Dinesh Trivedi

The Union Minister of Railways, Shri Dinesh Trivedi holding a Press Conference to announce the setting up of an expert group for modernization of Indian Railways

Dinesh Trivedi (born 4 June 1950) is an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from West Bengal from 4 April 2020 to 12 February 2021. He is a former Member of parliament, Lok Sabha (2009 to 2019) representing Barrackpore constituency of West Bengal. He was Member of parliament, Rajya Sabha for two separate terms (1990 to 1996, and 2002 to 2008). He is the ex-Union Minister for Railways and the ex-Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare under Manmohan Singh's cabinet. Trivedi was awarded of Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for 2016-2017 period and was given at an event at the central hall of Indian Parliament. He is also the Chairman of the Indo-European Union Parliamentary Forum (IEUPF), and other Parliamentary Forums.

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  Ram Nath Kovind, the President of India, presenting the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for the year 2016 to Dinesh Trivedi, at a function, at Parliament House, New Delhi

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  Trivedi sworn in as Minister of State, 2009.

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  Trivedi with Takeshi Maeda, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), Government of Japan to discuss bilateral issues in the field of rail transportation and various aspects of high speed train corridors in India, in New Delhi on 12 January 2012.

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  Trivedi sworn in as Cabinet Minister in 2011.

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  Trivedi flagging off the Sealdah-Puri Duranto Express and Sealdah-Barrackpur EMU Local train at Barrackpore railway station in West Bengal along with Mukul Roy, Saugata Roy and Shilbhadra Dutta.