MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY, ROHTAK
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HIS EXCELLENCY SHRI JAGANNATH PAHADIA, GOVERNOR, HARYANA CHANCELLOR MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY, ROHTAK
Father’s Name	Late Shri Nathilal
Date of Birth	January 15, 1932
Place of Birth	Village Bhusawar, Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Education	M.A., LL.B. from M.S.J. College, Bharatpur; Maharaja College, Jaipur; and Law College, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
Profession	Agriculture
Present assignment	Governor of Haryana since July 25, 2009
Other Positions/Assignments
Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly	1980-85, 85-90, 1990-92, 2003-08
Member, Lok Sabha	1957-62, 1971-77, 1980
Member, Rajya Sabha	1965-66, 67-71
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Finance, Government of India	1967-69
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Ministry of Labour, Ministry of Industries (Supply Department), Government of India	1970-71
Minister of State, Ministry of Finance, Government of India	1980
Chief Minister, Rajasthan	June 06, 1980 to July 14, 1981
Chairman, Government Undertakings Committee	1981-83
Member, Personnel and Administrative Reforms, General Administration, Political, Ministerial Secretariat, Home, Industries, Government Undertakings, Economic and Statistics, Corruption Alleviation, State Motor Garage, Counseling Committee of Languages and Minorities Departments.	1982-85
Chairman, Home Committee	1983-85
Chairman, Petition Committee	1985-87
Convener, General Purposes Committee	1987-88
Governor of Bihar	March 03, 1989 to February 02, 1990
Member, Rules Committee	1990-92
Member, Energy and Alternative Resources of Energy Committee, Parliamentary Counseling Committee of Labour and Planning Departments.	1991-92
Member, Rules Committee	2004-05
Some More Positions	Member, All India Backward Classes Welfare Board; Member, Rajasthan Khadi Board; Member National Railway Consumer Counseling Committee.
Political Party Affiliations	Member, All India Congress Committee; Convener, Rajasthan Youth Congress; Provincial Returning Officer, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee; Secretary and Chairman, District Students Congress, Bharatpur; Chairman, All India Anuvart Students Council; Secretary, Aryavir Dal, Busawar, Rajasthan; Secretary, All India Rural Labour Sangh; and Secretary, All India Cooperation Training Committee; Secretary General, All India Congress Committee (1988-89)
Social Activities	Treasurer, Rajasthan Dalit Class League; Member, All India Backward Classes Association; and Member, All India Prohibition Council; Launched Movement against Social Evils and worked for upliftment of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Backward Classes
Hobbies	Study, Touring, Discussion on Sugam Sangeet, and other contemporary subjects.
Countries Visited	Russia, China, Great Britain, France, The Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Greece, Switzerland, United States of America, Canada, Belgium, Austria, Thailand, Australia, Japan, Sweden, Denmark, Czechoslovakia, Saudi Arabia, Mongolia, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Singapore, Hong Kong, etc.