THE PRESIDENT
A JOURNEY FROM KOLKATTA TO DELHI
July 1969 Elected to Rajya Sabha
• Jan. 1973-Jan. 1974 Union Deputy Minister, Industrial Development
• Jan. 1974-Oct. 1974 Union Deputy Minister, Shipping and Transport
• Oct. 1974-Dec. 1975 Union Minister of State, Finance
• July 1975 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (2nd term)
• Dec. 1975-Mar. 1977 Union Minister, Revenue and Banking (Independent Charge)
• 1978 -1980 Deputy Leader, Congress Party, Rajya Sabha
• 27 Jan. 1978 - 18 Ja Member, Congress Working Committee (INC)
• 1978 - 1979 Treasurer, All India Congress Committee
Treasurer, Congress (I) Party in Parliament
• 1978 - 1986 Member, Central Parliamentary Board, AICC
• Jan. 1980-Jan. 1982 Union Minister, Commerce and Steel and Mines
• 1980 -1985 Leader of the House, Rajya Sabha
• Aug. 1981 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (3rd term)
• Jan. 1982-Dec. 1984 Union Cabinet Minister, Finance with additional charge of Ministry of Commerce and Supply
• 1984-1991,1996 and 1 Chairman, Campaign Committee of AICC for Conducting National Election to Parliament
• 1987 - 1989 Chairman, Economic Advisory Cell, AICC
• June 1991-May 1996 Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
• Jan. 1993-Feb. 1995 Union Cabinet Minister, Commerce
• 1993 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (4th term)
• Feb. 1995-May 1996 Union Cabinet Minister, External Affairs
• 1996 - 2003 Member, Business Advisory Committee, Rajya Sabha
• 1996 -2004 Member, Committee on Privileges, Rajya Sabha,
Member, Committee on Rules, Rajya Sabha
• 1996 -1999 Member, Consultative Committee for External Affairs
• 1997 Chairman, Departmentally related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forest
• 1999 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (5th term)
• 28 June 1999 onwards Chairman, Central Election Coordination Committee, AICC
• 10 Aug.1997 till dat Member, Congress Working Committee( INC)
• 1998 - 1999 General Secretary, AICC
• June 1998 - May 2004 Chairman, Departmentally related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs
• Aug. 2000 till date President, West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee
• 12 Dec. 2001 onwards Member, Central Election Committee, AICC
• 13 May 2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
• 23 May 2004 - 24 Oct Union Cabinet Minister, Defence
• 25 May 2004 Leader of the House, Lok Sabha
• 25 Oct. 2006-23 May Union Cabinet Minister, External Affairs
• 24 Jan. 2009 - 23 Ma Ministry of Finance (additional charge)
• 20 May 2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
• 26 May 2009 Leader of the House, Lok Sabha
• 23 May 2009 onwards Union Cabinet Minister, Finance
International Organizations:
(i) Board of Governors
(a)International Monetary Fund 1982 -1985
(b) World Bank, 1982 - 1985
(c) Asian Development Bank, 1982 -1985
(d) African Development Bank, 1982 -1985
(e) Member, Boards of governance since May 2009
(ii) Chairman, Group 24 Ministerial Group attached to IMF and World Bank, 1984
(iii) Presided over SAARC Council of Ministers Conference, May 1995; November 1995; 2006 and 2007 Leader of Indian delegations to
(i) Colombo Plan Finance Ministers` Conference, Singapore, 1975 and Colombo, 1976
(ii) Commonwealth Finance Ministers` Conference, 1982, 1983 and 1984
(iii) Annual General Meeting of World Bank and IMF, 1982, 1983 and 1984
(iv) Annual General Meeting of Asian Development Bank, 1982, 1983 and 1984
(v) Ministerial Conference of WTO, Marrakesh, 1994
(vi) UN General Assembly, 1994, 1995, 2005 and 2006
(vii) Social Summit, Copenhagen, 1995
(viii) 40th Anniversary of Asian Conference, Bandung, 1995
(ix) Non-Aligned Foreign Ministers Conference, Carte-Ghana, 1995
(x) Conference of Commonwealth Heads of Governments (CHOGAM), Auckland 1996
Honours and Distinctions conferred:
i)Rated as one of the best five Finance Ministers of the world, 1984 according to a survey of Euro Money, a journal published from New York;
(ii)Conferred Best Parliamentarian Award, 1997;
(iii) Awarded Padma Vibhushan, 2007
(iv) The London based magazine `Emerging Markets` has named Shri Pranab Mukherjee``Finance Minister of the Year for Asia 2010``.
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