Shri Raj Narain political profile

Name of Member: Shri Raj Narain

Political Party: Janata Party

Constituency & State: Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh)

Lok Sabha Experience: 6

6th Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile

RAJ NARAIN SHRI, B.A., LL.B., Janata, (Uttar Pradesh—Rae Bareli—1977): s. of late Shri Anant Prasad Singh; b. at Motikot village, Varanasi District, March 15, 1917; married; 3 s. and 1 d.; Political and Social worker; previously associated with Samyukta Socialist Party and Bhartiya Lok Dal; imprisoned 58 times for a period totalling about 15 years in connection with students’ and socialist movements; Chairman, Socialist Party, 1961; Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 1952 and 1957; Member Rajya Sabha, 1966—72 and 1974—76; Minister of Health and Family Welfare since March, 1977.

Special interests: Political and social work, yoga, Indian culture and philosophy.

Sports and clubs: Wrestling.

Travels abroad: Kuwait, U.S.S. R.., Iran, France and Afghanistan.

Permanent address: Motikot Village, Gangapur P.O., Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh.

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