Name of Member: Shri Prakash Mani Tripathi
Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency & State: Deoria (Uttar Pradesh)
Lok Sabha Experience: 11,13
Thirteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
Deoria (Uttar Pradesh) |
Party Name : |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
Email Address : |
spmt[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in |
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Father’s Name |
Dr. S.N.M. Tripathi, D. Litt., Vachaspati |
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Date of Birth |
30 Jun 1935 |
Place of Birth |
Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh) |
Marital Status |
Married |
Date of Marriage |
08 May 1960 |
Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Shashi Tripathi |
No. of Sons |
2 |
No.of Daughters |
1 |
Educational
Qualifications |
M.Sc. (Defence Studies) |
Profession |
Defence Services
Agriculturist, Social Worker |
Permanent Address |
9-D, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur |
Uttar Pradesh- 273001 |
330309 |
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Present Address |
15, Canning Lane, |
New Delhi – 110001 |
(011) 23782773 |
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Positions Held |
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1996 |
Elected to 11th Lok Sabha |
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1999 |
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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1999-2000 |
Member, Committee on Home Affairs |
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2000 |
Member, Committee on Ethics |
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2000-2004 |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways |
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Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments |
Contributed articles in the Military Journal and United Services Institute (USI) Journal |
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Special Interests |
Rural Drinking Water Scheme, Rural Adult Education, Foreign Affairs and Defence Reading,; visiting places of interest, games and sports |
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
Reading,; visiting places of interest, games and sports |
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Sports and Clubs |
Golf; Member, (i) Delhi Golf Club; (ii) Army Golf Club; and (iii) Gymkhana Club, New Delhi |
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Countries Visited |
Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, U.K., U.S.A. and erstwhile U.S.S.R. |
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Other Information |
Completed a distinguished career as a soldier; recipient of the, (i) Ati-Vishist Seva Medal, 1986; and (ii) Param Vishist Seva Medal, 1992; architect of final production of indigenously made Arjun Tank by D.R.D.O.; two prototypes were handed over to Army in two years; Commissioned as Second Lt. in the Indian Army in June 1955 and served in J&K; joined 63 Cavalry in February 1957; served in Nagaland as Sqn. Commander, 1964-65; Staff Course, Wellington, 1965; During the Indo-Pak War, 1971, fought in Bangladesh, Mizoram-Counter Insurgency, 1976; Commander 3 (1) Armed Brigade, Brigadier, 1982; Maj. General Officer Commanding, Armed Division, 1985-88; Director-General, Combat Vehicles, D.R.D.O., 1988-90; Lt. Gen. G.O.C. 2 Corps, 1990-92 and Lt. Gen.-Deputy Chief of Army Staff, 1992-93; elected twice from Deoria constituency to Lok Sabha; Main area of activity is upliftment of this backward area by improving infrastructure like roads, electrification, schools, drinking water etc. |
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