Kishan Chand Tyagi (born 10 December 1950) is an Indian politician who is a former member of the
Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha, constitutionally the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India. , it has a maximum membership of 245, of which 233 are elected by the legislatures of the states and union territories using si ...
(the upper house of Indian Parliament) representing the state of
Bihar
Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Be ...
and serves as the Chief General Secretary and National Spokesperson of the
Janata Dal (United)
Janata Dal (United) ("People’s Party (United)”) abbreviated as JD(U) is an Indian political party with political presence mainly in eastern and north-eastern India. JD(U) is recognised as a state party in the states of Bihar , Arunachal Pra ...
. He was also the Chairman of the Parliamentary standing committee on The Industry.
He was a member of the Ninth
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past ...
and has served as the Chairman of the Committee on Papers Laid on the Table and as the Chairman of
Central Warehousing Corporation
Central Warehousing Corporation is a statutory body which was established under ‘The Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962. Its aim is to provide reliable, cost-effective, value-added, integrated warehousing and logistics solution in a socially ...
.
Early life
Kishan Chand Tyagi was born in a Bhumihar farming family in the village of Morta in the
Ghaziabad district
Ghaziabad () is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and a part of Delhi NCR. It is the administrative headquarters of Ghaziabad district and is the largest city in western Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 1,729,000. Ghaziabad Mun ...
of the Indian state of
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...
. His father was Jagram Singh Tyagi and mother Rohtash Tyagi. He has done his schooling from Muradnagar town of Ghaziabad. He was awarded a B.SC. degree from
Meerut University
Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCS University), formerly Meerut University, is a public state university located in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. The university was established in 1965. It was later renamed to its current name after Chaud ...
.
References
External links
Profile on Lok Sabha Website
1950 births
Living people
India MPs 1989–1991
Janata Dal (United) politicians
People from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh
Rajya Sabha members from Bihar
Janata Dal politicians
Samajwadi Party politicians
Janata Party politicians
Bharatiya Lok Dal politicians
People from Hapur district
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