Vijayalaxmi Sadho
| Dr Vijaylaxmi Sadho | |
|---|---|
| MP of Rajya Sabha for Madhya Pradesh | |
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In office 30 June 2010 – 29 June 2016 | |
| Succeeded by | Vivek Tankha |
| Constituency | Madhya Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1959 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Residence | 7, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Mandleshwar, Tehsil Maheshwar, Distt. - West Khargone, Nimar – 451221 |
| Alma mater | Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal |
| Profession | Social worker, Politician |
Dr Vijaylaxmi Sadho (born November 13, 1959) is an Indian social worker, politician and a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) elected from Madhya Pradesh, India being an Indian National Congress candidate.[1]
Early life and education
Sadho was born on November 13, 1959 in Mandleshwar in Khargone district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. She is a graduate of Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal in M.B.B.S..[1]
Career
Sadho was General secretary of Indian Youth Congress, Madhya Pradesh from 1985 to 1992. She served as a member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 1985 to 1989. She has been a member of Public Accounts Committee, Committee on Women and Child Welfare and Committee on the Welfare for SC, ST and Other Backward Classes. From 1989 to 1990, she served as a parliamentary secretary. She was a member of Department of Public Health and Family Welfare and Department of Jails, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh from 1993 to 1998.
She was elected to Rajya Sabha in April, 2010. She served as a member of Committee on Health and Family Welfare, Select Committee to the Prevention of Torture Bill, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Rural Development, Committee on Health and Family Welfare and Central Supervisory Board.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "WebPage of Dr. Vijayalaxmi Sadho Member Of Parliament (RAJYA SABHA)". Retrieved 22 March 2014.