Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Chatra (Jharkhand )
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Party Name :
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Rashtriya Janata Dal (Democratic)(RJD(D))
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Father’s Name
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Late Shaheed Jagdeo Prasad
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Date of Birth
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15.01.1953
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Place of Birth
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Vill. Kurhari, Distt. Jahanabad (Bihar)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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23 Apr 1979
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Suchitra Singh
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A. Hons. (Political Science)
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Profession
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Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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Mohalla Murlichak Sadikpur,
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P.O. Veternary College, Patna Jharkhand
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Present Address |
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85, Lodhi Estate,
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New Delhi – 110003
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(011) 24640939, 24644330
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Position Held |
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General-Secretary, Rashtriya Janata Dal
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1977
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Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly
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1980-85
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Vice-Chairman, Shoshit Samaj Dal
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1985
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Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly
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1985-90
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Chairman, Shoshit Samaj Dal
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1994-99
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Member, Rajya Sabha
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Member, Committee on Industry
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1994-97
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Member, House Committee
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce
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1995-96
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Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution
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1996-97
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Member, Committee on Railways
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1999
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Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Estimates
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Member, Committee on Industry
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24 May 2003 – onwards
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
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Special Interests
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Development of backward classes, Scheduled Castes and Minorities
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Other Information
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Chairman, Bihar State Small Scale Industries Corporation, 1980-85; Member, Animal
Welfare Board of India
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Reference: Loksabha