Dinesh Trivedi

File: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, in New Delhi on September 21, 2011.jpg

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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• The President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind presenting the Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for the year 2016 to Shri Dinesh Trivedi, at a function, at Parliament House, in New Delhi.JPG

  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

• The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil administering the oath as Minister of State to Shri Dinesh Trivedi, at a Swearing-in Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on May 28, 2009.jpg

  Trivedi sworn in as Minister of State, 2009.

• The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), Government of Japan, Mr. Takeshi Maeda meeting the Union Minister for Railways.jpg

  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.

• The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil administering the oath as Cabinet Minister to Shri Dinesh Trivedi, at a Swearing-in Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on July 12, 2011.jpg

  Trivedi sworn in as Cabinet Minister in 2011.

• Dinesh Trivedi flagged off the Sealdah-Puri Duranto Express and Sealdah-Barrackpur EMU Local train at Barrackpur Station in West Bengal. The Minister of State for Urban Development.jpg

  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.