Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Arrah (Bihar )
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Party Name :
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Rashtriya Janata Dal(RJD)
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Jagdeo Singh
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Mother’s Name
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Late Shri Jagdeo Singh
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Date of Birth
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03.03.1941
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Place of Birth
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Kochas, Distt. Rohtas (Bihar)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Munishwari Devi
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No. of Sons
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5
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A., B.T., M.A. (previous)
Educated at Magadh University, Bodh Gaya (Bihar)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
Social Worker, Teacher, Sportsperson
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Permanent Address |
Vill. & P.O. -Kochas,
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Distt. Rohtash, Bihar
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77542
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Present Address |
32, Meena Bagh
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New Delhi – 110003
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(011) 23018967
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Position Held |
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1961-71 and 1978-89
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Mukhia, Gram Panchayat, Kochas, Bihar
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1976-78
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Secretary, Cong. (I), Rohtas, Bihar
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1981-88
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Secretary, Lok Dal, Rohtas, Bihar
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1989
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Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
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1991-96
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Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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Member, Committee on Agriculture
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Member, Committee on Science and Technology
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Telecommunications
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1998-99
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Member, Bihar Legislative Council
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Member, Committee on Public Accounts
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Member, Estimates Committee
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and
Forests
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Promotion of education through establishment of schools such as (i) Senior Secondary
Samata School, Kochas, Distt. Rohtas; (ii) Senior Secondary School, Babhani, Distt. Rohtas; and
(iii) Mahatama Gandhi Memorial College, Kochas
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Special Interests
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Reading and upliftment of down-trodden children and depressed classes; and rural development
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Sports and Clubs
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Promotion of sports at the block level; and played Cricket at district level; Member, (i) Football
Club, Kochas, Distt. Rohtas; and (ii) Palion Cricket Club
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Other Information
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Teacher, Middle School, Dinara, Rohtas, Bihar, 1971-78; Secretary and President, Kishan
Bazar Samiti, Kochas
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Reference: Loksabha