Manish Tewari | |
|---|---|
 Tewari in 2014 | |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kirron Kher |
| Constituency | Chandigarh |
| In office 23 May 2019 – 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Prem Singh Chandumajra |
| Succeeded by | Malwinder Singh Kang |
| Constituency | Anandpur Sahib |
| In office 16 May 2009 – 18 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Sharanjit Singh Dhillon |
| Succeeded by | Ravneet Singh Bittu |
| Constituency | Ludhiana |
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting (Independent Charge) | |
| In office 28 October 2012 – 26 May 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | Ambika Soni |
| Succeeded by | Prakash Javdekar |
| President of Indian Youth Congress | |
| In office 1998–2003 | |
| Preceded by | Satyajit D. Gaekwad |
| Succeeded by | Randeep Surjewala |
| President of National Students Union of India | |
| In office 1986–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Mukul Wasnik |
| Succeeded by | Saleem Ahmad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 December 1965[1] Chandigarh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Naznin Shifa Tewari |
| Residence(s) | Chandigarh, India |
| Education | Bachelor of Laws |
| Alma mater | Delhi University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Manish Tewari (born 8 December 1965) is an Indian lawyer and politician. He studied from St. John's High School, Chandigarh. He is a member of the Indian National Congress and represents Chandigarh in the current 18th Lok Sabha.[2] He represented Anandpur Sahib in the 17th Lok Sabha. He was Minister of Information and Broadcasting from 2012 to 2014 and a Member of Parliament from Ludhiana from 2009 to 2014. He contested and won from Chandigarh in the 2024 Indian general election.[3]
- ^ "Manish Tewari Biography". NRIInternet.com. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ^ Sethi, Chitleen K. (4 June 2024). "Congress's Manish Tewari wrests Chandigarh from BJP after 10 yrs, Sanjay Tandon loses by slim margin". ThePrint. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ The Economic Times (6 June 2024). "Bullish Wins & Bearish Losses: Here are the key contests and results of 2024 Lok Sabha polls". Archived from the original on 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.