Jagatvir Singh Drona

Captain (Retd.) Pandit Jagat Vir Singh Drona (born 23 July 1939) is the former mayor of Kanpur and a former member of the 10th,11th and 12th Lok Sabha. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served in the Indian army before joining politics in 1990.

Positions held
1990-92		President, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), District. Kanpur

1991		Elected to 10th Lok Sabha

1991-96		Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel

1993		Deputy Chief Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha onwards

1993-95		Member, Committee on Public Accounts

1993-96		Member, Rules Committee

1994-96		Member, Committee on Defence

Member, Committee on Steel

1996		Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1996-97		Member, Committee on Estimates

Member, Committee on Home Affairs

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

1997		Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee, Wakf Board

1998  		Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

Secretary, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party

1998-99		Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism

Member, Joint Committee on the Empowerment of Women and its Sub-Committee on Appraisal of Laws relating to		Women - Criminal Laws

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways

2012-17        Hon'ble Mayor of Kanpur