Ram Niwas Goel

Ram Niwas Goel
MLA, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
Assumed office
February 2015
Preceded by Jitender Singh Shunty
Constituency Shahdara
MLA, First Legislative Assembly of Delhi
In office
November 1993  November 1998
Preceded by Narender Nath
Constituency Shahdara
Personal details
Born (1948-07-03) July 3, 1948
Safido Mandi, Haryana
Citizenship  India
Nationality  India
Political party Aam Aadmi Party
Other political
affiliations
Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Mrs. Mithilesh Goel (wife)
Children 2 sons & 1 daughter
Parents Chatturbhuj Goel (father)
Chandrapati Goel (mother)
Residence New Delhi
Alma mater Hansraj College, Delhi University
Profession Businessperson & Politician

Ram Niwas Goel is an Indian politician who has been a member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly since 2015. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represents the Shahdara constituency of Delhi.[1][2]

Early life and education

Ram Niwas Goel was born in Safido Mandi, Haryana in 1948 to a business family. Goel is the eldest of 8 siblings (5 Brothers & 3 Sisters). In 1964, their family moved to Delhi. He completed his secondary and senior secondary education in Haryana and Delhi and subsequently he attended Hans Raj College to attain B.Com degree. [3]

Political career

Ram Niwas Goel is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. His term as MLA in the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi is his second term. He defeated Jitender Singh Shunty of Bhartiya Janata Party by a margin of 11,731 votes in the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections. In 1993, for the first First Legislative Assembly of Delhi he contested the elections as a BJP candidate and was elected.[2][3]

Posts Held

# From To Position Comments
01 1993 1998 Member, First Legislative Assembly of Delhi
02 2015 - Member, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi

See also

References

  1. "Election result". Election commission of India. Retrieved Feb 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Comprehensive Election results". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Feb 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Biography". Official website. Retrieved Feb 2015.


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