Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
DAHAL, SHRI BHIM PRASAD [SIKKIM DEMOCRATIC FRONT - SIKKIM (SIKKIM)]
Father's Name Shri P. P. Dahal Date of Birth 29 November 1954 Place of Birth Timburbong, West Sikkim (Sikkim) Marital Status Married on 7 September 1976 Spouse's Name Smt. Kala Dahal Children Two sons Educational Qualifcations B.A. (Hons.), P.G. Dip. in Journalism Educated at Government College (North Bengal University), Darjeeling (West Bengal) Profession Farmer and Journalist Permanent Address (i)Timburbong, P.O., Soreng, West Sikkim Tel. (01005) 53256 (ii) Dahal Building, Sichey Busty, Gangtok-737101 (Sikkim) Tel. (01002) 25133 Present Address 148, North Avenue, New Delhi-110001 Tels. (011) 3794796, 3794746 Positions Held 1996Elected to 11th Lok Sabha 1996-97Member, Committee on Agriculture Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture 1998Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1998-99Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution; and its Sub-Committee-B on Department of Consumer Affairs Member, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture Books Published Mero Manko Saino and Abhista Ko Khoj (in Nepalese) Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Awarded best short story prize by West District Literary Organization; Editor, Sikkim Herald Social and Cultural Activities Involved in social work Special Interests Philosophy and humanity Favourite Pastime and Recreation Ghazals and poems Sports and Clubs Cricket Countries Visited Travelled neighbouring countries Other Information Worked as District Information Officer, Sub-Divisional Megistrate (S.D.M.) and Under Secretary, Government of Sikkim

Election Result of Sikkim Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 2,36,494 Total votes polled 1,58,787 Votes polled in favour of the candidates (1) Shri Bhim Prasad Dahal (S.D.F.) 1,02,440 (2) Shri Sanchaman Subba (I.N.C.) 51,611 (3) Shri Om Prakash Bhandari (Ind.) 1,820
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