Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha
MURMU, SHRI SALKHAN [BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - MAYURBHANJ-ST (ORISSA)]
Father's Name Late Shri Ramray Murmu Date of Birth 2 June 1952 Place of Birth Karandih, Distt. East Singhbhum (Bihar) Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Smt. Sumitra Murmu Children Two sons and one daughter Educational Qualifications M.Com. Educated at Ranchi University, Ranchi (Bihar) Profession Trade Union Leader, Journalist, Political and Social Worker Permanent Address Vill.and P.O. Uperbeda P.S. - Rairangpur Distt. Mayurbhanj (Orissa) Present Address 56, South Avenue, New Delhi-110011 Tel. (011) 3793565 Positions Held 1998Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99Member, Committee on Energy and its Sub-Committee-II on Coal Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal Social and Cultural Activities Chairman, Institute of Tribal Studies; Jamshedpur; working for the upliftment of tribals and protection of forests through N.G.Os Special Interests Rural Development Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading Sports and Clubs Football, cricket, basketball, volleyball, table tennis and archery Countries Visited France, Switzerland and U.K. Other Information Having managerial and administrative experience of approximately 15 years in Government and Non-Government Organisations

Election Result of Mayurbhanj-ST Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 9,28,074 Total votes polled 6,05,559 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Salkhan Murmu (B.J.P.) 2,49,255 (2) Smt. Susila Tiria (I.N.C.) 1,74,936 (3) Shri Sudam Marndi (J.M.M.) 1,42,106 (4) Shri Sankha Majhi (Ind.) 8,279
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