- Omprakash Singh
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Omprakash Singh has represented Ghazipur as Member of Parliament Lok Sabha(1998). He is a Samajwadi Party[1] Leader.
He has represented as an MLA from Dildarnagar multiple times. He was also Minister In Mulayam Singh Cabinet in UP.
Father's Name : Shri Gaya Prasad
Date of Birth : 13 May 1959
Place of Birth : Sewarai, Distt. Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)
Marital Status : Married on 5 June 1980
Spouse's Name : Smt. Chandrakanti Singh
Educational Qualifications
M.A., B.P.Ed.
Education at Banaras Hindu University (B.H.U.), Varanasi, (Uttar Pradesh)
Profession
Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1989-98 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (four terms)
1996 Deputy Leader of Opposition, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998-99 Member, Committee on Commerce and its Sub-Committee on Textiles
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal
Member, Railway Convention Committee
Member, Committee to review the rate of dividend payable by the Railway Undertakings to General Revenues
Social and Cultural Activities
Leader of Students' movements
Interests
To take-up Constituency problems in Parliament Explore avenues to bring investment within the state and constituency
Sports and Clubs
Volleyball - participated in Inter-University Competition, 1978-82; took part in Wrestling Championship, 1978–82 and 1980-81; and Captain, Kabaddi team, B.H.U. (National level)
Election Result of Ghazipur Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 12,82,460 Total votes polled 7,46,928
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Shri Om Prakash (S.P.) 2,65,705 (2) Shri Manoj (B.J.P.) 2,48,532 (3) Shri Ram Janam (B.S.P.) 1,68,099 (4) Shri Jainulbashar (I.N.C.) 28,567
References
- ^ Rashtriya sahara. 5. Sahara India Mass Communication. 1997. http://books.google.com/books?id=eQBuAAAAMAAJ. "Samajwadi Party MLA Omprakash Singh raising the issue of 12 BSP MLAs, during the proceedings of composite floor test .."
Categories:- Samajwadi Party politicians
- People from Ghazipur
- Banaras Hindu University
- 12th Lok Sabha members
- Living people
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