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Chandni Chowk (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency is one of the seven Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi. This constituency came into existence in 1956. It is the smallest constituency of Lok Sabha in terms of area. Assembly segments Following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies, since 2008, it comprises the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments: From 1993 to 2008, it comprised the following Delhi Vidhan Sabha segments: # Pahar Ganj # Matia Mahal (Delhi Assembly constituency), Matia Mahal (Polling stations 1-83) # Ballimaran (Delhi Assembly constituency), Ballimaran # Chandni Chowk (Delhi Assembly constituency), Chandni Chowk # Minto Road (Polling station 136) # Ram Nagar (Polling stations 104–112) From 1966 to 1993, Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following Delhi Metropolitan Council segments: # Civil Lines # Chandni Chowk # Ballimaran # Ajmeri Gate # Kucha Pati Ram # Matia Mahal # Pahar Gan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography), right bank, Delhi shares borders with the state of Uttar Pradesh in the east and with the state of Haryana in the remaining directions. Delhi became a union territory on 1 November 1956 and the NCT in 1995. The NCT covers an area of . According to the 2011 census, Delhi's city proper population was over 11 million, while the NCT's population was about 16.8 million. The topography of the medieval fort Purana Qila on the banks of the river Yamuna matches the literary description of the citadel Indraprastha in the Sanskrit epic ''Mahabharata''; however, excavations in the area have revealed no signs of an ancient built environment. From the early 13th century until the mid-19th century, Delhi was the capital of two major empires, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first modern Nationalism, nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. From the late 19th century, and especially after 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, the Congress became the principal leader of the Indian independence movement. The Congress led India to independence from the United Kingdom, and significantly influenced other Decolonization, anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire. The INC is a "big tent" party that has been described as sitting on the Centrism, centre of the Indian politics, Indian political spectrum. The party held its first session in 1885 in Mumbai, Bombay where Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee, W.C. Bonnerjee presided over it. After Indian independence in 1947, Congress eme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parlad Singh Sawhney
Parlad Singh Sawhney (born 15 March 1950) is an Indian politician from New Delhi. He is a 5th term member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly representing Aam Aadmi Party. Early life and education Sawhney is from Chandni Chowk, Delhi. He is the son of late Hara Singh Sawhney. He studied BA but discontinued in his third year in 1971 at a college affiliated with Gwalior University. Political career Sawhney contested first municipal corporation election in 1977 from Mori Gate ward and lost by 100 votes. In 1983, he won the municipal election from same ward and was made chairman of Civil Lines zone from 1983 to 1990. He then repeatedly contested the Chandni Chowk Vidhan Sabha Constituency since 1998 till 2015. He entered the second Legislative Assembly of Delhi winning the 1998 Delhi Legislative Assembly election, defeating runner-up Viresh Pratap Chaudhary of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 8,162 votes. In the 2003 Delhi Legislative Assembly election, he defeated run ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Som Dutt
Som Dutt is an Indian politician and is member of the Fifth Legislative Assembly of Delhi, Fifth and Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represents Sadar Bazar (Delhi Assembly constituency), Sadar Bazar (Assembly constituency) of Delhi Legislative Assembly, Delhi. Conviction Som Dutt was convicted of beating and assaulting a man during the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election campaign. The Gulabi Bagh resident was beaten brutally with a baseball bat. According to the victim, about 50 AAP members had entered his residence, with Dutt beating him with the bat after an altercation while Dutt was conducting an election campaign. He was given a 6-month jail term and Rs 2 lakh fine.He is one of many MLA's of the AAP to be convicted or accused of crimes. * Election Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dutt, Som Living people Delhi MLAs 2013–2015 Delhi MLAs 2015–2020 Delhi MLAs 2020–2025 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs from De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Delhi
Central Delhi is an administrative district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India. It is bounded by the Yamuna River on the east and by the districts of North Delhi to the north, West Delhi and North West Delhi to the west, New Delhi and South East Delhi to the south, and East Delhi, Shahdara, and North East Delhi to the east across the Yamuna. Central Delhi has a population of 582,320 (2011 census), and an area of , with a population density of , making it the most densely populated district of India. Central Delhi business district and high rises. It includes Old Delhi. Administrative Setup The Central District is headed by a District Magistrate under whom there is an Additional District Magistrate, three Sub-Divisional Magistrates, three Tehsildars and two Sub-Registrar Officers. The District Magistrate reports to Divisional Commissioner. DM is the monitoring/control officer who supervises and directs the work. The district is divided into three subdivisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashok Goel (politician)
Ashok Goel is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party from Delhi. He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (India), Member of the Legislative Assembly in the 8th Delhi Assembly from Model Town Assembly constituency. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Delhi politicians Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Delhi Delhi MLAs 2025–2030 {{Delhi-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Model Town (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Model Town Assembly constituency is one of the seventy Delhi assembly constituencies of Delhi in northern India. Model Town assembly constituency is a part of Chandni Chowk (Lok Sabha constituency) Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency is one of the seven Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi. This constituency came into existence in 1956. It is the smallest constituency of Lok Sabha i .... Model town is one of the posh areas in the North Delhi region. It is divided into parts viz. Model town 1 Model town 2 & Model town 3. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2025 2020 2015 2013 2008 2003 1998 1993 References {{coord, 28.718, 77.192, display=title Assembly constituencies of Delhi Delhi Legislative Assembly Politics of Delhi North Delhi d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poonam Sharma
Poonam Sharma is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party from Delhi. She was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in the 8th Delhi Assembly The Eighth Delhi Legislative Assembly was constituted on 20 February 2025 after the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections were concluded earlier on 5 February 2025 and the results were announced on 8 February 2025. It is the legislative ... from Wazirpur Assembly constituency. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Women members of the Delhi Legislative Assembly Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Delhi Delhi MLAs 2025–2030 21st-century Indian women politicians {{Delhi-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilak Ram Gupta
Tilak Ram Gupta is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party from Delhi. He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in the 8th Delhi Assembly The Eighth Delhi Legislative Assembly was constituted on 20 February 2025 after the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections were concluded earlier on 5 February 2025 and the results were announced on 8 February 2025. It is the legislative ... from Tri Nagar Assembly constituency. References Living people Delhi politicians Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Delhi Delhi MLAs 2025–2030 {{Delhi-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karnail Singh (politician)
Karnail Singh (born 1968) is an Indian politician from Delhi, who is serving as a member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Shakur Basti Assembly constituency in North Delhi district. He won the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. Early life and education Singh is from Shakur Basti, North Delhi district. He is the son of late Telu Singh. He studied Class 10 at SDM High School and passed matriculation examinations conducted by Haryana Vidyalaya Siksha Board, Sonipat in 1984. Later, he discontinued his studies. Career Singh won from Shakur Basti Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election. He polled 56,869 votes and defeated his nearest rival, sitting MLA and former minister, Satyendra Jain of the Aam Aadmi Party The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP, ) is a List of political parties in India, political party in India. It was founded on 26 November 2012 by Arvind Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rekha Gupta
Rekha Gupta ( Jindal; born 19 July 1974) is an Indian politician who is serving as the 9th Chief Minister of Delhi since 20 February 2025. She is the fourth woman to hold this post after Sushma Swaraj, Sheila Dikshit and Atishi Marlena. A member of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), she has been serving as the MLA from Shalimar Bagh since 2025. She had previously served as General Secretary and President of the Delhi University Students Union and is a Member of the National Executive and General Secretary of the Delhi state unit of the BJP. Early life Gupta was born in Julana, Haryana on 19 July 1974 into a Hindu Bania family. She graduated from Daulat Ram College under Delhi University and completed LLB from IMIRC College of Law Bhaina, Ghaziabad under Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut in 2022. Career Student politics Gupta entered politics with the Delhi University students union elections and was elected President of Delhi University Students' Union i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
