Kariya Munda

Kariya Munda
Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha
In office
8 June 2009 – 18 May 2014
SpeakerMeira Kumar
Preceded byCharanjit Singh Atwal
Succeeded byM. Thambidurai
Minister of Non-Conventional Energy Sources
In office
9 January 2004 – 22 May 2004
Prime MinisterAtal Bihari Vajpayee
Preceded byAtal Bihari Vajpayee
Succeeded byVilas Muttemwar
Minister of Coal
In office
29 January 2003 – 9 January 2004
Prime MinisterAtal Bihari Vajpayee
Preceded byUma Bharti
Succeeded byMamta Banerjee
Minister of Agro & Rural Industries
In office
1 September 2001 – 29 January 2004
Prime MinisterAtal Bihari Vajpayee
Preceded byVasundhara Raje
Succeeded bySangh Priya Gautam
Minister of state for Steel & Mines
In office
14 August 1977 – 28 July 1979
Prime MinisterMorarji Desai
MinisterBiju Patnaik
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2009–2019
Preceded bySushila Kerketta
Succeeded byArjun Munda
ConstituencyKhunti
In office
1989–2004
Preceded bySimon Tigga
Succeeded bySushila Kerketta
ConstituencyKhunti
In office
1977–1980
Preceded byNiral Enem Horo
Succeeded byNiral Enem Horo
ConstituencyKhunti
Member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
In office
2005–2009
Preceded byconstituency created
Succeeded bySawan Lakra
ConstituencyKhijri
Personal details
Born (1936-04-20) 20 April 1936 (age 88)
Anigara, Bihar, (present-day Jharkhand), British India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Sunanda Devi
(m. 1967)
Children2 sons, 3 daughters
Parents
  • Hadwa Munda (father)
  • Chambri Devi (mother)
Residence(s)Anigara village, Khunti district, Jharkhand
EducationM.A.
Alma materRanchi University
AwardsPadma Bhushan 2019
Signature
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Kariya Munda (born 20 April 1936) is an Indian politician who served as Deputy Speaker of the 15th Lok Sabha. He has been a minister in the Government of India, serving in the governments led by the Janata Party in 1977 and by Bhartiya Janata Party from 1999 onwards.