Rajadhiraj Karan Chand Singh Baba (born 29 March 1947) is current Maharaja of Kumaon also an Indian politician who was a member of the 14th and 15th Lok Sabha of the Parliament of India. He represented the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar constituency of Uttarakhand and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.

Karan Chand Singh Baba
करण चन्द सिंह बाबा
MP
Preceded byN. D. Tiwari
Succeeded byB. S. Koshyari
ConstituencyNainital-Udhamsingh Nagar
Personal details
Born (1947-03-29) 29 March 1947 (age 77)
Lucknow, United Provinces, British India
Political partyINC
SpouseMani Mala Singh
Children2 sons and 1 daughter
Residence(s)Kashipur, Uttarakhand
As of 16 September, 2006
Source: [1]

He is a graduate of St.Joseph's College in Nainital. Currently he stays in Kashipur Fort, Kashipur.

Positions held

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Year Description
1986–89 Chairman – Municipal Council, Kashipur, Uttar Pradesh
1989–91 Elected to the 10th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
1996–2000 Elected to the 12th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
2002–02 Elected to Interim Uttarakhand Assembly
2004–09 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
  • Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests
  • Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
2009–14 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
  • Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
  • Member, Committee on Agriculture
  • Member, Committee, Science & Technology, Environment & Forests Member, Committee on Sports

Sports and Clubs

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  • Uttar Pradesh Power Lifting Champion (five times),
  • Winner of strongest Man of U.P. and Best Lifter Award;
  • Two times National Power Lifting Champion,
  • Held national records in Bench Press;
  • Asia Championship; won two Silver and two Bronze Medals;
  • Member of the Indian National Team that won the Asian Championship held in Indonesia, 1984.

References

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