Biography

Father's Name       	Late Shri Purushottam Dwivedi           

Date of Birth           17 July 1951

Place of Birth      	Vill. Mahila, Distt. Kausambi (Uttar Pradesh)     

Marital Status      	Married on 5 May 1979

Spouse's Name       	Smt. Geeta Dwivedi                      

Children            	Two sons and  one daughter

Educational Qualifications  

               B.A., LL.B.

               Educated at Allahabad University, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

Profession         

               Agriculturist, Lawyer, Political and Social Worker

Permanent Address  

               Allahabad Road, Atarra,                     
               Distt. Banda-210001                     
               (Uttar Pradesh)                         

               Tel. (05191) 44327                                                    

Present Address  

		42, North Avenue,
		New Delhi-110001

		Tel. (011) 3792684

Positions Held  

1988-91        President, Kshetra Panchayat, Kausambi
               
               Chairman, Lok Nirman Samiti, Zila Panchayat,
	       Allahabad

1991-92        Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

1998           Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99        Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies
	       and Public Distribuion; and its Sub-Committee-B on
	       Department of Sugar and Edible Oils
   
	       Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of 
	       External Affairs

Social and Cultural Activities  

Life Member, (i) Kausambi Inter College, Mau, Distt.
Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh;(ii) Dwivedi Mahadev Prasad 
Poorva Madhyamic Vidyalaya, Yagyasthal, Mahila, Distt. 
Kausambi, Uttar Pradesh

Other Information  

Imprisoned for participating in the student movement;
President, Association of Biology, Anglo-Bengali Inter
College, Allahabad; General Secretary, National Students'
Union of India, Uttar Pradesh, 1975-77; and Member, Students
Union Working Committee, Allahabad University, Allahabad