Manu Sareen

Minister for Gender Equality and Ecclesiastical Affairs and Minister for Nordic Cooperation

The Social Liberal Party
Member of the Folketing

Manu Sareen, born May 16th 1967 in India,
son of Subh Sareen and Satish Sareen.

Member period

Member of the Folketing for Social Liberal
Party in Copenhagen greater constituency
from September 15th 2011.
Temporary Member of the Folketing for Social
Liberal Party in Copenhagen greater
constituency January 1st - April 15th 2011
(substitute for Lone Dybkjær).

Parliamentary career

Minister for Gender Equality and
Ecclesiastical Affairs and Minister for Nordic
Cooperation from October 3rd 2011.
Member of the Public Accounts Committee
from January 8th 2008 to September 30th
2010.

Education and jobs

Conflict mediator 2003. Socio-educational
teacher 1997.

Affiliations

Member of Copenhagen City Council 2002-
2011, member of the Child and Youth Welfare
Committee, chairman of Social Liberal Party
group.

Publication and Awards

Author of the textbooks: »Når kærlighed bliver
tvang« (When Love Becomes Compulsory)
and »Sådan undgår man frafald A-Z« (How to
Avoid Defection A-Z) and the children's books:
»Iqbal Farooq og den sorte Pjerrot« (Iqbal
Farooq and the Black Pierrot), »Iqbal Farooq
og kronjuvelerne« (Iqbal Farook and the
Crown Jewels) and »Iqbal Farooq og
julesvineriet« (Iqbal Farook and the Christmas
Mess).