Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Pataliputra(Bihar )
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Party Name :
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Janata Dal (United) (JD(U))
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Jaggan Bhagat
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Mother’s Name
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Late Smt. Quwadar Devi
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Date of Birth
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18.04.1945
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Place of Birth
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Patna (Bihar)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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12 Jul 1989
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Suman Yadav
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational Qualifications
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M.Sc.(Geology), Ph.D. Educated at Science College, Patna University, Patna, Bihar
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Profession
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Professor
Social Worker, Educationist, Sportsperson
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Permanent Address |
Kadam Kuan, Nala Road,
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Patna – 800 003 Bihar
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Tels. (0612) 2721009, 2721403 09470837824 (M)
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Present Address |
58, South Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110 011
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Tels. (011) 23015514, 23792489 (R), 23018052, 23034354 (O) , 9013180119 (M) Telefax. (011) 23792489 (R), 23018052 (O)
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Position Held |
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1990
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Elected to Rajya Sabha
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1990-1991
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Member, Committee on Welfare of SC & ST, Rajya Sabha
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1990-94
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National General Secretary, Janata Dal
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1991-1993
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Mines, Rajya Sabha
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1994-96
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Member, Railways Convention Committee, Rajya Sabha
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development, Rajya Sabha
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1996
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Re-elected to Rajya Sabha ( 2nd term)
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1996-98
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Member, Political Affairs Committee, Janata Dal
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1996-2001
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National Working President, Rashtriya Janta Dal
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1997-98
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Convenor, Rashtriya Loktantrik Morcha
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1997-2001
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Party Leader, Rashtriya Janata Dal, Rajya Sabha
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1998-2000
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Member, Standing Committee on Finance, Rajya Sabha
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2000-2002
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence, Rajya Sabha
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Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests
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Member, Privilege Committee, Rajya Sabha
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Member, Commitee on Public Undertaking, Rajya Sabha
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2009
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Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
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9 Jun. 2009
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Member, House Committee
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests
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16 Sep. 2009
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resources Development
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16 Oct. 2009
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Chairman, Joint Committee on Food Management in Parliament House Complex
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Member, Indian Parliamentary Group Executive Committee, 2009-10
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10 Apr. 2011
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Deputy Leader, Jantal Dal (United) Parliamentary Party
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3 May 2013
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Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes (OBCs)
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Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Contributed many articles in the International Journals of Geology
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Special Interests
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(i) Improvement of educational environment of Bihar and upliftment of downtrodden, Dalits and poor; and (ii) Teaching & Research
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Social work and reading
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Sports and Clubs
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(i) General Secretary, Science College, Patna, Common Room; and (ii) Badminton Captain, Science College, Patna-1969-70
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Countries Visited
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Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, U.K. and U.S.A.
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Other Information
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“Shaheed-E-Kargil Smriti Park” constructed in 2000 from M.P.L.A.D.S fund, Patna, Bihar, known as Kargil Memorial,Patna; Cabinet Member, Patna University Students Union, 1969-70; Patron-Bihar Buddhijeevi Manch, Patna; Actively participated in the movement launched by Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Narayan, 1974;
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Reference: Loksabha