Shri Harikesh Bahadur

HARIKESH BAHADUR, SHRI M.Sc. (Ch. Engg.) [Congress (I)—Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur, 1980]  s. of Shri Raj Narain Singh; b. at Barhya Chowk, Gorakhpur, January, 1948; ed. at D.B. Inter College, Gorakhpur and Banaras Hindu University; m. Smt. Meera, May 13, 1973; 2 s.; Agriculturist; previously associated with Indian National Congress, Congress for Democracy and Janata Party; President, (i) Benaras Hindu University Students’ Union, 1972-73 and (ii) U.P. Youth Congress, 1974-75; General-Secretary, National Students’ Union of India (N.S.U.I.), 1973-74; Member, Sixth Lok Sabha, 1977-79; presently Member, Business Advisory Committee; Leader, (i) Indian Youth Congress Delegation which participated in International Socialist Youth Conference, Belgrade (Yugoslavia), 1974, and (ii) Indian Delegation which participated in the II meeting of Young Commonwealth Leaders, Colombo (Sri Lanka), May 1979; Member, (i) Parliamentary Delegation which visited Japan and South Korea, January, 1978 and (ii) Indian Delegation which participated in the Conference of World Peace Council, Moscow, July, 1978.  

Special interests:  Service of the people; study of spiritual, social and political philosophy, science and technology.  

Sports and clubs:  Interested in sports.  

Travels abroad:  Yugoslavia, Sri Lanka, Japan, South Korea and U.S.S.R.  

Permanent address:  Barhya Chowk, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.