Know your Politician
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Father’s Name
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Late Kunwar Madhvendra Prasad Narain Singh
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Mother’s Name
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Late Kunwarani Girish Kumari
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Date of Birth
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05.10.1943
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Place of Birth
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Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Widower
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Date of Marriage
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18 Jun 1967
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Spouse’s Name
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Late Smt. Beena Singh
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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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B.A., LL.B.
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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A – 1, Butler Palace Colony,
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Lucknow – 226001
Uttar Pradesh
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Tels. (0522) 2207070
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Present Address |
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7, Balwant Rai Mehta Lane,
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Kasturba Gandhi Marg
New Delhi – 110 001
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Tels. (011) 23782233
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Position Held |
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1974-1978, 1982-1993 and 1996-2004
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Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (eight terms)
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1977-1979
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Minister for State, Small Scale Industries, Government of Uttar Pradesh
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1979-1980
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Cabinet Minister, Power, Government of Uttar Pradesh
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1989-1990
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Cabinet Minister, Irrigation, Small Scale Industries and Environment, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
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1991-1992
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Leader of Opposition, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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2003-2004
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Cabinet Minister, Transport, Government of Uttar Pradesh
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Coal and Steel
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Member, Public Accounts Committee
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications & IT
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5 Aug. 2007
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Member, Standing Committee, Coal and Steel
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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6 Aug. 2009
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Member, Committee on Public Accounts
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Committee on External Affairs
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7 Oct. 2009
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Member, Committee on Ethics
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communnications & IT
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Member, Joint Committee on Installation of Portraits, statues of National Leaders and Parliamentarians in Parliament House Complex
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1 Dec. 2009
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Chairman, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit
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24 Dec. 2009
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Member, Advisory Council for the Lok Sabha Television Channel
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1 May 2010
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Member, Committee on Public Accounts
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31 Aug. 2011
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Member, Standing Committee on Railways
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Patron of Punyadeo Jansewa Smarak Society which is running a Girl`s Inter College and Boy`s Inter College at Village, Baraon Tehsil, Karchana, Allahabad
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Gardening
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Sports and Clubs
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Patron of Babu Mangla Prasad Memorial Sub-junior Hockey Tournament
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled
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Reference: Loksabha