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Positions Held
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1967-1972
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President Municipal Corporation, Latur,
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1970-1972
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Professor of Law,
Aurangabad
and Latur
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1972-1979
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Member
Maharashtra
Legislative Assembly
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1974-1975
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Chairman, Public Undertaking Committee,
Maharashtra
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1975-1976
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Depurty Minister Law and Judiciary, Irrigation and Protocol,
Maharashtra
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Jul 05 ,1977
to
Mar 13,1978
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Deputy Speaker Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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Mar17,1978
to
Dec 06,1979
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Speaker,
Maharashtra
Legislative Assembly
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Jan 3, 1980
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Elected to Lok Sabha from Latur Parliamentary constituency
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Sep 7, 1980
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Member Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of
Parliament
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Sept 8,1980
to
Oct 18, 1980
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Chairman Joint, Committee on Salaries and Allowance of Member
Parliament
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Oct 19,1980
to
Jan 14, 1982
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Union Minister of State for Defence
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Jan 15,1982
to
Jan 29, 1983
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Minister of State for Commerce Independent Charge
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Jan 29,1983
to
Dec 1984
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Minister of State for Science & Technology, Atomic Energy,
Electronics, Space
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& Ocean Development
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Oct 21,1983
to
Dec 31, 1984
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Vice President, C.S.I.R.
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Dec 24,1984
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Elected to Lok Sabha for the Second time
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Dec 31,1984
to
Oct 21, 1986
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Minister of State for Science & Technology, Atomic Energy,
electronics, space &
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Ocean Development, Bio- Technology Vice President,
C.S.I.R.
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Oct 22,1986
to
Jun 24, 1988
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Minister of State for Defence Productions & Supplies
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Jun 25,1988 to
Dec 02, 1989
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Minister of State for Civil Aviation & Tourism (Independent
Charge)
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Nov 24,1989
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Elected to Lok Sabha for the third time
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Mar 19,1990
to
Mar 13, 1991
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Deputy Speaker of 9
th Lok Sabha till dissolution
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Jun 16,1991
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Elected to Lok Sabha for the fourth time
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July 10,1991
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Unanimously elected speaker of 10
th Lok Sabha
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1992
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President, National
Press
,
India
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1996
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Elected Lok Sabha for the fifth time
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1997
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Award Anuvarat Award by Tulsi foundation
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1998
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Elected Lok Sabha for Sixth time
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1998
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Honored – Doctorate by
Marathwada
Agriculture
University
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1999
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Elected Lok Sabha for the Seventh time
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2001
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Finance Committee Chairman, Lok Sabha
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2002
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AICC Working Committee Member
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2002
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Deputy Leader, Congress Party, Lok Sabha
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2003
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Chancellor,
Tilak
Maharashtra
University
, Pune
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May 25, 2004
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Home Minister, Union Government
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Jun 21, 2004
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Elected for Rajaya Sabha
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Jan 22, 2010
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Took Oath as Governor of
Punjab
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Favourite Pastime
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Reading & Recreation
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Sports
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Swimming, Shooting and Horse Riding
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Countries Visited
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Bahamas, Canada, China, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Ethiopia, Finland,
France, Germany, Great Britain, Iran, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, North Korea,
Panama, Poland, Soviet Union, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, USA, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia,
Australia, Egypt, Israel, Bulgaria, Romania, Netherlands, Ireland, Magnolia, Nepal, Sri Lanka,
Bangladesh, Pakistan.
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Publications
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42 Second Amendment of Indian Constitution
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Reminiscence and Reflection-1995
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Translated in Marathi Language as
संस्मरण
अणि
चिंतन
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Emergency Vision of India-1996
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Ecstacy and Agony of the Presiding Officer-1998
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Fragrance of the Innerself (Poetry)
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Dialogues-2004
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