Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Maharajganj(Uttar Pradesh )
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Party Name :
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Indian National Congress(INC)
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Father’s Name
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Shri Yogendra Pal Singh
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Savitri Singh
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Date of Birth
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01.12.1947
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Place of Birth
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Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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22 Nov 1971
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Vishnu 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.
Educated at Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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Profession
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Agriculturist
Social Worker, Horticulturist, Trade Unionist
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Permanent Address |
Vill. Jungle Jogiabari
P.O. Anand Nagar, Distt. Maharajganj
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Uttar Pradesh
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Tels. (05522) 222129
9415530984 (M)
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Present Address |
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19, Windsor Place,
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New Delhi – 110 001
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Tel. 9013180105 (M)
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Position Held |
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1974-77
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President, Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha, (Youth Wing of Socialist Party) Uttar Pradesh
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Mar. 1985- Nov. 1989
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Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Member, Committee on Questions and References, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Member, Committee of Privileges, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Member, Committee of Petitions and Subordinate Legislation, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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1986-88
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General Secretary, Janata Party, Uttar Pradesh
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1989
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Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
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1990
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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2003-2004
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Vice President, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee
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From 2000 to till date
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Member, AICC
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Committee on Home Affairs
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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Book Published
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Poems and articles were published in the school magazines
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Social And Cultural Activities
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As an M.L.A. got installed 90 tubewells, built 65 kms of unmetalled road in the constituency
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Special Interests
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Aspire for development work; more than 90 govt. tubewells and 20 km roads constructed in the constituency;and a sugar mill was installed in Lok Sabha constituecny, 1989-91
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Horticulture, reading, music and watching movies on TV
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Sports and Clubs
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Member, Basketball and Hockey teams of U.P. Sainik School, Lucknow, 1960-64
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Other Information
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Imprisoned on a number of occasions for participation in student, youth and socialist movements; suffered imprisonment during Emergency; actively struggled against police atrocities, injustice and corruption for about ten years; President (i) Samajwadi Yuvjan Sabha U.P. (SYS) 1974-77; and (ii)Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat (HMKP), Uttar Pradesh, 1986-1989; Member, Chatra Yuva Sangarsh Samiti, Uttar Pradesh, 1974-77
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Reference: Loksabha