) Shri Somabhai G. Koli Patel (A.I.R.J.P.) 35,107 (4) Shri Arjunbhai B. Netrawala (R.P.I.) 11,051
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