Shimla Manthan

Shimla Vichar Manthan Committee

The following Committees were appointed by the Congress President to present working papers on the subjects to be considered at the Shimla Vichar Manthan :

Central Coordination Committee :

1. Shri Pranab Mukherjee - Chairman

2. Dr. Manmohan Singh

3. Shri Shivraj Patil

4. Shri Arjun Singh

5. Shri Balram Jhakhar

6. Shri C.K.Jaffar Sherief

7. Shri J.B. Patnaik

8. Shri Ahmed Patel

9. Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad

10. Shri Naval Kishore Sharma

11. Shri Madhav Sinh Solanki

12. Shri S.C. Jamir

13. Shri Mahavir Prasad

14. Shri M. Veerappa Moily

15. Smt. Margaret Alva

16. Shri K.K. Tewari

17. Shri K. Natwar Singh

18. Shri P.R. Kyndiah

A. Congress and Political Challenges

1. Shri Arjun Singh - Chairman

2. Shri Natwar Singh

3. Smt. Ambika Soni

4. Shri Nawal Kishore Sharma

5. Shri J.N. Dixit

6. Shri Devender Dwivedi

7. Shri Mani Shankar Aiyar

B. Congress and Rural Transformation

1. Shri Balram Jhakhar - Chairman

2. Shri Vayalar Ravi

3. Shri Prathviraj Chowhan

4. Smt. Renuka Choudhury

5. Shri D.P. Yadav

6. Shri P. Shiv Shankar

7. Shri Jairam Ramesh

C. Congress and Social Empowerment

1. Shri M. Veerappa Moily - Chairman

2. Shri Kamal Nath

3. Shri G. Venkata Swamy

4. Smt. Margaret Alva

5. Shri Mukul Wasnik

6. Shri Swamynadhan

7. Shri Salman Khurshid

D. Congress and People-Oriented Governance

1. Shri P.R. Kyndiah - Chairman

2. Shri P.M. Sayeed

3. Shri H.R. Bhardwaj

4. Shri Jaipal Reddy

5. Shri Arjun Sen Gupta

6. Shri Jairam Ramesh

E. Election Preparedness and Organisational Reforms

1. Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad - Chairman

2. Shri Ram Niwas Mirdha

3. Shri Janardhan Dwevedi

4. Shri Anand Sharma

5. Smt. Manorama Singh

6. Shri Vishwajit Singh

7. Shri Pawan Bansal

The list of the participants in discussion on working papers :

I. Congress and Political Challenges

1. Shri Aba Ghani Khan Chaudhary, 2. Shri Akhilesh Das, 3. Shri Arvind Netam, 4. Shri Ashok Gehlot, 5. Smt. Begum Noor Bano, 6. Shri Bharat Solanki, 7. Shri Bhupender Singh Hooda, 8. Shri C.R. Keshavan, 9. Shri Chandan Bagchi, 10. Shri Charan Das Mahant, 11. Shri Charanjit Sapra, 12. Shri Digvijay Singh, 13. Shri Ganga Charan Rajput, 14. Shri H.S. Hanspal, 15. Shri Harish Ch. Rawat, 16. Shri J.B. Patnaik, 17. Shri K. Karunakaran, 18. Dr. Karan Singh, 19. Smt. Krishna Tirath, 20. Smt. Louis Khurshid, 21. Shri M.L. Fotedar, 22. Shri Mullappally Ramachandran, 23. Shri Namkha Gyaltsen, 24. Smt. Nirmala Sawant Prabhavalkar, 25. Shri P. Namgyal, 26. Shri P.R. Dasmunshi, 27. Shri Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu, 28. Shri Prakash Rathod, 29. Shri Pramod Tiwari, 30. Shri Pratap Singh Rane, 31. Ch. Prem Singh, 32. Shri R.K. Dhawan, 33. Shri Ramakant Mishra, 34. Shri Ramanuj Yadav, 35. Shri S.B. Chavan, 36. Shri S.C. Jamir, 37. Shri Saifuddin Soz, 38. Kum. Selja, 39. Dr. Shakeel Ahmed, 40. Shri Shankarsinh Vaghela, 41. Shri Shyam Surat Upadhyay, 42. Shri Somen Mitra, 43. Shri Sudhama Prasad, 44. Shri Sunil Dutt, 45. Shri Suresh Kalmadi, 46. Shri Thakur Singh Bharmuri, 47. Smt. Urmilaben C. Patel, 48. Shri Wasim Ahmed, 49. Shri Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy

II. Congress and Rural Transformation

1. Shri Ahmed Patel, 2. Capt. Amrinder Singh, 3. Shri Avtar Singh Bhadana, 4. Shri B. Janardhana Poojary, 5. Ch. Bijendra Singh, 6. Shri Birender Singh, 7. Shri Dipender Singh, 8. Shri Furkan Ansari, 9. Shri G.S. Basavaraj, 10. Shri Hemanand Biswal, 11. Smt. Jagmeet Singh Brar, 12. Shri Jai Kishan, 13. Smt. Jayanti Bhagat, 14. Shri K.D. Sultanpuri, 15. Shri K.H. Muniyappa, 16. Shri Kalicharan, 17. Shri Karma Topden, 18. Smt. Lalti Devi, 19. Shri M.V. Rajasekharan, 20. Shri Madhusudan Mistri, 21. Shri Mahendra Malvia, 22. Shri Manoranjan Bhakta, 23. Smt. Mohsina Kidwai, 24. Smt. Motamma, 25. Shri Mukut Mithi, 26. Shri P.J. Kurien, 27. Shri Pallam Raju, 28. Shri Pawan Kumar Bansal, 29. Shri Rajiv Gowda, 30. Shri Ram Jatan Singh, 31. Shri Ram Lal Rahi, 32. Shri Ram Prasad Tamta, 33. Shri Ram Pujan Patel, 34. Ch. Ram Sewak, 35. Shri Ranjit Deshmukh, 36. Shri Ratan Lal Nath, 37. Shri RPN Singh, 38. Shri S.R. Balasubramoniyan, 39. Smt. Santosh Choudhary, 40. Smt. Satya Behn, 41. Smt. Sharda, 42. Shri Subhash Yadav, 43. Smt. Urvashi Devi, 44. Shri V. Narayanswamy, 45. Smt. Vidya Stokes, 46. Smt. Vijay Lakshi Sahu, 47. Shri Vilas Muttemwar, 48. Shri Vilasrao Deshmukh, 49. Shri Yogendra Makwana, 50. Shri Zakhu Hlychho.

III. Congress and Social Empowerment

1. Shri Ajay Kapoor, 2. Shri Ajit Jogi, 3. Shri Ali Azizi, 4. Shri Anil Kumar Mandal, 5. Smt. Anita Verma, 6. Ms. Archana Dalmia, 7. Prof. Arun Kumar, 8. Shri Ashok Tanwar, 9. Shri B.K. Gadhvi, 10. Shri B.K. Handique, 11. Shri Birajit Sinha, 12. Shri Buta Singh, 13. Shri C.K. Jaffer Sharief, 14. Shri Chinta Mohan, 15. Shri Hanumantha Rao, 16. Shri Hira Lal Saharia, 17. Shri I. Imkong, 18. Shri Imran Kidwai, 19. Shri Iqbal Singh, 20. Smt. Jayanti Natarajan, 21. Shri K.K. Tiwari, 22. Shri Kanu Charan Lenka, 23. Shri Kuldeep Sharma, 24. Lt. Gen. M.M. Lakhera, 25. Shri Mahavir Prasad, 26. Shri Mahesh Sharma, 27. Mohd. Afzal alias Meem Afzal, 28. Smt. Omem Deori, 29. Shri Pradeep Bhattacharya, 30. Shri Prahlad Yadav, 31. Shri Prajapaty, 32. Shri R.K. Malviya, 33. Smt. Rajani Patil, 34. Smt. Rajinder Kaur Bhattal, 35. Smt. Rama Pilot, 36. Shri Ramesh Chennithala, 37. Shri Rangaswamy, 38. Shri Ravi S. Naik, 39. Shri S. Balakrishnan, 40. Smt. Sarojini Pulla Reddy, 41. Shri Shabir Ahmed, 42. Shri Shakeel Ahmed, 43. Dr. Sushil Choudhary, 44. Shri Shakeel Uzzuma Ansari, 45. Shri Shamsul Haq, 46. Shri Sriprakash Jaiswal, 47. Shri Subodh Kant Sahay, 48. Smt. Sukhbans Kaur Bhindar, 49. Smt. Suman Bhagat, 50. Shri Surender Prakash Goel, 51. Shri Sushil Kumar Shinde, 52. Ms. Sushila Tiria, 53. Shri Syed Sibtey Razi, 54. Shri Vinod Sharma

IV. Congress and People-Oriented Governance

1. Shri A.K. Antony, 2. Shri A.P. Sethi, 3. Shri Abhishek Singhvi, 4. Shri Amarsinh Choudhary, 5. Shri Ammar Rizvi, 6. Shri Anand Ahirwal, 7. Dr. Ashok Kumar, 8. Shri Atish Ch. Sinha, 9. Shri B.K. Hariprasad, 10. Shri Bhajan Lal, 11. Shri D.D. Lapang, 12. Shri EVKS Elangovan, 13. Shri G.K. Vasan, 14. Shri Gurudas Kamat, 15. Shri H.K. Patil, 16. Shri Haketo Sema, 17. Smt. Jamuna Devi, 18. Shri Justice Rangnath Mishra, 19. Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, 20. Shri Kuntal Krishnan, 21. Shri Luizinho Faleiro, 22. Shri M.O.H. Farooq, 23. Shri Madhavsinh Solanki, 24. Pt. Mangat Ram Sharma, 25. Smt. Manju Ram, 26. Smt. Meira Kumar, 27. Shri Murali Deora, 28. Shri N.D. Tiwari, 29. Shri O.Ibobi Singh, 30. Shri Parvez Hashmi , 31. Shri Peter Alphonse, 32. Shri Praveen Rashtrapal, 33. Shri R.K. Nayak, 34. Shri Ram Naresh Yadav, 35. Shri Rohit Tripathi (USA), 36. Shri S.C. Shukla, 37. Shri S.M. Krishna, 38. Shri Sanjeev Reddy, 39. Shri Santosh Mohan Dev, 40. Shri Sarfraz Ahmed, 41. Smt. Saroj Khaparde, 42. Shri Satyajitsinh Gaekwad, 43. Shri Satyavrat Chaturvedi, 44. Shri Shamsher Singh Dhullo, 45. Smt. Sheila Dikshit, 46. Shri Shivraj Patil, 47. Capt. Satish Sharma, 48. Shri Shobha Ram Bhalavi, 49. Shri Tarun Gogoi, 50. Shri Virbhadra Singh, 51. Shri Virendra Pratap Singh, 52. Shri Vivek Bansal

V. Election Preparedness And Organisational Reforms

1. Shri Anil Shastri, 2. Shri Arun Kumar Singh Munna, 3. Shri Ashwini Kumar, 4. Shri Aslam Khan, 5. Shri B.B. Bahl, 6. Shri Baldev Choudhary, 7. Maj. Dalbir Singh, 8. Shri Daljit Singh, 9. Dr. Girija Vyas, 10. Shri Harikesh Bahadur, 11. Shri Jagadambika Pal Singh, 12. Shri Jagdish Tytler, 13. Shri K. Muraleedharan, 14. Shri K.K. Sharma, 15. Shri L.P. Sahi, 16. Shri Lal Thanhawla, 17. Shri Manish Tiwari, 18. Smt. Meenakshi Natarajan, 19. Shri Mirza Irshad Baig, 20. Shri Moosa Manikfan K., 21. Shri Motila Vora, 22. Shri Mukul Sangma, 23. Shri Naresh Rawal, 24. Smt. Nirmala Sawant, 25. Shri Oscar Fernandes, 26. Shri P.S. Ghatowar, 27. Smt. Prabha Rau, 28. Shri Pradeep Mathur, 29. Smt. Pratibha Pandey, 30. Shri Pritam Singh, 31. Shri R. Prabhu, 32. Shri Rakubuddini Ahmed, 33. Shri Rameshwar Thakur, 34. Shri Randeep Singh Surjewala, 35. Smt. Rani Satish,36. Shri Rishang Keishing, 37. Smt. Rita Bahuguna Joshi, 38. Shri S.C. Marak, 39. Shri Sanjiv Dariyabadi, 40. Shri Sarat Patnaik, 41. Shri Sasidhar Reddy, 42. Shri Satyanarayana Rao, 43. Shri Shaktisinh Gohil, 44. Shri Shashi Bhushan, 45. Shri Subbirami Reddy, 46. Shri Subhakar Sarkar, 47. Shri Suresh Pachouri, 48. Shri Thomas Hansda, 49. Maj. Ved Prakash, 50. Shri Vijay Shankar Dubey, 51. Smt. Wangchuk Syie