Ganesh Prasad Singh

Ganesh Prasad Singh (born 1 July 1947) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Jahanabad constituency of Bihar. He has supported the view that voluntary repatriation of refugees is the best and most durable solution, specifically in the case of Afghan refugees.[1]

Ganesh Prasad Singh
MP
In office
2004-2009
Preceded byArun Kumar, Janata Dal (United)
Succeeded byJagdish Sharma, Janata Dal (United)
ConstituencyJahanabad
Personal details
Born (1947-07-01) 1 July 1947
Patna, Bihar
NationalityIndian
Political partyJanata Dal (United)
Spouse(s)Shyampeyari Devi (m. 1962)
Children3 daughters
MotherRampati Devi
FatherRam Briksh Prasad
ResidenceShivpuri, Patna
As of 26 October, 2006
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Personal life

He was born to Ram Briksh Prasad and Rampati Devi in Masaurhi village of Patna district. He is married to Shyampeyari Devi.

Education and Work

He passed matriculation in year 1962 from SMGK High School, Masaurhi, Patna. He got BA (Hons.) degree from B.N College, Patna and thereafter got degree of M.A and B.Ed from Patna University. He became an advocate and then he started legal practice in Patna District court as well in Patna High Court. He got elected from Masaurhi Assembly Constituency as an MLA in the year 1980 for the first time. In the second term again he got elected from Masaurhi Assembly Constituency in the year 1995. He got nominated as a chairman of petition committee in the same year. In 1998, he was nominated as a chairman of Bihar State Khadi Gramudyog Board, Patna and in the tenure of chairman of Khadi Gramudyog board, he twice got elected as the director of Bihar state financial corporation. In the year 2004, he got elected as MP from Jahanabad parliamentary constituency.

Social Work

He has immense interest in serving the poor and needy people. He has established a high school in his village Masaurhi.

USA visit

In 2005, he visited United States to participate in 60th UN Assembly conference and delivered a lecture on effects of international law and international law of rehabilitation of its implements.

References
  1. "Statement by Ganesh Prasad Singh addressing UN General Assembly". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2007.
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