Name of Member: Shri Ram Bahadur Singh
Political Party: Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
Constituency & State: Maharajganj (Bihar)
Lok Sabha Experience: 8,9,11
Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI LOK SABHA SINGH, SHRI RAM BAHADUR S.J.P.(R) – MAHARAJGANJ (BIHAR)
Father's Name : Late Shri Deep Narayan Singh
Date of Birth : 10 March 1934
Place of Birth : Harpur in Distt. Saran (Bihar)
Marital Status : Married (widower)
Spouse's Name : Late Smt. Rajkumari Devi
Children : One son and one daughter
Educational Qualifications :
B.A.
Educated at Rajendra College, Chapra (Bihar)
Profession :
Social and Political worker, Agriculturist
Permanent Address :
Vill. and P.O. Harpur, Distt. Saran, Bihar
Positions Held :
1949 Joined Socialist Party
1967-72 Secretary, Samyukta Socialist Party, Distt. Saran, Bihar
1967-68,1972-74 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly
and -80
1977-80 Member, Estimates Committee, Bihar Legislative Assembly
1983-84 General Secretary, S.J.P., Bihar
1984-89 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eighth)
1990 Re-lected** to Lok Sabha (Ninth)
Nov.1990& Union Minister of State, Deptt. of Rural Development
June 1991 Member, (i) Committee on Government Assurances;
(ii) Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes;
and (iii) House Committee
1990 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Energy
1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the third time
1996 onwards Principal General Secretary, Samajwadi Janata Party (R) Bihar
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Folk and light music
Social and Cultural Activities :
Co-operative movement in Bihar; Social welfare; opening of schools; Improvement
of irrigation through construction of dams
Sports and Clubs :
Athletics and swimming
Countries Visited :
Attended Commonwealth Conference held in U.K.
Other Information :
Joint Secretary, Eikh Vikas Kraya Vikraya Sangh, Ekma, Saran, Bihar, 1958-60;
Imprisoned for about 3 months for participating in Bhoomi Andolan in Bihar in
1964; detained under MISA for 3 months for taking part in Andolan led by Shri
Jai Prakash Narayan in 1974 and again during Emergency in 1975-76 (for about
15 months)
Election Result :
Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate 9,85,888
Total votes polled 6,06,896
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri Ram Bahadur Singh (S.A.P.) 3,25,577
(2) Smt. Girija Devi (J.D.) 1,72,723
(3) Shri Dalan Pd. Yadav (Ind.) 53,455
(4) Shri Ram Nath Singh (I.N.C.) 19,672
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