Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Bhagalpur (Bihar )
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Party Name :
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Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Moti Lal Modi
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Ratna Devi
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Date of Birth
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05.01.1952
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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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13 Apr 1986
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Jessie George
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No. of Sons
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.Sc. (Hons.)
Educated at Patna University
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Profession
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Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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Road No. 8 A, Rajendra Nagar,
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Patna – 800 016 (Bihar)
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(0612) 2674624
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Present Address |
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A Block, B-5, M.S. Flats, B.K.S. Marg,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23359391, 9868180414 (M)
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Position Held |
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1990-2004
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Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly (three terms)
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1995-96
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Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party
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1996-2004
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Leader of Opposition, Bihar Legislative Assembly
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2000
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Minister, Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Bihar
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Water Resources
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Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Active member of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
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Special Interests
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Excursion and reading
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Countries Visited
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China, France, Holland, Israel, Italy, Mauritius, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, U.K, and U.S.A.
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Other Information
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General Secretary, Patna University Students Union, 1973-77; All India General Secretary, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, 1983-86; arrested five times during emergency and JP movement (confined for 24 months)
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Reference: Loksabha