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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
LIFE & PUBLIC RECORD · Lok Sabha MP
Anil Yeshwant Desai
Anil Yeshwant Desai is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Mumbai South Central, Maharashtra.
Party in the cited recordShiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey)
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- 19572 May 1957
early life Born
Date of birth as published in the institutional biography.
Read the source ↗ - 19771977
early life Education recorded in the source
B.Com. from Lala Lajpat Rai College of Commerce and Economics, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai University in year 1977 & L.L.B. from Mumbai University in year 1982
Read the source ↗ - 2012May 2012 - April 2014 and
public service Member, Committee on Urban Development
Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.
Read the source ↗ - 2012May 2012 - April 2014
public service Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
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Read the source ↗ - 2014Sept. 2014 - May 2019
public service Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs
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Read the source ↗ - 2014Sept. 2014 - June 2018
public service Member, Committee on Rules
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Read the source ↗ - 2014Dec. 2014 - Feb. 2015
public service Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2014
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Read the source ↗ - 2015May - July 2015
public service Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2013
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Read the source ↗ - 2016March - May 2016
public service Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2016
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Read the source ↗ - 2016Oct. 2016 - May 2019
public service Member, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament
Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.
Read the source ↗ - 2017April - July 2017
public service Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-third Amendment) Bill, 2017
Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.
Read the source ↗ - 2017Aug. - Dec. 2017
public service Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2017
Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.
Read the source ↗ - 2018April 2018
elections Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)
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Read the source ↗ - 2018Sept. 2018 - May 2019
public service Member, Committee on Finance
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Read the source ↗ - 2019Oct. 2019 onwards
public service Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence
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Read the source ↗ - 2019Nov. 2019 - Feb. 2020
public service Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019
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Read the source ↗ - 2019Dec. 2019 - Sept. 2021
public service Member, Committee on Coal and Steel
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Read the source ↗ - 2019Sept. - Dec. 2019
public service Member, Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment
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Read the source ↗ - 2020May 2020 - April 2021,
public service Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
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Read the source ↗ - 2021April 2021 - Nov. 2022
public service Member, Committee on Petitions
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Read the source ↗ - 2021Sept. 2021 - Sept. 2022
public service Member, Committee on Commerce
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Read the source ↗ - 2022Sept. 2022 onwards
public service Member, Committee on External Affairs
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Read the source ↗ - 2022Nov. 2022 onwards
public service Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table
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Read the source ↗ - 2024June 2024
elections Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 202426-Sep-2024 - 25-Sep-2026
public service Member, Committee on Home Affairs
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Read the source ↗ - 202420-Dec-2024 -
public service Member, The Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty– Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
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Read the source ↗ - 202610-Feb-2026 -
public service Member, Joint Committee on the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025
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Read the source ↗ - 202601-May-2026 - 30th April 2027
public service Member, Committee on Estimates
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-08-11
public work Latest dated reference in this collection
Parliamentary question: Milk Production This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.
Read the source ↗ - UndatedMar-15
public service Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Coal Mines ( Special Provisions) Bill, 2015
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Read the source ↗ - UndatedApr-12
elections Elected to Rajya Sabha
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Early life & upbringing
The cited biography records Anil Yeshwant Desai’s date of birth as 2 May 1957. The birthplace is recorded as Mumbai.
Education & professional life
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.Com, LL.B Educated at Mumbai University, Mumbai. The professional background is listed as Other.
Public life: the documented service history
The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is May 2012 - April 2014 and: Member, Committee on Urban Development. A later recorded entry is 10-Feb-2026 -: Member, Joint Committee on the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.
The person behind the office
- Education details in PRS
- B.Com. from Lala Lajpat Rai College of Commerce and Economics, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai University in year 1977 & L.L.B. from Mumbai University in year 1982 Source ↗
Personal background in the official biography
Interests, publications & public work
- Social & cultural work as reported
- Social service; organising seminars, conferences and development programmes Source ↗
- Sports & clubs
- Cricket, gymnastics; reading, music and social activities; Member, Finance Committee of Mumbai Cricket Association Source ↗
- Travel reported in biography
- U.S.A., U.K., France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Dubai (U.A.E.), Singapore, Australia and New Zealand Source ↗
- Other information in biography
- Actively involved as cadre based activist in Shiv Sena since 1978; All India Party Secretary, Shiv Sena since 2002; General Secretary, Sthaniya Lokadhikar Samiti Mahasangh (Federation), an affiliated organization of Shiv Sena since 2005, a frontal organization of Shiv Sena propagating the cause of ‘sons of the soil’ in Maharashtra and addresses the issue of unemployment in the State; All India General Secretary, Bharatiya Bima Karmachari Sena Mahasangh, an affiliated organization of Shiv Sena, comprising all insurance companies under the general insurance industry and Life Insurance Corporation of India since 1996; Vice-Chairman, Mumbai Insurance Institute, Insurance Institute of India Source ↗
Terms, responsibilities & positions
Positions held & committee service
- 01-May-2026 - 30th April 2027
Member, Committee on Estimates
Source ↗ - 10-Feb-2026 -
Member, Joint Committee on the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025
Source ↗ - 20-Dec-2024 -
Member, The Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty– Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
Source ↗ - 26-Sep-2024 - 25-Sep-2026
Member, Committee on Home Affairs
Source ↗ - June 2024
Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
Source ↗ - Nov. 2022 onwards
Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table
Source ↗ - Sept. 2022 onwards
Member, Committee on External Affairs
Source ↗ - Sept. 2021 - Sept. 2022
Member, Committee on Commerce
Source ↗ - April 2021 - Nov. 2022
Member, Committee on Petitions
Source ↗ - May 2020 - April 2021,
Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
Source ↗ - Dec. 2019 - Sept. 2021
Member, Committee on Coal and Steel
Source ↗ - Nov. 2019 - Feb. 2020
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019
Source ↗ - Oct. 2019 onwards
Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence
Source ↗ - Sept. - Dec. 2019
Member, Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment
Source ↗ - Sept. 2018 - May 2019
Member, Committee on Finance
Source ↗ - April 2018
Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)
Source ↗ - Aug. - Dec. 2017
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2017
Source ↗ - April - July 2017
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-third Amendment) Bill, 2017
Source ↗ - Oct. 2016 - May 2019
Member, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament
Source ↗ - March - May 2016
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2016
Source ↗ - May - July 2015
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2013
Source ↗ - Mar-15
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Coal Mines ( Special Provisions) Bill, 2015
Source ↗ - Dec. 2014 - Feb. 2015
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2014
Source ↗ - Sept. 2014 - May 2019
Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs
Source ↗ - Sept. 2014 - June 2018
Member, Committee on Rules
Source ↗ - May 2012 - April 2014 and
Member, Committee on Urban Development
Source ↗ - May 2012 - April 2014
Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
Source ↗ - Apr-12
Elected to Rajya Sabha
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| Year | Questions | Proceedings |
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| 2024 | 30 | 8 |
| 2025 | 51 | 10 |
| 2026 | 46 | 5 |
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-22 to 2026-03-27
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Regarding demand for (National Textiles Corporation) mills to be reopened and dues paid to NTC workers
An issue raised during Zero Hour.
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Need to reconsider the decision for privatisation of IDBI Bank.-laid
Written matter raised under Rule 377.
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The Finance Bill, 2026
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Supplementary Demands for Grants-Second Batch for 2025-2026 (not concluded)
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Union Budget, 2026-2027 - General Discussion
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Discussion on Election Reforms
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-25 to 2026-08-11
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Milk Production
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Conservation of Heritage Sites of Shivaji Maharaj
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AYUSH Nivesh Saarthi
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Restrictions on Purchase of Vehicles
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Generation of Nuclear Energy
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Management of Borders
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Mumbai South Central election results 2024 live updates: Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Anil Yeshwant Desai wins
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Mumbai South-Central Election Result 2024 Live Updates: SSUBT Anil Yeshwant Desai Has Won This Lok Sabha Seat
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- Bungalow no. 33 Lodhi Estate, Max Mueller Marg New Delhi NCT of Delhi 110003 Source ↗
- Permanent correspondence address in official biography
- Flat No 101, 10th Floor, Peacock Palace Bhulabhai Desai Road, Breach Candy Mumbai Maharashtra 400026 Source ↗
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When was Anil Yeshwant Desai born?
The cited biography records 2 May 1957.
Read the supporting source ↗What education is recorded for Anil Yeshwant Desai?
B.Com, LL.B Educated at Mumbai University, Mumbai.
Read the supporting source ↗What is the earliest dated public role listed for Anil Yeshwant Desai?
May 2012 - April 2014 and: Member, Committee on Urban Development. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.
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Anil Yeshwant Desai is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Mumbai South Central, Maharashtra.
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